C F C
Precious memories, unseen angels,
D7 G7
Sent from somewhere to my soul;
C F C
How they linger, ever near me,
G7 C
And the sacred past unfold.
C
Precious memories, how they linger
F C
How they ever flood my soul.
C F C
In the stillness of the midnight,
G7 C
Precious sacred scenes unfold.
C F C
Precious father, loving mother,
D7 G7
Fly across the lonely years;
C F C
And old home-scenes of my childhood,
G7 C
In fond memory appears.
C
Precious memories, how they linger
F C
How they ever flood my soul.
C F C
In the stillness of the midnight,
G7 C
Precious sacred scenes unfold.
C F C
In the stillness of the midnight,
D7 G7
Echoes from the past I hear;
C F C
Old time singing, gladness bringing,
G7 C
From that lovely land somewhere.
C
Precious memories, how they linger
F C
How they ever flood my soul.
C F C
In the stillness of the midnight,
G7 C
Precious sacred scenes unfold.
C F C
As I travel on life's pathway,
D7 G7
Know now what the years may hold;
C F C
As I ponder, hope grows fonder,
G7 C
Precious memories flood my soul.
C
Precious memories, how they linger
F C
How they ever flood my soul.
C F C
In the stillness of the midnight,
G7 C
Precious sacred scenes unfold.