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The Body Of An American by The Pogues

The Cadillac stood by the house
And the yanks they were within
And the tinker boys they (1)____________ advice
'Hot-wire her with a pin'
When we turned and shook as we had a look
In the room where the dead men lay
So big Jim (2)__________ made his (3)________ trip
To the shores (4)__________ his father's laid
But fifteen minutes later
We had our first (5)__________ of whiskey
There was (6)____________ (7)____________ lectures
On ancient Irish history
The men all started telling jokes
And the (8)__________ (9)________ got frisky
At five o'clock in the evening
Every bastard there was piskey
Fare thee well
Gone away
There's nothin' left to say
Farewell to New York (10)________ boys
To (11)____________ and PA
He took (12)________ out
With a well-aimed clout
He was often heard to say
I'm a free born man of the USA
He fought the champ in Pittsburgh
And he (13)______________ him to the ground
He (14)________ on Tiny Tartanella
And it only (15)________ one round
He (16)__________ had no time for reds
For drink or dice or whores
But he never threw a fight
When the fight was right
So they (17)________ him to the war
Fare (18)________ well
Gone away
There's nothin' left to say
With a (19)______________ Joe and Erin go
My love's in Amerikay
The calling of the rosary
Spanish wine (20)________ far away
I'm a free born man of the USA, yeah!

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

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