You have to understand the way I am, mein herr A tiger is a tiger, not a lamb, mein herr You'll never turn the vinegar to jam, mein herr So I do What I do When I'm through, then I'm through And I'm through Toodle-loo Bye-bye, mein lieber herr Farewell, mein lieber herr It was a fine affair But now it's over And though I used to care I need the open air You're better off without me, mein herr Don't dab your eye, mein herr Or wonder why mein herr I always said that I was a rover You mustn't knit your brow You should've known by now You'd every cause to doubt me, mein herr The continent of Europe is so wide, mein herr Not only up and down, but side to side, mein herr I couldn't even cross it if I tried, mein herr But I do, what I can Inch by inch Step by step Mile by mile Man by man Bye-bye Mien lieber herr Farewell mein lieber herr It was a fine affair but now it's over And though I used to care I need the open air You're better off without me, mein herr Don't dab your eye mein herr Or wonder why mein herr I always said that I was a rover You mustn't knit your brow You should've known by now You'd every cause to doubt me, mein herr Bye-bye mein lieber herr Auf wiedersehen, mein herr Es war sehr gut, mein herr, und vorbei Du kennst mich wohl, mein herr Ach, lebe wohl, mein herr Du sollst mich nicht mehr sehen, mein herr Bye-bye, mein lieber herr Auf wiedersehen, mein herr Es war sehr gut, mein herr Und vorbei Du kennst mich wohl Mein herr Ach, lebe wohl, mein herr Du sollst mich nicht mehr sehen Bye-bye! Mien lieber herr Farewell, mein lieber herr It was a fine affair but now it's over And though I used to care I need the open air You're better off without me You'll get on without me Mein Herr!