Makem tune To the tune of American Pie........ > > > > > > A long, long time ago > > I can still remember > > When football used to make them smile, > > > > And I knew when Ratboy had a chance, > > He could make sad Mackems dance, > > And maybet hey'd be happy for a while > > > > But Wilkos words, they make me shiver, > > With every sound bite he delivers, > > Bad news for the black cats > > They're going down and that's a fact. > > > > I know for one that I won't cry, > > Their hurt will cut them deep inside, > > As they are stripped of all their pride, > > The day, that Sunlun' died > > > > So... > > Bye bye to all Premiership ties, > > Driving the team bus to Grimsby and the Mackems will cry > > Long ball football as they launch the ball high > > Singing "Where is all the money from Sky?, > > Where is all the money from Sky?" > > > > Did they really sign Phil Babb, > > And can they really be so very bad, > > Their league position tells us so. > > > > Now do you believe in hoof 'n run? > > Watching them is no real fun. > > And can you teach them how to pass to Flo? > > > > Well I know that they're still going down > > With a Smoggies smile and a Mackems frown > > Lets break out the good booze > > Man, I dig those Sunderland blues > > > > With millions in red in the accountants book > > Their financial position has come unstuck > > But I just couldn't give a fĂșck > > The day that Sunlun' died > > I started singing... > > > > Bye bye to all Premiership ties, > > Driving the team bus to Grimsby and the Mackems will cry > > Long ball football as they launch the ball high > > Singing "Where's all the money from Sky?, > > Where's all the money from Sky?"