Pictures In The Fire:Pat Boone.
#77 on BB Hot 100 on DOT Records
in 1961.
INTRO:
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Ashes, nothing but ashes..that were pict-ures
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a moment ago.
#1.
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I threw your pictures into the fire and now I
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sit and watch the glow.
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And though your love for me is gone the memory
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lingers on.
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Darling, I still love you so.
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I threw your pictures into the fire, oh, my darling,
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what they meant to me.
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But just some smiling photographs to taunt my heart,
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that's all they turned out to be.
BRIDGE:
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If you only knew the bad times I've been through.
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You hurt me til my heart just broke.
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You played at love for fun and now the game is done.
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I watched my memories going up in smoke.
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I threw your pictures into the fire, just like our
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dreams they all fell apart.
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But darling, how can I burn the picture of you, the
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picture of you that remains in my heart?
OUTRO:
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Ashes, (ashes) nothing but ashes..(ashes)..that were
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pictures a moment ago..(ooooh-ohhhhhhh-ohhhhhh.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.