We took a ship across the sea To start a brand new life Love alone will set us free We carved our names on the vine We knelt down to kiss the sand Knew we could never go back again We sailed all the way from Italy All the way from Italy A little town in the Lombardy Say goodbye to the family We'll miss the Alps and the sweet red wine And walk the 'po' for the very last time Leaving now with my new bride All the way from Italy (Music) We caught site of the southern land Felt that warm ocean breeze Met a kind hearted man Who game me work cutting trees We sent word back on the vine "Things are gonna be just fine" We sailed all the way from Italy All the way from Italy A little town in the Lombardy Say goodbye to the family We'll miss the Alps and the sweet red vine And walk the 'po' for the very last time Leaving now