[Guitar intro]

♪ Sun in the valley ♪

♪ and sun on the hill ♪

♪ In the fields, ♪

♪ nobody’s left ♪

♪ Goodbye, goodbye, my love, ♪

♪ I am going away ♪

♪ My bitter land, ♪

♪ bitter and beautiful ♪

♪ Endless skies ♪

♪ and faces like stone ♪

♪ Hands hardened, yet, ♪

♪ without hope ♪

♪ Goodbye, goodbye, my love, ♪

♪ I am going away ♪

♪ My bitter land, ♪

♪ bitter and beautiful ♪

♪ Amongst the olive groves ♪

♪ the moon is born ♪

♪ A baby cries, sucking ♪

♪ a shriveled breast ♪

♪ Goodbye, goodbye, my love, ♪

♪ I am going away ♪

♪ My bitter land, ♪

♪ bitter and beautiful. ♪