SINGER: Larry Finnegan

SONG:Dear One

Dear oneartist: larry finnegan (peak billboard position # 11 in 1962 )words and music by john lawrence finneran and vincent c finneran(dear one, dear one, dear one)<moderate tempo>when the mailman came to our house this mornin'i was waitin' right there for him at the doorbut when i opened up and read your last letterthen i knew that i would wait for him no more<faster>�cause you said' dear one, there's somethin' that i have to tell you��dear one, there's somethin' that i have to say, yay-yay��dear one, he's tall,dark, well you know how it is��and dear one, he stole my heart away.��ah please don't cry, (please don't cry ) try not to be sad (try not to be sad)��i tried and i tried (i tried and i tried) not to hurt you bad (not to hurt you bad)��i tried so hard (i tried so hard) not to give in (not to give in)��but i lost my head and i lost my heart and i lost your love to him�then she said �dear one, there's somethin' that i have to tell you��dear one, there's somethin' that i have to say, yay-yay��dear one, he's tall, dark, well you know how it is��and dear one, he stole my heart away.�<instrumental interlude�honky tonk piano>oh oh oh �dear one, there's somethin' that i have to tell you��dear one, there's somethin' that i have to say, yay-yay��dear one, he's tall, dark, well you know how it is��and dear one, he stole my heart away.��cause you said' dear one, there's somethin' that i have to tell you��dear one, there's somethin' that i have to say, yay-yay��dear one, he's tall, dark, well you know how it is��and dear one, he stole my heart away.�oh, �dear one, he stole my heart away.�ah, dear one, he stole my heart away.�oh, dear one, fade �he stole my heart away.transcribed by ronald e. hontzronhontz@worldnet.att.net