Finale Ultimo

There was a cabaret And there was a Master of Ceremonies And there was a city called Berlin In a country called Germany It was the end of the world And I was dancing with Sally Bowles And we were both fast asleep Willkommen and bienvenue, welcome Friend, étrange, stranger Glücklich zu sehen Je suis au chante Happy to see you Blei'ben, reste, stay Willkommen and bienvenue, welcome In cabaret, oh cabaret, to cabaret! Meine Damen und Herren Mesdames et Messieurs Ladies und Gentlemen Where are your troubles now? Forgotten? I told you so! We have no troubles here Here, life is beautiful The girls are beautiful Even the orchestra is beautiful Willkommen and bienvenue, welcome Friend, étrange, stranger They were just children who broke my window Mischievous children on their way to school You understand? I understand One does what one must It'll all work out It's only politics, and what's that got to do with us? Glücklich zu sehen Je suis au chante Happy to see you I must be sensible If the Nazis come, what other choice have I? I know I am right Because I understand the Germans After all, what am I? A German Friend and étrange, stranger Glücklich zu sehen Je suis au chante I made my mind up back in Chelsea When I go, I'm going like Elsie From cradle to tomb Isn't that long a stay Life is a cabaret, old chum Life is a cabaret, old chum Life is a cabaret Auf wiedersehen A bientôt