Last night when we were young Love was a star, a song unsung Life was so new, so real so right Ages ago last night Today the world is old You flew away
Once upon a time a girl with moonlight in her eyes Put her hand in mine and said she loved me so But that was once upon a time very long ago Once upon
(Pass me by, pass me by, if you don't happen to like it, pass me by) I got me ten fine toes to wiggle in the sand, Lots of idle fingers snap to my command
[Lengthy Intro:] When I was a young man courting the girls I played me a waiting game If a maid refused me with tossing curls I'd let the old Earth make
Somewhere in your heart, try to find a place for me Somewhere in your heart, I won't care where it might be One little corner may not mean so much to
(Tell her you love her) each day You'll make her happy that way A simple "I love you" means more than money And, with a kiss or two her life is sunny
[Intro:] I've seen that face before, that face that I see in the mirror I know that face, I've seen that face before I knew that dopey guy when he didn
One day you turn around and it's summer Next day you turn around and it's fall And the springs and the winters of a lifetime Whatever happened to them
As I approach the prime of my life, I find I have the time of my life Learning to enjoy at my leisure all the simple pleasures And so I happily concede
When somebody loves you, you feel it in your heart When somebody loves you, you know it from the start Every kiss becomes more than a kiss Each look,
When the wind was green at the start of the spring When the wind was green like a living thing It was on my lips and its kiss was fair You were there