(Duncan Sisters version - 1923)
You say you're leaving me, my heart is grieving
See how it is aching, you're dearly breaking
But when you're far away, with other hearts you'll play
Remember dear what I say
Remember the times we've had, dear
Remember down in our heart
Remember we've made a vow, dear
That we will never, no never part
Remember whatever happens
The long, long ages through
That you, dear, belong to me, dear
And I, dear, belong to you
Remember when nighttime gathers
The time will soon be through
Remembering is all I'll do, dear
So try and remember, too
Remember nighttime gathers
The time will soon be through
Remembering is all I'll do, dear
So try and remember, too
I'll remember you
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(Jack Smith and Ginny Simms' version - 1951)
Remember the times we've had, dear
Remember our vows so true
Remember our kisses sweet, dear
And don't forget that my love for you
Remember my arms are aching
To hold you close to me
Rememb'ring is all I do, dear
So try and remember, too
Remember my arms are aching
To hold you close to me
Rememb'ring is all I'll do, dear
So try and remember, too