Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of 2003's Top 20 Guitarists of all-time and the recent recipient of both an Ivor Novello Award for Songwriting and the 2006 BBC Lifetime Achievement Award, the iconic British folk rock legend is one of the world's most critically acclaimed and prolific songwriters. His work is admired and recorded by such artists as Bonnie Raitt, David Byrne and Elvis Costello. From his teenage years as a founding member of the 1960's pioneering group Fairport Convention to duo work with his then-wife
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Yankee Go Home, Richard Thompson transcribed by phillip@princeton.edu
Intro GC/GGC/GGC/GGC/G
GD G.I. Joe put your gun away GD The sun is setting on another day CD Why don't you leave us alone GC/G Yankee Go Home
GD They're burning effigies out in the street GD Man the lifeboats, sound the retreat CD Pentagon's on the Phone G Yankee Go Home
FC You can't just kiss and run away EbBb There ain't enough money on a sergeant's pay D/AAm7D When the dance hall girl you banged's in the family way
You turned my sister into a whore With a pair of silk stockings from the P.X. store Why don't you leave use alone Yankee Go Home
My girlfriend won't talk to me Since she met with a sailor from the land of the free I'm tired of being alone Yankee Go Home
I've lost count of the chewing gum that I've had And vodka-cola make my teeth go bad We'll handle this on our own Yankee Go Home
Dow Jones going into a stall Spray paint saying it on every wall The climb was fine, now it's time to decline and fall
Overpaid, oversexed and over here get smart, gringo, disappear The Hun's at the gates of Rome Yankee Go Home