Nora

C F

1. The violets were scenting the woods, Nora,

C D7 Dm - G7

displaying their charms to the bees,

C C7 F D7

when I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

F C

The chestnut bloom gleamed through the glade, Nora,

G D7 G - G7

the robin sang out from the tree.

C C7 F D7

When I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

C F

2. The golden-dewed daffodils shone, Nora,

C D7 Dm - G7

and danced in the breeze on the lea,

C C7 F D7

when I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

F C

The chestnut bloom gleamed through the glade, Nora,

G D7 G - G7

the robin sang out from the tree.

C C7 F D7

When I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

C F

3. The birds in the trees sang their songs, Nora,

C D7 Dm - G7

of happier transports to be,

C C7 F D7

when I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

F C

The chestnut bloom gleamed through the glade, Nora,

G D7 G - G7

the robin sang out from the tree.

C C7 F D7

When I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

C F

4. Our hopes they have never come true, Nora,

C D7 Dm - G7

our dreams they were never to be,

C C7 F D7

when I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

F C

The chestnut bloom gleamed through the glade, Nora,

G D7 G - G7

the robin sang out from the tree.

C C7 F D7

When I first said, I loved only you, Nora,

C G C - C7

and you said, you loved only me.

(Johnston / Butterfield)