When The World Was Young-Mel Tormé

[ti:When The World Was Young] [ar:Mel Tormé] [al:Live At Marty's, New York City] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When The World Was Young - Mel Tormé [00:08.79]It isn't by chance I happen to be a boulevardier [00:13.21]The toast of Paree [00:14.90] [00:15.93]For over the noise the talk and the smoke [00:18.76] [00:19.42]I'm good for a laugh a drink or a joke [00:23.02] [00:23.84]I walk in a room a party of all [00:26.73] [00:27.62]Come sit over here somebody will call [00:33.12] [00:33.70]A drink for monsieur a drink for us all [00:37.73] [00:38.71]But how many times do I sat and recall [00:53.13] [01:01.11]Are the apple trees [01:02.50] [01:06.93]Blossoms in the breeze that we walk among [01:18.22] [01:22.54]Lying in the hay games we used to play [01:31.34] [01:34.92]While the rounds were sung [01:37.07] [01:39.15]Only yesterday when the world was young [01:50.81] [01:54.57]Wherever I go they mention my name [01:56.96] [01:57.63]And that in itself is some sort of fame [02:00.42] [02:00.96]Come by for a drink we're having a game [02:04.17]Wherever I go I'm glad that I came [02:07.10] [02:07.85]The talk is quite gay the company's fine [02:11.35]There's laughter and lights and glamor and wine [02:16.86] [02:17.95]And beautiful girls and summer's been mine [02:21.57] [02:22.82]But often my eyes see a different shine [02:32.10] [02:41.84]Are the apple trees sunlit memories [02:53.08] [02:55.88]Where the hammock swung [03:04.43] [03:05.95]On our backs sweet lie looking at the sky [03:13.91] [03:17.47]Till the stars were strung [03:20.59] [03:22.10]Only last July when the world was young [03:32.13] [03:36.05]When the world was young