You laughed and called me lucky For having you around And you stepped up to the bar And stated swaying The crowd all sang of failures We drank another round Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby Rain fell on the window As we watched the sailors dance You kissed my hand and said You were beside me I held on in a moment When I thought there was a chance Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby Well, out in the distance Where the waters fade to blue You used to say tomorrow Was a foolish things to do I thought I've seen it all before But nothing quiet like you Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby I read to you the letters That had blown in from the west And we'd whisper of the dreams That we'd been saving You said you'd have it all Nothing more, noting less Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby Now there's an emptiness Standing at the doors Trying to take me back To the way I was before I used to feel lonely But it's not that way no more Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby Now the drunks have turn to strangers And the stars are out of tune As I think about the one Who might have saved me I know you're out there somewhere' Tween the highway and the moon Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby Oh, bye, bye, bye, bye, baby