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Good Bye, My Lady Love Words and Music By Joe E. Howard 1914
Original Sheet Music
8-Bar Intro
Verse 1
SO________ YOUR'RE GOING A-WAY________ BE-CAUSE YOUR HEART________ HAS GONE A-STRAY, AND_______ YOU PROM-ISED ME________ THAT YOU WOULD AL-WAYS FAITH-FUL BE. GO________ TO HIM YOU LOVE,________ AND BE AS TRUE________ AS STARS A-BOVE: BUT_______ YOUR HEART WILL YEARN,________ AND THEN SOME DAY YOU WILL RE-TURN.
Verse 2
WHEN________ THE DEW-DROPS FALL,________ 'TIS THEN YOUR HEART________ I KNOW, WILL CALL. SO________ BE-WARE, MY DOVE,________ DON'T TRUST YOUR LIFE TO SOME FALSE LOVE. BUT________ IF YOU MUST GO,________ RE-MEM-BER, DEAR,________ I LOVE YOU SO, SURE________ AS STARS DO SHINE,________ YOU'LL THINK OF WHEN I CALLED YOU MINE.
Chorus
GOOD BYE, MY LA-DY LOVE, FARE-WELL, MY TUR-TLE -DOVE, YOU ARE THE I-DOL AND DAR-LING OF MY HEART, BUT SOME DAY YOU WILL COME BACK TO ME, AND LOVE ME TEN-DER-LY, SO GOOD BYE, MY LA-DY LOVE, GOOD BYE