Only Forever
Words & Music by Monaco & Burke
Recorded by Bing Crosby, 1940 (#1 for 9 weeks, on charts 20 weeks)
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Do I want to be with you
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As the years come and go?
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On - ly for - ev - er,
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If you care to know.
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Would I grant all your wishes
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And be proud of the task?
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If someone should ask.
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How long would it take me to be near if you beckon?
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Off hand I would figure less than a second.
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Do you think I'll remember
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How you looked when you smile?
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On - ly for - ev - er,
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That's puttin' it mild.