Your English Is Good

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"Your English Is Good"
Single by Tokyo Police Club
B-side "Swedes in Stockholm (Acoustic)"
Released July 9, 2007
Format 7" Vinyl, Digital
Genre Indie rock
Length 4:56
Label Mean Beard Recordings
Tokyo Police Club singles chronology
Smith EP (2007) "Your English Is Good"
(2007)
Elephant Shell (2008)

"Your English Is Good" is a stand alone single released by Tokyo Police Club on July 9, 2007. It was released as a 7" vinyl. The B-side to the single is titled "Swedes in Stockholm". 1,000 copies of an alternate version, featuring the B-side "Our Little Apartment (Graham's Songs)", were sold at shows. A new recording of "Your English Is Good" was included on the 2008 album Elephant Shell.

The song's actual meaning is not exactly known, while many people believe it is about politicians and voters. The lines " So we search for you by night in the Deptford gravel pit" is a reference to the novel Fifth Business by Robertson Davies.

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