The Leaving of Liverpool:The Seekers. Album - A World Of Our Own - 1965. INTRO: A5 A5 D5 A5 C#5 E5 A5 #1. A5 A5 D5 A5 Farewell to you, my own true love, C#5 F#5 E5 E5 I am going far away. A5 A5 D5 A5 I am bound for Cali..forn..i..a, C#5 E5 A5 And I know that I'll return someday. CHORUS: E5 D5 A5 So, fare thee well, my own true love, C#5 E5 and when I return, united we will be. A5 A5 D5 A5 It's not the leavin' of Liverpool that grieves me, C#5 E5 A5 but, my darling, when I think of thee. #2. A5 A5 D5 A5 Oh, the sun is on the harbour now, C#5 F#5 E5 and I wish I could remain. A5 A5 D5 A5 But I know it will be some long time.. C#5 E5 A5 before I see you again. CHORUS: E5 D5 A5 So, fare thee well, my own true love, C#5 E5 and when I return, united we will be. A5 A5 D5 A5 It's not the leavin' of Liverpool that grieves me, C#5 E5 A5 but, my darling, when I think of thee. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.