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instrumental intro = verse 1
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1. That was the day when you went away,
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you broke my heart in the month of May,
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that little ring I gave to you
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was to show you, dear, my love was true. + instr. = verse 1
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2. Sweet are the flowers of our friendship,
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that has bloomed our whole life through,
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but ne'er forget though you're far away
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they're blooming in my heart today. + instr. = verse 3
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3. You denied your love, but you proved it so,
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you came to see me when the sun was low
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you broke my heart, but you were kind,
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when you said, oh dear, you'll never be mine. + instr. = verse 3
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4. Oh, let me tell you what love will do,
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if you love a boy that don’t love you,
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they'll break your heart, they'll leave you alone,
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they'll roam the West so far from home.