<P> "Show Me the Way to Go Home" is a popular song written in 1925 by the pseudonymous "Irving King" (the English songwriting team James Campbell and Reginald Connelly). The song is said to have been written on a train journey from London by Campbell and Connelly . They were tired from the traveling and had a few alcoholic drinks during the journey, hence the lyrics . The song is in common use in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and North America . </P> <P> Show me the way to go home I'm tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Wherever I may roam On land or sea or foam You can always hear me singing this song Show me the way to go home . when I'm happy when I'm happy singin' all the while I don't need no body there to show me how to smile when I've been out on a spree toddling down the street with this little melody everyone I greet Show me the way to go home I'm tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Wherever I may roam On land or sea or foam You can always hear me singing this song Show me the way to go home . Ol' king cole was a merry ol Soul and a merry ol' soul was he he called for his wine and he called for his pipe and he called for his fiddlers three When they had a high ol time all the whole night through what was it that king Cole said and his fiddlers too Show me the way to go home I'm tired and I want to go to bed I had a little drink about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Wherever I may roam On land or sea or foam You can always hear me singing this song Show me the way to go home . Buying drinks a lot of ginks gathered in a swell cafe A scotchman who had quite a few was feelin' rather gay he kept drinking with his guy when it came his time to buy he stands up and said (in Scottish accent) Show me the way to go home I'm tirrrrred and I want to go to bed I had a (wee drappy?) about an hour ago And it's gone right to my head Whereverrrr I may rrrrroam On land or sea or foam You can always hearrrrr me singing this song Show me the way to go home . </P> <P> The music and lyrics were written in 1925 by Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly . 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 . Campbell and Connelly published the sheet music and recorded the song under the pseudonym "Irving King". </P>

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