in the sunny hills of birken we went living in the mountains where we played among the forest with the wild things and we walked among the lichen down the thicket through the valley by the dam where the creatures made their home and oh we left the city oh with no regrets oh we left the city never going back we re fine with that in the dusk above the treetops when the moon came out to greet us we ran out to the rail to watch the train and we sang our little hearts out as we skipped down the track singing all the songs we loved from our childhood these are a few of our favorite things wondering how you solve a problem like maria and oh we left the city oh with no regrets oh we left the city never going back we re fine with that oh we left the city oh with no regrets oh we left the city never going back we re fine with that oh we left the city oh with no regrets oh we left the city never going back we re fine with that