I wish I was in London, walkin' in the rain I wish I was in London, ooh I really miss the rain Oh, just take me home again I wish I was in England, I really miss the Queen I wish I was in England, ooh I really miss the Queen Oh, just take me home again What happened to the Empire? There's nothing in the Bank They gave away the Empire, without a word of thanks Oh just blame it on the Yanks So give me rule Brittania, Brittania rules the waves I live in California, but it's really not the same Oh, so take me home again Oh, please take me home again Oh, so take me home again...'