The Body Of An American by The Pogues

The Cadillac stood by the house
And the yanks they were within
And the tinker (1)________ they (2)____________ advice
'Hot-wire her with a pin'
When we turned and (3)__________ as we had a look
In the room where the dead men lay
So big Jim Dwyer made his last trip
To the (4)____________ where his father's laid
But (5)______________ minutes later
We had our (6)__________ (7)__________ of whiskey
There was uncles giving lectures
On ancient Irish history
The men all started telling jokes
And the women they got frisky
At five o'clock in the evening
Every (8)______________ there was piskey
Fare thee well
Gone away
There's nothin' left to say
Farewell to New (9)________ City boys
To Boston and PA
He took them out
With a well-aimed clout
He was (10)__________ heard to say
I'm a (11)________ born man of the USA
He (12)____________ the champ in Pittsburgh
And he slashed him to the ground
He took on Tiny Tartanella
And it only (13)________ one round
He never had no (14)________ for reds
For drink or dice or whores
But he never threw a fight
When the (15)__________ was right
So they sent him to the war
Fare thee well
Gone away
There's nothin' left to say
With a slainte Joe and Erin go
My love's in Amerikay
The (16)______________ of the rosary
Spanish wine from far away
I'm a free (17)________ man of the USA, yeah!

This morning on the harbou
When I (18)________ goodbye to you
I remember how I swore
That I'd come back to you one day
And as the sunset (19)________ to meet
The (20)______________ on the hill
I told you I'd (21)____________ (22)________ you
I always did and I (23)____________ will
Fare thee well
Gone away
There's nothin' left to say
Except to say adieu
To your eyes as blue
As the (24)__________ in the bay
To big Jim Dwyer, the man of war
Who was often (25)__________ to say
I'm a (26)________ born man of the USA
I'm a free born man of the USA
I'm a (27)________ born man of the USA

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