Madam Butterfly (un Bel Di Vedremo)
Back in Nagasak
I got married to Cho Cho Sa
that was her nam
Back in those days and I was her man
I'm going back to visit he
she got a proble
She got a little Cho Ch
Cho Cho San was her nam
And this is her tale of wo
take it away Cho Cho
Today's the day I see clea
a tiny thread of smoke appear
Where blue skies border on the ocean and a ship is set in motion
All the while I sing this song I see a dot on the horizo
Growing bigger every second gleaming white in my direction
Who on Earth can it be coming up the path for me
What on Earth will he sa
shall I run to him or run away
Freaking out he's come to get m
my feet are stuck and just won't let me
Run to him do I dar
Madam Butterfl
don't blow it
Calling Butterfl
Madam Butterfl
That's the name he used to give m
he's my man 'til the day I die
O
sweet Butterfl
so sweet Butterfl
she's waitin
He'll be bac
I have faith in this love track
Pinkerton's the nam
Lieutenant Colonel Pinkerto
Sir
U.S. Nav
I'm a bounde
I married a Yankee gir
But I went back to visit old Japa
where there she wa
Cho Cho San
Gotta have something to believe i
my white honk
I do miss him
Someday soon he'll come around just to stop my nenrous breakdown
Call me fool ! Call me stupid ! Bend this arro
kill this cupid
Say it with m
he'll be bac
I have faith in this love track
Calling Butterfl
Madam Butterfl
. .
Little swee
sweet Butterfl
I hear him crowing faintl
Thinks I'm stilljust sweet sixtee
I guess I'll tease him gently
Calling Madam Butterfl
his angel plucked right from the sk
Hide my baby in strange place
I feel the fear that I might die
Right in his arms and his embraces softly kissing my eyelashe
Got no righ
no right to doubt i
ain't no doub
no doubt about it
Call me fool! Call me stupid! Bend this arro
kill this cupid
I have faith I'll always pray my white honky's here to stay
Call me Butterfl
Madam Butterfl
Butterfl
Butterfl
have no fea
I'll be back to wipe your tears
O
sweet Butterfl
so sweet Butterfl
she's waiting
I will wait for him with unshakable faith. He'll be back - He'll be back.