Margaret Whiting

There's a tree in the meadow With a stream drifting by And carved upon that tree I see "I love you till I die" I shall always remember The love in your eyes The day you carved upon that tree "I love you till I die" But further on down lovers' lane A...

You are the promised kiss of springtime That makes the lonely winter seem long. You are the breathless hush of evening That trembles on the brink of a lovely song. You are the angel glow that lights a star, The dearest things I know are what you are. Some day...

Alone together, The blinding rain, the shadows fall We can't complain, for we're together And what is there to fear together Alone together, Above the world, beyond the crowd, We're not too proud to cling together We're strong as long as we're together Our...

The bird with feathers of blue Is waiting for you Back in your own backyard. You'll see your castle in Spain Through your window pane Back in your own backyard. Oh, you can go to the East, go to the West, But someday you'll come Weary at heart, back where yo...

I used to dream that I would discover The perfect lover someday, I knew I'd recognize him if ever He came 'round my way. I always used to fancy then He'd be one of the God-like kind of men With a giant brain and a noble head Like the heroes bold In the books I...

I'm sending you a big bouquet of roses One for every time you broke my heart And as the door of love between us closes Tears will fall like petals when we part I begged you to be different but you'll always be untrue I'm tired of forgiving, now there's n...

Broken hearted melody Once you were our song of love Now you just keep taunting me With the memory of (Ba, da, da) His tender love Ooh, broken hearted melody Must you keep reminding me? Of the lips I long to kiss And the love I miss Since he went away night...

Old man Sunshine listen you Never tell me dreams come true Just try it and I'll start a riot Beatrice Fairfax don't you dare Ever tell me he will care I'm certain - it's the final curtain I never want to hear from any cheerful Pollyannas Who tell you fate supp...

Oh listen, sister I love my mister man and I can't tell you why Dere ain't no reason why I should love dat man It must be sumpin' dat de angels done plan De chimbley's smokin' De roof is leakin' in But he don't seem to care He can be happy With jes' a sip of g...

You saw me crying in the chapel. The tears I shed were tears of joy I know the meaning of contentment Now I am happy with the Lord Just a plain and simple chapel Where humble people go to pray I pray the Lord that I'll grow stronger As I live from day to day...

Tell me that it's true, Tell me you agree, I was meant for you, You were meant for me. Dearly beloved, how clearly I see, Somewhere in Heaven you were fashioned for me, Angel eyes knew you, Angel voices led me to you Nothing could save me, Fate gave me a sign...

I was created for one man alone He wasn't easy to find Now that I found him, I wonder just how I could have lived right up to now Now I am something completed by you I am no one, just part of two Don't ever leave me, now that you're here Here is where you b...

Far away places, with strange soundin' names, Far away over the sea  Those far away places, with the strange soundin' names, Are callin', callin' me  Goin' to China or maybe Siam, I wanna see for myself  Those far away places, I've been readin' about, In a bo...

Forever and ever my heart will be true, Sweetheart for ever I'll wait for you. We both made a promise that we'd never part, Let's seal it with a kiss for ever, my sweetheart! Let bygones be bygones for ever, We'll fall in love once again, So let's tell the wo...

Is it a sin, is it a crime Loving you, dear like I do? If it's a crime, then I'm guilty Guilty of loving you Maybe I'm wrong dreaming of you Dreaming the lonely night through If it's a crime, then I'm guilty Guilty of dreaming of you What can I do? What can...

If you loved me half as much as I love you You wouldn't worry me half as much as you do You're nice to me when there's no one else around You only built me up to let me down If you missed me half as much as I miss you You wouldn't stay away half as much as yo...

I get along without you very well, of course, I do. Except when soft rains fall and drips from leaves, then I recall the thrill of being sheltered in your arms, of course, I do. But I get along without you very well. I've forgotten you just like I should, of...

I won't dance, I won't dance, I won't dance, I won't dance Think of what you're losing by constantly refusing to dance with me You'd be the idol of France with me And yet you stand there and shake your foolish head dramatically While I wait here so ecstatic...

I'm in love with you But you're in love with Jim (MW) I am huh-uh Jim's in love with Joan But Joan is gone on Slim Slim just goes for Mae And Mae idolizes Fred But Fred dreams of the day that he and Kay will wed We're on a carousel turning at a busy pace Well...

It seems to me I've heard that song before It's from an old familiar score I know it well, that melody It's funny how a theme Recalls a favorite dream A dream that brought you so close to me I know each word, because I've heard that song before The lyrics sa...

I've never been in love before Now all at once it's you It's you forevermore I've never been in love before I thought my heart was safe I thought I knew the score But this is wine That's all too strange and strong I'm full of foolish song And out my song mus...

I've told every little star Just how sweet I think you are Why haven't I told you? I've told ripples in a brook Made my heart an open book Why haven't I told you? Friends ask me am I in love I always answer 'yes' Might as well confess If I don't, they guess...

I'm as restless as a willow in a windstorm I'm as jumpy as a puppet on a string I'd say that I had spring fever But I know it isn't spring I am starry-eyed and vaguely discontented Like a nightingale without a song to sing Oh, why should I have spring fever W...

Now that you've got me goin', Whatcha gonna do? Is it up to me Or is it up to you? What kind of game is this that we've begun? Was it done Just for fun? Don't forget, Since we met, There's no reason for bayin' regret! Oh, is this to be a case Of fall and then...

Let's go to church next Sunday morning Let's kneel an' pray side by side Our love will grow on Sunday morning If we have the Lord as our guide Through the week You love an' laugh an' labor But on Sunday Don't forget to love thy neighbor Let's make a date For...

Lately I find myself out gazing at stars, Hearing guitars like someone in love. Sometimes the things I do astound me, Mostly whenever you're around me. Lately I seem to walk as though I had wings, Bump into things like someone in love. Each time I look at you...

Sit there and count your fingers What can you do Old girl you're through Just sit there and count your little fingers Unlucky little girl blue Sit there and count the raindrops Falling on you It's time you knew All you can count on Are the raindrops That fall...

Please don't be offended if I preach to you a while, Tears are out of place in eyes that were meant to smile. There's a way to make your very biggest troubles small, Here's the happy secret of it all. Look for the silver lining Whenever a cloud appears in the...

Tonight down here in the valley I'm lonesome and, oh, how I feel As I sit here alone in my cabin I can see your mansion on the hill Do you recall when we parted The story to me you revealed You said you could live without love, dear In your loveless ma...

Pennies in a stream Falling leaves a sycamore Moonlight in Vermont Icy finger-waves Ski trails on that mountainside Snowlight in Vermont Telegraph cables, they hang down the highway And travel each bend in the road People who meet in this romantic setting Ar...

The night is like a lovely tune Beware my foolish heart How white the ever constant moon Take care, my foolish heart There's a line between love and fascination That's hard to find on a moment such as this And they all have the very same sensation When you're...

You’re My funny Valentine Sweet comic Valentine You make me smile with my heart Your looks are laughable, Unphotographable Yet you're my favorite work of art Is your figure less than Greek? Is your mouth a little weak? When you open it to speak, Are you sma...

Will I ever find the boy in my mind The one who is my ideal? Maybe he's a dream and yet he might be Just around the corner waiting for me Will I recognize the light in his eyes That no other eyes reveal Or will I pass him by and never even know That he was my...

My old flame I can't even think of his name But it's funny now and then How my thoughts go flashing back again To my old flame My old flame My new lovers, all seem so tame For I haven't met a gents So magnificents or elegant As my old flame I've met so many...

My romance doesn't have to have a moon in the sky My romance doesn't need a blue lagoon standing by No month of May, No twinkling stars No hideaway, No soft guitars My romance doesn't need a castle rising in Spain Nor a dance to a constantly surprising refr...

I look at you and suddenly Something in your eyes I see Soon begins bewitching me It's that old devil moon That you stole from the skies It's that old devil moon in your eyes You and your glance Make this romance Too hot to handle Stars in the night Blazing...

Only love can break a heart Only love can mend it again Last night I hurt you But darling remember this Only love can break a heart Only love can mend it again You know I'm sorry I'll prove it with just one kiss Only love can break a heart Only love can me...

A medicine man I met Said don't get yourself in a sweat. When things look gray, Just shrug and say: It musta been somethin' I et! So don't get yourself in a snit, he said, Tuck your tantrums into your kit instead. It's disarming to be charming Quoth th...

Remind me Not to find you so attractive Remind me That the world is full of men When I start to miss you To touch your hand To kiss you Remind me To count to ten I had a feeling when I met you You'd drive me crazy if I let you But all my efforts to forget yo...

Seems we always have to slip around To be together, dear Slipping around Afraid we might be found I know I can't forget you And I've gotta have you near But we just have to Slip around and live in constant fear Oh, you're tied up with someone else And I am a...

They ask me how I knew My true love was true I of course replied 'Something here inside Cannot be denied' They said 'Someday you'll find All who love are blind When your heart is on fire You must realize Smoke gets in your eyes' So I chaffed them And I gail...

I was waltzin' with my darlin' to the Tennessee Waltz When an old friend, I happened to see I introduced her to my loved one and while they were waltzin' My friend stole my sweetheart from me I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz Now I know just how mu...

~~~~♫♫♫ ~~~~ That old black magic has me in its spell, That old black magic that you weave so well Those icy fingers up and down my spine, The same old witchcraft when your eyes meet mine, The same old tingle that I feel inside And then that elevator starts it...

*Dear Dorothy Dix, I'm in an awful fix I thought he was in love with me But found he was only up to his all tricks Dear Emily Post, No wiser I than most Please, exercise your nimble brain And tell me how a girl can entertain a ghost So, I'm writting to you f...

I believe in star signs And I believe in film romances I believe in fantasy And I believe with just one glance He's crazy 'bout my eyes 'Cause I believe the lies of handsome men I believe in witchcraft And I believe in Cinderella I believe in gypsies And I be...

I hear music when I look at you, A beautiful theme of every Dream I ever knew. Down deep in my heart I hear it play. I feel it start, then melt away. I hear music when I touch your hand, A beautiful melody, From some enchanted land. Down deep in my heart, I h...

You and I Throughout a summer day Have walked a sunlit way Or stopped to play You and I Have wandered hand in hand Throughout a happy land That we had planned I had hoped that our way might end Where the sky and blue horizon blend Yet we've both walked our o...

A heart that's true, there are such things A dream for two, there are such things Someone to whisper "Darling you're my guiding star" Not caring what you own but just what you are A peaceful sky, there are such things A rainbow high where heaven sings So have...

This can't be love Because I feel so well No sobs, no sorrows, no sighs This can't be love I get no dizzy spells My head is not in the skies My heart does not stand still Just hear it beat This is too sweet to be love This can't be love Because I feel so wel...

Thou swell, thou witty Thou sweet, thou grand Wouldst kiss me, pretty? Wouldst hold my hand? Both thine eyes are cute too What they do to me! Hear me holler: I choose a sweet lollapaloosa in thee! I'd feel so rich In a hut for two Two rooms and kitchen I'm...

Time after time I tell myself that I'm So lucky to be loving you So lucky to be The one you run to see In the evening, when the day is through [2x:] I only know what I know The passing years will show You've kept my love so young, so new And time after time Y...

A woman gets all the blame For everything that happens under the sun But when it comes to being bad A woman's not the only one Trouble is a man A man who loves me no more, no more Trouble is a man A man I'll always adore Nothing good to say about him Still I...

Why do I love you? Why do you love me? Why should there be two happy as we? Can you see the why or wherefor I should be the one you care for? You're a lucky boy, I am lucky too All our dreams of joy seem to come true Maybe that, because you love me Maybe that...

I'm as corny as Kansas in August I'm as normal as blueberry pie No more a smart little girl with no heart I have found me a wonderful guy I am in a conventional dither With a conventional star in my eye And you will note there's a lump in my throat When I spe...

Yesterdays, yesterdays Days I knew as happy sweet sequestered days Olden days, golden days Days of mad romance and love Then gay youth was mine, truth was mine Joyous free and flaming life, forsooth was mine Sad am I, glad am I For today I'm dreaming o...

Younger than springtime, are you Softer than starlight, are you, Warmer than winds of June Are the gentle lips you gave me. Gayer than laughter, are you, Sweeter than music, are you, Angel and lover, heaven and earth, Are you to me. And when your youth And jo...

Your cheating heart will make you weep You'll cry and cry and try to sleep But sleep won't come the whole night through Your cheating heart will tell on you When tears come down like falling rain You'll toss around and call my name You'll walk the floor the w...