Return |
| While I'm away, please keep waiting for me |
| I'm taking the slow train towards Italy |
| Please don't think me wrongly, I won't be very long there |
| When I return in a week or two's time |
| I'll bring home some photos of girlfriends of mine |
| I only want to show you just how much I owe you |
| You're worth more to me than the roses and wine |
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| Pa pa ba pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
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| Somehow you're just like a sister to me |
| Your heart made of gold, always open and free |
| But now I'm off to London, I have some business undone |
| When I return, I'll be bringing to you |
| A few locks of hair from a girlfriend of two |
| I see from your expression, we're parting with depression |
| But love is worth more from a loved one like you |
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| Pa pa ba pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
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| The love of a mother is what you can give |
| I'd like you beside me as long as I live |
| But now I must be going, but where to – there's no knowing |
| And when I return, I'll be bringing to you |
| A lifetime of knowledge of what girls should do |
| It's better late than never, maybe I stay forever |
| Your love is worth more than a journey or two |
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| Pa pa ba pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
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| You never complain while I'm staying away |
| Will you forgive me for being this way? |
| Of all the girls I've known, there's only one I adore |
| I'm keeping a place for you here, in my heart |
| I've bought you a ring, so let's make a new start |
| I'll stay at home forever, they say it's now or never |
| You're worthy to me, so I pray we won't part |
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| Pa pa ba pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa ba pa pa... |
| Pa pa pa pa pa... pa pa pa ba pa pa... |