Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty

"Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty"
Song by Florrie Forde
Published1916
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"Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" is a music hall song written by Arthur J. Mills, Fred Godfrey and Bennett Scott in 1916. It was popular during the First World War, and tells a story of three fictional soldiers on the Western Front suffering from homesickness and their longing to return to "Blighty" - a slang term for Britain.

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