The Old Lamplighter-Don Cornell/Don Reno

[ti:The Old Lamplighter] [ar:Sammy Kaye] [al:Radio Hits Of The 40's 1946 ] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Old Lamplighter - Don Cornell/Don Reno [00:11.95]He made the night a little brighter [00:17.07] [00:18.46]Wherever he would go [00:21.18] [00:22.20]The old lamplighter [00:26.23] [00:26.91]Of long long ago [00:31.28] [00:32.01]His snowy hair was so much whiter [00:37.07] [00:38.73]Beneath the candle glow [00:42.54]The old lamplighter [00:46.95]Of long long ago [00:51.25] [00:51.90]You'd hear the patter of his feet [00:54.65]As he came toddling down the street [00:56.60] [00:57.41]His smile would cheer [00:59.10]A lonely heart you see [01:00.85] [01:02.09]If there were sweethearts in the park [01:04.74]He'd pass a lamp and leave it dark [01:06.66] [01:07.79]Remembering the days that used to be [01:10.70] [01:12.46]For he recalled when things were new [01:14.92]He loved someone who loved him too [01:16.79] [01:17.92]Who walks with him alone in memories [01:21.76] [01:22.51]He made the night a little brighter [01:26.99] [01:29.08]Wherever he would go [01:31.65] [01:32.78]The old lamplighter [01:37.45]Of long long ago [01:42.45] [02:13.41]He made the night a little brighter [02:18.20] [02:19.93]Wherever he would go [02:22.40] [02:23.49]The old lamplighter of long long ago [02:32.64] [02:33.23]Now if you look up in the sky [02:35.75]You'll understand the reason why [02:38.81]The little stars at night are all aglow [02:43.20]He turns them on when night is near [02:45.73]He turns them off when dawn is here [02:48.85]The little man we left so long ago