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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Richman
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Richman
Composer

Lyrics

See, I come from Boston I'm gonna tell y'all about how I love New England, it's my favorite place And I've been all around the world, but I love New England best I might be prejudiced, but it's true, I love New England best Well, now, I'll give you the maestro That's pretty good Give me another one though, without the- You know, ladies and gentlemen I've already been to Paris, already been to Rome (Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day) And what did I do but miss my home? (Oh-oh New England) I have been out West to Californ' (dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day) But I miss the land where I was born (oh, New England) I can't help it, dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, New England Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England (glad you're well being) Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do I have seen old Israel's arid plain Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day It's magnificent, but so's Maine (oh-oh, New England) I'm talkin', dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, New England Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England (glad you're well) Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do (right) Doodly-doodly-do-do-doo-do-do (dum-de-dum-day) Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, I love New England Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England (Acapella now) dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, New England Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England (one more time this way) Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, New England Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England (Go) dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh, New England (oh, I love New England) Dum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-da-dum-day Oh-oh, New England
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