Verse
D# D#7 G#
- As I hear the mockin birds, - I re - - member the words,
D# A#7
When you - said that forever you'd love - me,
D# D#7 G#
Now - happiness is gone, - mem - o - - ries linger on,
D# A#7 D#
From the - chains of our - love I set you -free.
[Instrumental]
D# Fb F7
[Key change to A]
[Chorus]
A# F7 A# A#7
- Sweet as the morning, - smile like the - sunshine, -
D# A# F7
- Ours was a - love no words could - tell,
A# F7 A# A#7
- I love you, - oh how I - miss you, -
D# F7 A# A#7
- Won't you come - back, Lily - Dale.
[Verse 2]
[Key change to D]
D# D#7 G#
Since - we have said good bye, - I'm so - blue I could cry,
D# A#7
Happ - i - - ness is a thing called the - past,
D# D#7 G#
- Days without you, - make my - nights oh so blue,
D# A#7 D#
And - always in my - heart, our love will - last.
[Key change to A]
A# D# Fb F7
[Outro]
D# F7 A# D# A#
Tag: Still in A. - Won't you come - back, Lily - Dale.