Centuries have passed And even though I want it to I know that it won't last It was different to me before The good got up and went when you went out the door So I said goodbye Even though I know I'll die I said goodbye to Mr. Mingo It's not important to me now At least that's what I tell myself when I am feeling down I'm not in love enough to stay But I'm in love enough to know that I should go away So I said goodbye Even though I know I'll die I said goodbye to Mr. Mingo My father said goodbye to Mr. M-I-N-G-O