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Some BBS favorites

Sweet Adeline

SWEET ADELINE,
MY ADELINE,
AT NIGHT, DEAR HEART,
FOR YOU I PINE;
IN ALL MY DREAMS,
YOUR FAIR FACE BEAMS.
YOU'RE THE FLOWER OF MY HEART,
SWEET ADELINE.

My Wild Irish Rose

YOU MAY SING OF YOUR ROSES,
WHICH BY OTHER NAMES,
WOULD SMELL JUST AS SWEETLY THEY SAY.
BUT, I KNOW THAT MY ROSE WOULD NEVER CONSENT TO HAVE THAT SWEET NAME TAKEN AWAY.
HER GLANCES ARE SHY WHEN E'ER I PASS BY THE BOWER WHERE MY TRUE LOVE GROWS,
AND MY ONE WISH HAS BEEN THAT SOME DAY I MAY WIN THE HEAR OF,
MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
~Chorus~(1)
MY WILD IRISH ROSE,
THE SWEETEST FLOW'R THAT GROWS.
YOU MAY SEARCH EVERY WHERE,
BUT NONE CAN COMPARE WITH MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
MY WILD IRISH ROSE,
SHE'S THE DEAREST FLOW'R THAT GROWS,
AND SOMEDAY FOR MY SAKE,
SHE MAY LET ME TAKE THE BLOOM FROM MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
~Chorus~(2)
I LOVE MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
SOME DAY TO HER I'LL PROPOSE.
AND IF SHE WILL AGREE,
THAT'S HEAVEN FOR ME,
WHEN I MARY MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
WHEN I MARRY MY WILD IRISH ROSE.
MARRY MY WILD IRISH ROSE.

Lida Rose

~(BARBERSHOP QUARTET)~
Lida Rose, I'm home again, Rose
To get the sun back in the sky
Lida Rose, I'm home again, Rose
About a thousand kisses shy
Ding dong ding
I can hear the chapel bell chime
Ding dong ding
At the least suggestion
I'll pop the question
Lida Rose, I'm home again, Rose
Without a sweetheart to my name
Lida Rose, how everyone knows
That I am hoping you're the same
So here is my love song
Not fancy or fine
Lida Rose, oh won't you be....
Mine, Lida Rose, oh Lida Rose,
Oh Lida Rose...
~(MARIAN)~
Dream of now
Dream of then
Dream of a love song
That might have been
Do I love you?
Oh yes, I love you
And I'll bravely tell you
But only when we dream again
Sweet and low
Sweet and low
How sweet that mem'ry
How long ago
Forever
Oh yes, forever
Will I ever tell you?
Oh no.
(BARBERSHOP QUARTET and MARIAN overlap and repeat)
 
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