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COne day you Fcame along and Cspoke so tendeG7rly
CYou kissed me Foh so sweet and Cgave your G7love to Cme
One moment Fin my life I Cclung to every G7thrill
CTime was a Fprecious thing the Cday the G7world stood Cstill
FFor one day G7in my life Fyou brought me happiCness
FYou stopped a G7lonely world with D7all your tenderG7ness
CI can't get Fover you CI guess I never G7will
CTime was a Fprecious thing the Cday the G7world stood Cstill
FThe day the G7world stood still and Fyou were only Cmine
FI held you G7close to me D7and stopped the hands of G7time
CI can't get Fover you I Cguess I never G7will
CTime was a Fprecious thing the Cday the G7world stood Cstill
Time was a Fprecious thing the Cday the G7world stood Cstill 

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The Day The World Stood Still

by Jack Greene

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C F C G7

One day you came along and spoke so tenderly

C F C G7 C

You kissed me oh so sweet and gave your love to me

F C G7

One moment in my life I clung to every thrill

C F C G7 C

Time was a precious thing the day the world stood still

F G7 F C

For one day in my life you brought me happiness

F G7 D7 G7

You stopped a lonely world with all your tenderness

C F C G7

I can't get over you I guess I never will

C F C G7 C

Time was a precious thing the day the world stood still

F G7 F C

The day the world stood still and you were only mine

F G7 D7 G7

I held you close to me and stopped the hands of time

C F C G7

I can't get over you I guess I never will

C F C G7 C

Time was a precious thing the day the world stood still

F C G7 C

Time was a precious thing the day the world stood still

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