[00:00.000] 作词 : J. Rodgers [00:01.000] 作曲 : J. Rodgers [00:02.17]Once I had a sweetheart [00:07.84]A sweetheart brave and true [00:13.93]His hair was dark and curly [00:19.85]His loving eyes were blue [00:25.79]He told me that he loved me [00:31.75]And your done proved it so [00:37.60]And your done came to see me [00:43.45]When the evening sun was low [00:50.91]But fate took him away [00:56.52]To this awful German war [01:02.44]And when he came to say goodbye [01:08.37]My heart did overflow [01:14.11]He says "Goodbye little darling [01:19.95]To France I must go" [01:28.56]He takes the golden finger ring [01:34.32]And placed he it on my hand [01:39.57]Said "Remember me little darling [01:45.58]When I'm in no man's land" [01:52.76]He promised he would write to me [01:58.53]That promise he's kept true [02:04.13]And when I read this letter friend [02:09.88]I pray the war is through [02:17.04]The second letter I got from him [02:22.66]The war was just ahead [02:29.61]The third one wrote by his captain [02:35.08]My darling dear was dead [02:41.13]I'll keep all of his letters [02:46.65]I'll keep his gold ring too [02:52.39]And I'll always live a single life [02:58.02]For the soldier who was so true