I don't know why but I am feeling so sad I long to try something I've never had Never had no kissing, oh, what I've been missing Lover man, oh, where
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Jim, doesn't ever bring me pretty flowers Jim, never tries to cheer my lonely hours Don't know why I'm so crazy for Jim Jim, never tells me, I'm his
Pennies in a stream Falling leaves a sycamore Moonlight in Vermont Gentle finger waves Ski trails down a mountain side Snowlight in Vermont Telegraph
The evening breeze caressed the trees tenderly The trembling trees embraced the breeze tenderly Then you and I came wandering by And lost in a sigh were
Day-o, day-ay-ay-o Daylight come and he wan' go home Day, he say day, he say day, he say day, he say day, he say day-ay-ay-o Daylight come and he wan'
I don't care if there's powder on my nose I don't care if my hair do is in place I've lost the very meaning of repose I never put a mud pack on my face
We seem like passing strangers now How can you hurry by? There were never two who loved Half as much as you and I We seem like passing strangers now
When you meet with the young men Early in spring They court you in song and rhyme They woo you with songs and a clover ring But if you examine the goods
Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets And little man, little Lola wants you Make up your mind to have (make up your mind to have) No regrets (no regrets) Recline
I want a man to hold me tight I want ha man to kiss goodnight If he's young and free Just send him to me Experience unnecessary I want a man with lots
John's in love with Joan Joan's in love with Jim Jim's in love with someone Who's not in love with him What was meant to be, must be C'est la vie, c'est
Lover, one lovely day Love came planning to stay Green Dolphin Street supplied the setting The setting for nights beyond forgetting Through these moments
Cha, cha, cha, cha You're a smooth operator (Uh huh) You're a cool sweet potato (Oh yeah) Kiss me, baby Don't make me wait Hug me, honey Don't you hesitate
Magic expectation, the evening is starting to shine Neon-colored romance, the promise that you could be mine Dreams are full of music, my heart memorizes
He makes welcome with his eyes They tell me I can leave my fears at the door This feeling takes me by surprise A passion missing before I don't know
When you must do without him But your dreams are still about him You'll begin the lonely hours When your romance is ending And your heart has stopped
Sometimes I wonder why I spend The lonely night dreaming of a song The melody haunts my reverie And I am once again with you When our love was new And