(Shane MacGowan) OK, it's time for Sayonara So long yankee break my heart Now there's nothing left but sorrow Even the best friends they must part
I walked into the nearest bar I sat and gazed across the sea I wandered lonely on the beach The waves just whispered misery
She had a red red scarf Around her neck Her eyes were green Her hair was black She had a red red scarf Around her neck Her eyes were green Her hair was black Ooh she gave me Mekong Whiskey Ooh she gave me Hong Kong Flu Ooh she gave me Mekong Whiskey Put me on a breeze to Katmandu
(Som-yat-zu, som-yat-zu)
I got new papers in a bordello With some luckies and my I.D. My heart was pounding like a hammer Thai Thai Thai Thai Thai! I am free
She kissed me softly on the lips She took my hand without a sound This was our happy ever after So motherfucker kiss the ground