Don’t forget me, little darling
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1. Don't forget me, little darling, when from me you're far away,
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but remember, little darling,
we will meet again someday.
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1. Darling, I have come to tell you though this message breaks my heart,
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at the dawning of the morning
we’ll be many miles apart.
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2. Take this little bunch of roses that you gave me long ago,
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many a time I’ve kissed them,
darling, these I’ll never kiss no more.
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4. Who is going to love you, darling, who will hold you to their breast?
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Who will talk the future over,
while I roam the desert West?
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5. You may meet with many changes driving down life’s river stream,
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but remember, little darling,
you are always in my dreams.
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6. You may meet with brighter faces, some may
say that I’m not true,
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but remember, little darling,
none can love you as I do.
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7. At my window sad and lonely oft times do I think of you,
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and I wonder, oh I wonder, if you ever think of me.
Recorded 5/7/35 New York, NY
(The Carter Family)