New England Songtext
von The Modern Lovers

I already been to Paris
I already been to Rome (de-de-dum de-dum de-dum dum-a-dum day)
But what did I do but miss my home? (oh, New England)
I have been out west to Californ′ (de-de-dum de-dum de-dum dum-a-dum day)
But I miss the land where I was born (oh, New England)
That's what I say

Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England

Do-doodle doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do

I have seen old Israel′s arid plain (de-de-dum de-dum de-dum dum-a-dum day)
It's very pretty, but so is Maine (oh, New England)
That's right


Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England

Do-doodle doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do doodly-do
Doodly-doodly-do

Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England

Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England

Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England


Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England
Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day
Oh, New England

"Well, we′ve already decided on what we′re gonna do
And this is the way we're gonna end it tonight
This is the way we′d like to end the set tonight
And thank you very much
And we know that the time is now
Cause now is the morning of our lives"