Intro: Children There's a sad sort of clanging from the clock in the hall And the bells in the steeple too And up in the nursery, an absurd little bird Is popping up to say cuckoo (cuckoo, cuckoo) Regretfully they tell us but firmly they compel us To say goodbye to you Children So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, good night Marta I hate to go and leave this pretty sight Children So long, farewell auf wiedersehen, adieu Friedrich Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu Children So long, farewell, au revoir, auf wiedersehen Liesl I'd like to stay and taste my first champagne Children So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye Kurt I leave and heave a sigh and say goodbye Brigitta I'm glad to go, I cannot tell a lie Louisa I flit, I float, I fleetly flee, I fly Softly Gretl The sun has gone to bed and so must I Children So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye Guests Goodbye Fill after each part: e|--4--3p2---------------|-4--3p2-------0--| B|-----------------------|-----------2--2--| G|---------4--3--1--3--4-|--------4-----2--| D|-----------------------|--------------2--| A|-----------------------|--------------0--| E|-----------------------|-----------------|

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