Carbon monoxide is spilling from cars It blocks out the sun, it blocks out the stars Heating the atmosphere so scientist say And melting the ice caps away And as the ice melts it is not surprising The oceans are ever so steadily rising Steadily rising though high tide and low And Florida will be first to go I say goodbye Miami, goodbye Lauderdale Pass me a bucket, fetch me a pail The old folks in the condos are up to there knees With the wind and the salt and the sea There'll be no need to worry about air pollution When your up to your neck in a saline solution Oh the tide she comes in and she lingers about But the tide she don't want to go out So I say, goodbye Miami, goodbye Sarasota The Gulf Coast now reaches Pierre, North Dakota The tops of the toll booths are all that you see As we sail down the causeway for free I say goodbye Miami, goodbye Lauderdale Pass me a bucket, fetch me a pail The old folks in the condos are up to there knees With the wind and the salt and the sea