When I depart, my love, when I am gone,
Remember this, you'll miss me, dawn by dawn.
When I depart, my love, when I am gone.
These meetings, these bright nights, who knows when they'll return?
After dusk, our next embrace, when will its fire burn?
A traveler now, I'll visit your city's shore,
When I depart, my love, when I am gone,
Remember this, you'll miss me, dawn by dawn.
When I depart, my love, when I am gone.
In the moon's reflection, in the sun's warm ray,
In the lake's still mirror, where clear waters play,
In all these sights, it's me you'll see anew,
When I depart, my love, when I am gone,
Remember this, you'll miss me, dawn by dawn.
When I depart, my love, when I am gone.
When you recall our first, tender hello,
And every tale of love, that we both know,
In dreams and thoughts, I'll drift into your view,
When I depart, my love, when I am gone,
Remember this, you'll miss me, dawn by dawn.
When I depart, my love, when I am gone.
Each verse of this song, will your heart ensnare,
When you remember me, my beloved, my fair,
A melody I'll be, in your thoughts I'll accrue,
When I depart, my love, when I am gone,
Remember this, you'll miss me, dawn by dawn.
When I depart, my love, when I am gone.
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