Say Goodbye To It All

<br>No borderline, no borderline...<br><br>Took a boat over Lake Geneva,<br>It was raining all night long,<br>We were lucky and we saw no enemy,<br>And came from Switzerland, poor refugees,<br>Far from the guns of war,<br>We said goodbye to it all;<br><br>They brought us in to a nurse`s station,<br>Half a mile behind the lines,<br>Oh Lord, how my heart was breaking,<br>To see the children, and the walking wounded,<br>Hoping for a ticket home,<br>And say goodbye to it all;<br><br>I woke up on a cold blue morning,<br>To see her there, standing right beside me,<br>Long years since I left her at the borderline,<br>And how she found me I`ll never know,<br>But we decided there and then,<br>To say goodbye to it all;<br><br>To it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all;<br><br>Took a train from Paris to the ocean,<br>Found a small hotel by the coast,<br>As we walked along the beaches of Normandy,<br>We came to Juno, Omaha and Gold,<br>And whispered a prayer for the boys,<br>Who said goodbye to it all;<br><br>Now we`ve got our own place by the water,<br>And I have a job in the old hotel,<br>She is ready and she`s hoping for a daughter,<br>Well I don`t mind, we`ve made our choice,<br>We`ve got all the time in the world,<br>We said goodbye to it all,<br>We said goodbye to it all;<br><br>`Bye to it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all,<br>Say goodbye to it all,<br>Say goodbye,<br>Say goodbye...