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THE SWEETHEART OF SIGMA CHI
1912
Words by Byron D. Stokes     Music by F. Dudleigh Vernor

 Cover/Sheet Music

4-Bar Intro

Verse 1

WHEN THE WORLD GOES WRONG AS IT'S BOUND TO DO,
AND YOU'VE BROK-EN DAN CU-PID'S BOW.
AND YOU LONG FOR THE GIRL YOU USED TO LOVE,
THE MAID OF THE LONG A-GO,
WHY LIGHT YOUR PIPE BID SOR-ROW A-VAUNT,
BLOW THE SMOKE FROM YOUR AL-TAR OF DREAMS
AND WREATHE THE FACE OF YOUR DREAM GIRL THERE,
THE LOVE THAT IS JUST WHAT IT SEEMS

Verse 2

EV-'RY MAG-IC BREEZE WAFTS A KISS TO YOU,
FROM THE LIPS OF YOUR"SWEET SIXTEEN,"
ANDONE BY ONE THE MAIDS YOU KNEW
BOW TO YOUR MEER-SCHAUM QUEEN.
AS THE YEARS DRIFT BY ON THE TIDES OF TIME,
AND THEY ALL HAVE FOR-GOT-TEN BY YOU.
THEN THE GIRL OF YOUR DREAMS THE SWEET-ER SEEMS,
SHE'S THE GIRL WHO IS AL-WAYS TRUE.

Chorus
 

THE GIRL OF MY DREAMS IS THE SWEET-EST GIRL OF ALL THE GIRLS I KNOW.
EACH SWEET CO-ED, LIKE A RAIN-BOW TRAIL FADES IN THE AF-TER GLOW.
THE BLUE OF HER EYES AND THE GOLD OF HER HAIR
ARE A BLEND OF THE WEST-ERN SKY;
AND THE MOON-LIGHT BEAMS ON THE GIRL OF MY DREAMS,
SHE'S THE SWEET-HEART OF SIG-MA CHI!


 
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