C            F
One day you came along
    C               G
and spoke so tender ly,
C              F
You kissed me oh, so sweet,
    C         G       C
and gave your love to me,
           F
One moment in my life
  C               G
I glowed to every thrill,
C           F
Time was a precious thing,
     C       G            C
?the day the world stood still,
?
            F
For one day in my life
    C                G
you brought me happi ness,
C                F
You stopped the lonely world
     C        G      C
with all your tender ness,
            F
I can't get over you,
  C             G
I guess I never will,
C           F
Time was a precious thing
    C       G           C
the day the world stood still,

            F
The day the world stood still
    C             G
and you were only mine,
C           F
I held you close to me
    C           G        C
and stopped the hands of time,
            F           C             G
I can't get over you, I guess I never will,
C           F
Time was a precious thing
    C       G           C
the day the world stood still,
           F
Time was a precious thing
    C       G           C
the day the world stood still.