HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS
Lyric by Sam Gallop
A Mickey McBride Arrangement
Refrain
WHEN I SEE YOU SMILE AT ME,
I HEAR A HAUNTING MELODY,
AND I SURRENDER TO THE TENDER THRILL IT BRINGS,
A HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS,
SWEET MUSIC ALL AROUND ME,
SOFTLY AS THE SONG BEGINS,
I HEAR A HOST OF VIOLINS,
OR CAN IT ONLY BE MY LONELY HEART THAT SINGS,
A HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS,
BECAUSE YOUR LOVE HAS FOUND ME,
THROUGH THE NIGHT,
A LOVE SONG FILLS THE AIR,
I HEAR IT EVERYWHERE,
SO SWEETLY TELLING ME
I’M YOURS COMPLETELY,
BREEZES SIGH,
A NEW BORN RHAPSODY,
WHEN YOU ARE CLOSE TO ME,
THERE’S MUSIC,
NEVER HEARD SUCH LOVELY MUSIC,
WHEN YOU’RE GONE IT FADES AWAY,
BUT WHEN WE MEET I HEAR IT PLAY,
AS FROM ABOVE, A SONG OF LOVE COMES SWEET AND CLEAR,
WHENEVER YOU ARE NEAR,
THE ANGELS PLAY A HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS.
(Repeat Refrain)
Music by David Rose

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