the Children
　　Portia Nelson, Irwin Kostal, Rodgers & Hammerstein, JulieAndrews, Marni Nixon
　　[Children:]
　　There's a sad sort of clanging fromthe clock in the hall
　　And the bells in the steeple too
　　And up in thenursery an absurd little bird
　　Is popping out to say "cuckoo"
　　[Marta,Gretl, Brigitta:]
　　Cuckoo, cuckoo
　　[Children: Marta, Gretl, Brigitta:]
　　Regretfully they tell us Cuckoo, cuckoo
　　But firmly they compel usCuckoo, cuckoo
　　To say goodbye . . .
　　[Marta, Gretl,Brigitta:]
　　Cuckoo!
　　[Children:]
　　. . . to you
　　[Children:]
　　Solong, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night
　　[Marta:]
　　I hate to go andleave this pretty sight
　　[Children:]
　　So long, farewell, aufWiedersehen, adieu
　　[Friedrich:]
　　Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu andyieu
　　[Children:]
　　So long, farewell, au revoir, aufwiedersehen
　　[Liesl:]
　　I'd like to stay and taste my firstchampagne
　　[Children:]
　　So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen,goodbye
　　[Kurt:]
　　I leave and heave a sigh and say goodbye --Goodbye!
　　[Brigitta:]
　　I'm glad to go, I cannot tell a lie
　　[Louisa:]
　　Iflit, I float, I fleetly flee, I fly
　　[Gretl:]
　　The sun has gone to bed andso must I
　　[Children:]
　　So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen,goodbye
　　Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
　　[Guests:]
　　Goodbye!育路外语