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Song No. 3
THE "FAREWELL SONG"
GENERAL DEELAH (Spoken melodramatically) —
"Wilt thou not say say good-bye? not one word of adieu? Ah! cruel one!"
| Fare thee well, a long farewell! (MRS. W. cries aloud.) |
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But where to go I cannot tell! (MRS. W. cries aloud.) |
| Adieu, adieu, my native shore! (MRS. W. weeps.) |
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She must have heard those words before. |
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Fare thee well, my Mary Anne,
For me Susannah don't you cry;
You will not kill me for my mother, |
| Good-bye, good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, good-bye, sweetheart, |
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good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye. |
| Good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, good-bye, |
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sweetheart, good-bye. |
| Good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, sweetheart, good-bye, good-bye, |
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sweetheart, good-bye. (MRS. W. falls on keys.) |
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