When The World Was Young-Anita O'Day/The Three Sounds

[ti:When The World Was Young] [ar:Anita O'Day/The Three Sounds] [al:Express Yourself] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]When The World Was Young - Anita O'Day/The Three Sounds [00:00.02]Written by：Gerard/Johnny Mercer [00:00.03] [00:01.57]It isn't by chance I happen to be a boulevardier the toast of Paree [00:09.42] [00:09.99]For over the noise the talk and the smoke [00:13.95]I'm good for a laugh a drink or a joke [00:19.13]I walk in a room a party of all [00:23.39]Come sit over here somebody will call [00:28.76]A drink for monsieur a drink for us all [00:33.47] [00:34.28]But how many times I sat and recall [00:40.59] [00:43.00]Are the apple trees blossoms in the breeze that we walk among [00:57.03] [00:59.68]Lying in the hay games we used to play while the rounds were sung [01:13.25] [01:14.44]Only yesterday when the world was young [01:23.39] [01:25.19]Wherever I go they mention my name [01:28.86]And that in itself is some sort of fame [01:32.75]Come by for a drink we're having a game [01:36.48]Wherever I go I'm glad that I came [01:42.06]The talk is quite gay the company's fine [01:45.90] [01:46.63]There's laughter and lights and glamour and wine [01:51.14] [01:51.87]And have some young man and summer's and mine but often my eyes see a different shine [02:06.81] [02:07.98]Are the apple trees sunlit memories where the hammock swung [02:27.64] [02:29.33]On our backs sweet lie looking at the sky till the stars were strung [02:45.14] [02:46.32]Only last july when the world was young [02:55.74] [02:57.46]Just a dream ago when the world was young