Boston Rose - Liam Reilly Now the autumn leaves are falling, and tourists have all gone And the children they have all gone back to school And my life is as it was before, I work eight hours a day But the company's still making all the rules There's a girl in Massachusetts, south of Boston town she said And her lovely face is with me all the day But I met her down in old Tralee, golden hair upon her head Well I took her heart, and she stole mine away Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I'll wait for you, I'll think of you No threat to you I'll pose Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I wish that you were here But I know that's the way life goes There's a song we sang all summer in the bars of Innis town I can here it on the factory radio And the feelings I remember when hear that simple tune Make me wonder if it really happened so For we laughed and loved together 'Til the summer days were done And she had to fly across the ocean wide Well, goodbye my Boston beauty Until we meet again And I'll keep the fire burning deep inside Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I'll wait for you, I'll think of you No threat to you I'll pose Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I wish that you were here But I know that's the way life goes Well some nights when I'm drinking, and my friends have gathered round Well just for fun some one brings up your name Well I smile there with the rest of them, but I can't hear a sound I love you but to them its all the same At nights when I'm alone my alone my love, you come into my mind And visions flash upon that inner eye Well I watch that moon there up above then I leave this earth behind And I call to you as I go sailing by Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I'll wait for you, I'll think of you No threat to you I'll pose Goodbye my Boston beauty Farewell my Boston Rose I wish that you were here But I know that's the way life goes I wish that you were here So farewell my Boston Rose