Mary Ann Regrets-Burl Ives

[ti:Mary Ann Regrets] [ar:Burl Ives] [al:Classic Essential Hits, Vol. 9] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.05]Mary Ann Regrets - Burl Ives (布勒·埃夫斯) [00:00.71]Written by：Harlan Howard [00:01.32] [00:09.84]I saved up my money to buy my sweetheart some flowers [00:15.02] [00:17.90]For Saturday's date and I restlessly counted the hours [00:23.53] [00:26.05]Then today in the mail I received this short little note [00:32.11] [00:34.76]And I broke down inside at the message that her mother wrote [00:40.30] [00:42.93]Mary Ann regrets she's unable to see you again [00:48.53] [00:50.98]We're leaving for Europe next week she'll be busy till then [00:56.67] [00:59.59]They know that she loves me [01:01.53]But poor boys don't fit in their plan [01:05.30] [01:07.48]Goodbye true love goodbye my sweet Mary Ann [01:13.39] [01:16.09]The weeks have gone by not a word have [01:19.03]I heard since then [01:21.48] [01:24.37]In the papers I read of the far away places she's been [01:29.66] [01:32.34]I can't eat I can't sleep for over and over again [01:38.01] [01:40.56]My mind reads that letter and I cry for my Mary Ann [01:46.46] [01:49.20]Mary Ann regrets she's unable to see you again [01:54.72] [01:57.44]We're leaving for Europe next week she'll be busy till then [02:03.04] [02:05.67]They know that she loves me [02:07.77]But poor boys don't fit in their plan [02:11.37] [02:13.86]Goodbye true love goodbye my sweet Mary Ann [02:19.41] [02:22.26]My Mary Ann died they said she just wasted away [02:27.62] [02:30.59]If I could have seen her I know she'd be living today [02:35.91] [02:38.85]For we loved each other and if they'd have left us alone [02:44.11] [02:47.20]Today she'd be wearing my ring not a blanket of stone [02:52.68] [02:55.46]Mary Ann regrets she's unable to see you again [03:01.07] [03:03.90]We're leaving for Europe next week she'll be busy till then [03:09.38] [03:12.43]They know that she loves me [03:14.39]But poor boys don't fit in their plan [03:17.98] [03:20.81]Goodbye true love goodbye my sweet Mary Ann