album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 Here we all work ‘long the Mississippi Here we all work while the white folk play Pullin’ them boats from the dawn till sunset Gettin’ no rest till the judgment day Don’t look up and don’t look down Ya don’t dast make the white boss frown Bend your knees [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 Just close your eyes Dream a lovely dream As our arms entwine Your lips on mine Just close your eyes Let your heart reveal What you’re thinking of Please say it’s love Don’t let this glow Forever disappear Let me always know That you’ll be near, dear Just close [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 Let me love you tonight, let me tell you how much I adore all your charms, Though you leave me tomorrow, for this night we’ll borrow a love song. Let me love you tonight, let me thrill to the touch of your sheltering arms, Till the scent of the [...]
album: The Columbia Years, 1943-1952, Vol. 2 (with the Charioteers) Jesus is a rock in the Jesus is a rock in the Jesus is a rock in the Jesus is a rock in the Sometimes I feel discouraged and speak my words in vain. But then the Holy Spirit revives my soul again. Jesus is [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 I miss the thrill of grammar school romances I miss the junior prom and graduation dances The gossip in assembly hall I’m homesick, that’s all I miss the gang that hangs around at Miller’s Devouring chocolate sodas, with those whipped cream fillers The girl I promised I would call [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 I fall in love with you every day, the thrill is always new every day, The sun may shine, the rain may fall, and icy winds may blow, You smile at me, and all I see are blossoms in the snow. I thank my lucky star every day, that [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 If you are but a dream I hope I never waken, It’s more than I could bear To find that I’m forsaken. If you’re a fantasy Then I’m content to be In love with lovely you, And pray my dream c
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 I’ll soon become a wreck They’re breathin’ on my neck Dick Haymes, Dick Todd, and Como They’re really coming fast Who knows I may be passed By Dick Haymes, Dick Todd, and Como The fact that girlies scream They say will cause me grief But if they ever stop [...]
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 Don’t forget tonight tomorrow though we may be far apart, If you forget tonight tomorrow, you’ll leave me with a broken heart. Are your kisses only mine tomorrow, say you love me and you will be true. And don’t forget tonight tomorrow, don’t forget that I’m love with you.
album: The V-Disc, 1943-1947, disc 2 (verse) do you make the most of your five senses, Or is your life like Old Mother Hubbard’s shelf? Well, mark this on your slate, Life is not an empty plate. That’s if you appreciate yourself. (refrain) Ev’ry time you’re near a rose, Aren’t you glad you’ve got a [...]
