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She tied a golden ribbon
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(Instrumental music)
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♪ We all watched enchanted ♪
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♪ When my love came to be ♪
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♪ She took a golden ribbon ♪
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♪ And tied it round a tree ♪
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♪ And then she walked away ♪
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♪ Without a look at me ♪
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♪ It was then and there I was certain ♪
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♪ My love she's always be ♪
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(Instrumental music)
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♪ I tried to catch the leaves ♪
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♪ As they fell from the tree ♪
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♪ I tried to hold a sunbeam ♪
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♪ But it wasn't meant to be ♪
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♪ And all through the winter ♪
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♪ To the spring I did see ♪
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♪ The memory of my sweetheart ♪
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♪ Walking away from me ♪
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(Instrumental music)
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♪ Times shoes have tired soles ♪
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♪ And the lines have grown on me ♪
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♪ I'm happily soothed by marriage ♪
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♪ And I'm proud of my family ♪
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♪ But deep inside away I hide ♪
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♪ That ribbon round the tree ♪
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♪ The moment that a love ♪
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♪ Was never meant to be ♪
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(Instrumental music)