Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford

[ti:Serenade of the Bells] [ar:Jo Stafford] [al:I Love to Sing for You, Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.65]Serenade Of The Bells - Jo Stafford [00:04.05] [00:12.64]In the sleepy town of San Juanita [00:17.55] [00:18.70]There's a story that a padre tells [00:23.66] [00:24.68]Of a gay senor and senorita [00:30.63]And the serenade of the bells [00:35.74] [00:37.26]Seems they asked the padre for permission [00:42.61] [00:43.39]To be married early in the spring [00:49.38] [00:50.55]But their folks had made just one condition [00:56.14]That the mission bells had to ring [01:01.59] [01:03.02]Ev'ry one knew the bells were broken [01:07.75] [01:08.26]And hadn't sounded for a long long time [01:13.87] [01:15.30]Then one night the village was astounded [01:20.42] [01:20.95]For the bells began to chime [01:26.75] [01:28.14]Still the bells are broken goes the story [01:33.98] [01:34.54]But if in your heart a true love dwells [01:40.13] [01:41.49]They will ring for you in all their glory [01:47.11]That's the serenade of the bells [01:51.98] [01:53.99]Ev'ry one knew the bells were broken [01:59.26] [01:59.98]And hadn't sounded for a long long time [02:05.06] [02:06.16]Then one night the village was astounded [02:12.02]For the bells began to chime [02:18.16] [02:19.36]Still the bells are broken goes the story [02:25.00] [02:25.93]But if in your heart a true love dwells [02:30.74] [02:32.34]They will ring for you in all their glory [02:37.41] [02:37.99]That's the serenade of the bells