The Beatles - Commonwealth (McCartney) Lyrics

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Tonight Enoch Powell said "Get out immigrants; immigrants you better go home"
Tonight [...] Wilson said to the immigrants, "You'd better get back to your Commonwealth homes"
Yeah, yeah, yeah - he said "you'd better get back home".

Now Enoch Powell has said to the folks he said [...} the colour of your skin.
He said he don't care what is [...]

So Ted Heath said to Enoch Powell.
He said you better get up or else you're gonna [...]
He said to Enoch Powell "Enoch, you'd better go home"

So Wilson said to [...]
"C'mon boy, we've gotta swing!"
We gotta go back to [...]
And [...]

So Enoch Powell said to Wilson Heath
"Boy you Commonwealth"

Commonwealth - yes
Commonwealth - yes
Commonwealth - yes
Commonwealth - yes
If you don't want trouble
Than you'd better go back to home

So, I went to Pakistani, I went to India.
I've been to ole Calcutta (Kolkata) and I've had enough of that.
I'm coming back [yes] to England town - yes, welcome.
And dirty Enoch Powell lend his hand enough in Parliament

Oh, Commonwealth - yes
Commonwealth - yes
Oh, Commonwealth - yes
Can you hear me? Commonwealth - yes
Well [...] Enoch Powell you gotta get back to home.

Well I checked up to Australia, I sailed to New Zealand
You'd better come live with us, we're gonna have some fun.
We're going up to India, we're gonna Pakistan.
We're coming back to Europe and gonna [...], alright.
[...] Enoch Powell [...]
[...]

Oh, Commonwealth - yes
Well, Commonwealth - yes
Yeah, Commonwealth - yes
Oh, hear me talking, Commonwealth
Well that Commonwealth, but it's much too wealthy for me.

[Much too common for me] 2x

I've [...] down Australia and New Zealand, too.
Had a trip to Pakistan and India, too.
I came back to West Indies and I had a cricket match.
I went to Tucson Africa and [...]
Oh, Commonwealth, you're much too common for me.

Everybody say Commonwealth - yes.
Yeah, Commonwealth - yes
Enoch Powell, Commonwealth - yes
Immigrants, Commonwealth - yes
Well I would join the common market, but it's much too common for me - yes.
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