Glen Campbell "Bonaparte's Retreat" |
Met the girl I love In a town way down in Dixie Beneath the stars up above She was the sweetest girl I ever did see, So I held her in my arms And told her of her many charms I kissed her while the guitars played The Bonaparte's Retreat. --- Instrumental --- All the world wa bright As I held her on that night And I heard her say Please don't you go away. So I held her in my arms And told her of her many charms I kissed her while the bagpipe played The Bonaparte's Retreat. --- Instrumental --- Well, I met the girl I love In a town way down in Dixie Beneath the stars up above She was the sweetest girl I ever did see. So I held her in my arms And told her of her many charms I kissed her while the fiddles played The Bonaparte's Retreat. --- Instrumental --- All the world wa bright As I held her on that night And I heard her say Please don't you go away. So I held her in my arms And told her of her many charms I kissed her while everybody played The Bonaparte's Retreat. --- Instrumental --- Yes, I held her in my arms And told her of her many charms I kissed her while everybody's playin' The Bonaparte's Retreat. Yes, I held her in my arms I told her of her many charms And I kissed her while everybody's playin'... Lyric from www.lyricmania.com |