LEO SAYER
- An Englishman In The Usa Lyrics / with translationsrambling 'round your city streetsI feel no earth beneath my feetand I feel my lifeis crumbling into, into the seabut I can't swimthree thousand milesso all I have is lonely nightsI'm an englishmanlost in the usa
and it's a long way back homesuch a long way back homeand I'm wonderingwhere am I gonna goline's dead -- operator's goneand now the fear is coming onand I hear my lovewondering where have I goneso I'm gambling bucks for poundsyeah, but lady luckjust won't come aroundfor an englishmanwho is stuck in the usa
and it's a long way back homesuch a long way back homeand I'm wonderingwill I ever get away
so here I am and there are youwhere wishful thoughtsdon't serve no useand all the worrying in the worldwon't pull me throughso I think of love thatmight have beenand an airline ticketthat's like a dreamfor an englishmanwho is lost in the usa
such a long way back homesuch a long way back homeand I'm wonderingwill I ever get to go
and I'm waiting for youto take me home
and it's a long way back homesuch a long way back homeand I'm wonderingwhere am I gonna goline's dead -- operator's goneand now the fear is coming onand I hear my lovewondering where have I goneso I'm gambling bucks for poundsyeah, but lady luckjust won't come aroundfor an englishmanwho is stuck in the usa
so here I am and there are youwhere wishful thoughtsdon't serve no useand all the worrying in the worldwon't pull me throughso I think of love thatmight have beenand an airline ticketthat's like a dreamfor an englishmanwho is lost in the usa
such a long way back homesuch a long way back homeand I'm wonderingwill I ever get to go
and I'm waiting for youto take me home
Facts about An Englishman In The Usa
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An Englishman In The Usa is written by Leo Sayer, Les Davidson.
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When it comes to the meaning of the lyrics, the song 'An Englishman in the U.S.A.' by Leo Sayer shows how people experience disorientation in foreign countries through its depiction of losing their way and not belonging to the new environment. The lyrics show how people from unknown places experience their environment because they lack common ground with others yet wish to become part the community. The song An Englishman in the USA shows its listeners five different emotional states through its depiction of despair and heartbreak and love and solitude and that special feeling of despair. The song shows listeners two different human experiences which include the need to return home and the emotional state of being cut off from others. The lyrics contain themes of loneliness and longing, which may require parental guidance for younger audiences. The content contains no direct descriptions of violence or sexual activity or drug use yet its emotional content together with its adult themes makes it unsuitable for preschool children.
Who wrote An Englishman In The Usa lyrics?
An Englishman In The Usa is written by Leo Sayer, Les Davidson.
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What is the meaning behind An Englishman In The Usa lyrics?
When it comes to the meaning of the lyrics, the song 'An Englishman in the U.S.A.' by Leo Sayer shows how people experience disorientation in foreign countries through its depiction of losing their way and not belonging to the new environment. The lyrics show how people from unknown places experience their environment because they lack common ground with others yet wish to become part the community. The song An Englishman in the USA shows its listeners five different emotional states through its depiction of despair and heartbreak and love and solitude and that special feeling of despair. The song shows listeners two different human experiences which include the need to return home and the emotional state of being cut off from others. The lyrics contain themes of loneliness and longing, which may require parental guidance for younger audiences. The content contains no direct descriptions of violence or sexual activity or drug use yet its emotional content together with its adult themes makes it unsuitable for preschool children.
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