If Those Lips Could Only Speak-Peter Dawson

[ti:If Those Lips Could Only Speak] [ar:Peter Dawson] [al:The Very Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If Those Lips Could Only Speak - Peter Dawson [00:09.95]He stood in a beautiful mansion [00:12.99] [00:14.18]Surrounded by riches untold [00:17.44] [00:18.34]He gazed at a beautiful picture [00:21.32] [00:22.23]That hung in a frame of gold [00:25.71] [00:26.46]Was a picture of a lady [00:29.87] [00:30.95]So beautiful young and fair [00:34.99]To the beautiful life like picture [00:38.51] [00:39.29]He murmured in sad despair [00:44.85] [00:45.52]If those lips could only speak [00:49.94] [00:50.93]If those eyes could only see [00:55.39]If those beautiful golden tresses [00:58.85] [00:59.81]Were there in reality [01:02.54] [01:04.35]Could I only take your hand [01:07.51] [01:08.25]As I did when you took my name [01:11.90] [01:12.55]But it's only a beautiful picture [01:16.08] [01:16.77]In a beautiful golden frame [01:21.25] [01:26.24]He sat there and gazed at the painting [01:29.10] [01:30.23]And slumbering forgetting all pain [01:33.14] [01:34.07]At there in that mansion of fancy [01:37.45] [01:38.47]She stood by his side again [01:41.23] [01:42.51]And his lips then softly murmured [01:46.03] [01:46.75]The name of his once sweet bride [01:50.10] [01:50.68]With his eyes fixed on that picture [01:54.23] [01:54.95]He awoke from his sleep and he cried [02:00.63] [02:01.73]If those lips could only speak [02:08.42] [02:08.99]If those eyes could only see [02:12.82] [02:13.49]If those beautiful golden tresses [02:17.28] [02:18.00]Were there in reality [02:21.41] [02:22.39]Could I only take your hand [02:26.69]As I did when you took my name [02:30.35] [02:31.16]But it's only a beautiful picture [02:34.89] [02:35.75]In a beautiful golden frame