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GUESS I’LL HANG MY
Words by Sammy Cahn
A Mickey McBride Arrangement
Verse
THE TORCH I CARRY IS HANDSOME,
IT’S WORTH IT’S HEARTACHE IN RANSOM,
AND WHEN THE TWILIGHT STEALS,
I KNOW HOW THE LADY IN THE HARBOR FEELS,
Refrain
WHEN I WANT RAIN, I GET SUNNY WEATHER,
I’M JUST AS BLUE AS THE SKY,
SINCE LOVE IS GONE, CAN’T PULL MYSELF TOGETHER,
GUESS I’LL HANG MY TEARS OUT TO DRY,
FRIENDS ASK ME OUT, I TELL THEM I’M BUSY,
MUST GET A NEW ALIBI,
I STAY AT HOME, AND ASK MYSELF “WHERE IS SHE?”,
GUESS I’LL HANG MY TEARS OUT TO DRY,
DRY LITTLE TEARDROPS, MY LITTLE TEARDROPS,
HANGING ON A STRING OF DREAMS,
FLY, LITTLE MEM’RIES, MY LITTLE MEM’RIES,
REMIND HER OF OUR CRAZY SCHEMES,
SOMEBODY SAID “JUST FORGET ABOUT HER”,
I GAVE THAT TREATMENT A TRY,
STRANGELY ENOUGH, I GOT ALONG WITHOUT HER,
THEN, ONE DAY, SHE PASSED ME RIGHT BY,
OH, WELL, I GUESS I’LL HANG MY TEARS OUT TO DRY!
(Repeat Refrain)
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