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LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONG
1884
Words by G. Clifton Bingham  Music by James L. Molloy


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12-Bar Intro

Verse 1

                         F                     C7
                         ONCE IN THE DEAR DEAD DAYS BE-YOND RE-CALL,
                                               F
                         WHEN ON THE WORLD THE MISTS BE-GAN TO FALL,
                            C7 F   C7                         F
                        OUT OF THE DREAMS THAT ROSE IN HAP-PY THRONG,
                       Dm7                            G   G7    C
                       LOW TO OUR HEARTS LOVE SANG AN OLD SWEET SONG,
                      Gm                    Dm            A7    Dm
                      AND IN THE DUSK WHERE FELL THE FIRE-LIGHT GLEAM,
                         G7         Am      F6   Dm7 C  G7  C     C7
                         SOFT-LY IT WOVE IT-SELF IN- TO OUR DREAM.

Chorus 1

                      F              C7                            F
                      JUST A SONG AT TWI-LIGHT WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE LOW,
                      A7                  Dm       G7               C7
                      AND THE FLICK-'RING SHA-DOWS SOFT-LY COME AND GO;
                       F                 C7                      F
                       THO' THE HEART BE WEA-RY, SAD THE DAY AND LONG,
                       F7             Bb        C7               F
                       STILL TO US AT TWI-LIGHT COMES LOVE'S OLD SONG,
                                 F     Bb     F   C7    F
                                 COMES LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONG.

  8-Bar Interlude

    Verse 2

                           F               C7
                           E-VEN TO-DAY WE HEAR LOVE'S SONG OF YORE,
                         C7                    F
                         DEEP IN OUR HEARTS IT DWELLS FOR-EV-ER MORE.
                         F    C7    F   C7                       F
                         FOOT-STEPS MAY FAL-TER, WEA-RY GROW THE WAY,
                           Dm7                        G     G7 C
                           STLL WE CAN HEAR IT AT THE CLOSE OF DAY.
                        Gm                    Dm             A7   Dm
                        SO TILL THE END, WHEN LIFE'S DIM SHA-DOWS FALL,
                         G7           Am        F6    Dm7 C    G7 C
                         LOVE WILL BE FOUND THE SWEET-EST SONG OF ALL.

Chorus 2

                      F              C7                            F
                      JUST A SONG AT TWI-LIGHT WHEN THE LIGHTS ARE LOW,
                      A7                  Dm       G7               C7
                      AND THE FLICK-'RING SHA-DOWS SOFT-LY COME AND GO;
                       F                 C7                      F
                       THO' THE HEART BE WEA-RY, SAD THE DAY AND LONG,
                       F7             Bb        C7               F
                       STILL TO US AT TWI-LIGHT COMES LOVE'S OLD SONG,
                                 F     Bb     F   C7    F
                                 COMES LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONG.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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