(Am,*A 4/4 T070 R174(DR) 4:15 Range:9-L5-H6 Country/AC/Pop) ©2004 Michael Thomas (©12/7/04, v1 12/7/04)
Intro: 2 bars (6m, 6m)
Verse 1 (10 bars)
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In his final hour she held his feeble hand.
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She said, "He was an attractive man.
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"On our first date, we went to Dairy Queen.
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After one root-beer float I knew, he was the man of my dreams."
Verse 2 (10 bars) (0:43)
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She said, "On the second date, he kissed my cheek.
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My knees melted, I could barely speak.
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Then he read me a letter that said, "Mom, I've found my wife."
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And asked me if he should mail it, and be his for life."
Chorus (12 bars) (1:16, 2:31, 3:26)
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Ama....zing Love
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It's a longing, that grows with aging
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Ama....zing, Amazing Love
Verse 3 (1:57)
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She said, "That night, 50 years ago, I said yes.
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Then on my forehead and lips he gave me a kiss.
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But tonight, he doesn't remember my name
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But oh, how I love him, just the same."
Bridge (3:12)
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I turned to her and said, his legacy will live on
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For I'll be there for you, when Dad has passed on
(Rhyme: V:A,A,B,B C:A,BB,A B:A,A)