when first we met complete awkward strangers we did not know if we could be friends how soon we ve come for to know each other and now i know we will meet again so here s to you and our time together i ll share with you a parting glass and i ll bid adieu with some smiles and laughter our time apart will be short and pass we ve talked of dreams and of new tomorrows of yesterday and its dark despair we ve had our share of love and sorrow and now we part as friends who care so here s to you and our time together i ll share with you a parting glass and i ll bid adieu with some smiles and laughter our time apart will be short and pass a long long road it lies before me and fate will take me where it will but through the valleys and over mountains i ll not forget but remember you still so here s to you and our time together i ll share with you a parting glass and i ll bid adieu with some smiles and laughter our time apart will be short and pass so here s to you and our time together i ll share with you a parting glass and i ll bid adieu with some smiles and laughter our time apart will be short and pass