The last kiss Is like any other kiss A passing peck you're out the door But you won't pass there anymore If you had known it was the last You might have tried to make it last To let her know that it was real Before you take the battlefield Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette Everything I never thought I would never see again Like faith and good conscience And Molly my pet Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette The first lie That you ever told to save your hide A little twisting of the facts But then there ain't no turnin' back If you had known your piece of mind Was getting left behind You would have looked back 'cross the fence To say so-long to innocence Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette Everything I never thought I would never see again Like faith and good conscience And Molly my pet Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette The last prayer That you said with all your might A mighty wish to bring some light To brighten up the darkest night If you had known it was about To be the last, without a doubt You would have saved your last request To bless the ones with faithlessness Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette Everything I never thought I would never see again Like faith and good conscience And Molly my pet Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette Goodbye to Dublin Goodbye Claudette