Ralph McTell — Harry Dont Go

If Harry go back to Guyana Some of the ladies will surely cry If Harry go back to Guyana Some of the ladies will surely cry They say don't go Don't go Guyana Don't listen to them That may be telling you to Hey, don't go Don't go Guyana 'Cause what would them old ones What will them old folks What will them old ones do? Whose strong arms would carry them down To the bathroom and slip off their dressing gown? Whose warm voice would soothe their fears? A little tea and sympathy in the fading years And dDon't you go Don't go Guyana Don't listen to them That may be telling you to Hey, don't go Don't go Guyana 'Cause what will them old ones What will them old folks What will them old ones do? If Harry go back to Guyana There'11 be silence in the old men's' room If Harry go back to Guyana There'll be silence in the old men's' room And don't you go Don't go Guyana Tuna fish boats May be calling you home But don't go Don't go Guyana 'Cause what will them old folks What will them old folks What will them old ones do? Now, who is it turning the old men on He give them something to smoke With their old Holborn Who is it telling them romantic lies? Put a little spark back into tired old eyes But don't you go Don't go Guyana Don't listen to them That may be telling you to Hey, don't go Don't go Guyana 'Cause what would them old ones What will them old folks What will them old ones do?