They self-published the sheet music and it became their first big success, selling 2 million copies and providing the financial basis of their publishing firm, Campbell, Connelly & Co. The music and lyrics were written in 1925 by Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly. The song is in common use in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and North America. They were tired from the traveling and had a few alcoholic drinks during the journey, hence the lyrics. The song is said to have been written on a train journey from London by Campbell and Connelly. It should be out there." Show Me the Way to Go Home" is a popular song written in 1925 by the English songwriting team Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly, using the pseudonym "Irving King". I have an mp3 of it saved and am going ro put it to a video and then up on my SKZX rumble channel. There were a few dozen songs including sonofabush, 10secondfreefall, whatwouldyoudo, bushkilla, the best mix ever of 'message from sponsor' (Jello Biafra) aka 'Martial Law' - "This territory is now under MARTIAL LAW " - it was a hard rock mix, but not the Black Sabbath or the Ice T one. I tried internet archive using key song titles oof other songs there as they were spelled after downloads - but nothing. There was a site I visited in the mid 2000s that had all sorts of free downloadable protest/resistance/truth songs where I dl'd it. It's not the band FEAR's song made famous in RepoMan. dum duh dum dum.Let's have a war, it doesn t matter if we're wrong or if we're right.I've got a feelin, it could happen pretty soon now.it could happen any day now." Looked forever for a song: cheap drum machine, fuzz guitar : 'Lets have a war, it doesn't matter what we're fighting for.
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