What a Sweet Thing That Was

Lyrics

[Verse 1] You said hello and loneliness said goodbye then It made me so glad that I almost had to cry then I never believed in love at first sight But when you held me tight that night I knew with you it wasn't a lie now Said oh my, my, my, my, my, my What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) [Verse 2] Your soul was sweet, your lips were warm and tender I wanted your kiss, I couldn't resist surrender I could have sworn that violins played 'Cause when the rhythm swayed with you so near I heard the sound of your sigh now Said oh my, my, my, my, my, my What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) [Bridge] I heard you sighin', whoa-oh-oh I felt like cryin' You weren't lying, oh no no What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) [Verse 3] And then when I heard you whisper the word, "forever" I knew that we'd live the rest of our lives together That feeling we shared was too much to bear And when you said you cared, I swear I felt that I was ready to die now Well oh my, my, my, my, my, my What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) My, my, my, my, my, my (sweet thing that was) What a sweet thing that was (sweet thing that was) My, my, my, my, my, my...