PLANE LEAVING TOKYO (Robert J. Purvis)
I'm waving goodbye on a plane leaving Tokyo
Part of my heart will remain there
I take only memories home
It's four after nine on a plane leaving Tokyo
The cold, angry sky looms around me
I think of my love down below
I'm waving goodbye
I'm waving goodbye
Remember, our love is forever
The plane ride won't keep us apart
My darling, goodbye
A tear fills my eye on a plane leaving Tokyo
As Japanese skies fade behind me
I know that our love will prevail
I'm waving goodbye on a plane leaving Tokyo
Although there'll be miles in-between us
You'll always be here in my heart
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye
Remember, our love is forever
The plane ride won't keep us apart
My darling, goodbye
[slide guitar solo]
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye
Remember, our love is forever
The plane ride won't keep us apart
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye
As Japanese skies fade behind me
I know that our love will prevail
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye
Although there'll be miles in-between us
You'll always be here in my heart
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye
Remember, our love is forever
The plane ride won't keep us apart
My darling, goodbye
My darling, goodbye...
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lyrics transcribed by Tom Brennan