The Package

IN FORTY- TWO

THEY FELL IN LOVE

LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT

IN FORTY- THREE

THEY WALKED THE AISLE

A GROOM AND HIS BRIDE

IN FORTY- FOUR

HE WENT TO WAR

TO FIGHT

FOR UNCLE SAM

HOW IT TORE

HIS HEART APART

HE MISSED HIS

PRECIOUS ANNE

AND WHEN

THE DOORBELL RANG

YOU KNOW

IT SCARED HER SO

THEY HANDED HER

THE PACKAGE

AND THIS IS WHAT

HE WROTE

HERE'S A LITTLE

SOMETHING

TO HELP YOU GET

THROUGH

I KNOW IT AIN'T MUCH

BUT IT WAS ALL

THAT I COULD DO

MY HEART IS WITH YOU

AND YOU KNOW

I LOVE YOU STILL

UNTIL I'M HOLDING YOU

AGAIN

LOVE WILL

IN SIXTY- THREE

HE WAS OUT OF TOWN

ALL FLIGHTS DELAYED

TWENTY YEARS OF

MARRIAGE

ALL THE KIDS

WERE HOME THAT DAY

HE DID

THE BEST HE COULD

WITH THE PHONE LINES

JAMMED

HOW IT TORE

HIS HEART APART

HE MISSED HIS

PRECIOUS ANNE

AND WHEN

THE DOORBELL RANG

YOU KNOW

IT SCARED HER SO

THEY HANDED HER

THE PACKAGE

AND THIS IS WHAT

HE WROTE

HERE'S A LITTLE

SOMETHING

TO HELP YOU GET

THROUGH

I KNOW IT AIN'T MUCH

BUT IT WAS ALL

THAT I COULD DO

MY HEART IS WITH YOU

AND YOU KNOW

I LOVE YOU STILL

UNTIL I'M HOLDING YOU

AGAIN

LOVE WILL

JUST A SINGLE

LONG STEMMED ROSE

WITH HIS LETTER

TUCKED INSIDE

TO SHOW HER

SHE WAS IN HIS HEART

AND FOREVER

ON HIS MIND

IN NINETY- THREE

HE WAS HOLDIN' ON

WITH ALL HIS MIGHT

HE GAVE HER

ONE LAST WINK

AND HE PASSED ON

IN THE NIGHT

WILL KNEW

HIS TIME WAS SHORT

SO HE

HAD A LITTLE PLAN

HE WAS

LEAVIN' SOMETHIN'

SPECIAL

FOR HIS PRECIOUS ANNE

SO WHEN THE DOORBELL

RANG

THOSE OLD FAMILIAR

NOTES

THEY HANDED HER

THE PACKAGE

AND THIS IS WHAT

HE WROTE

HERE'S A LITTLE

SOMETHING

TO HELP YOU GET

THROUGH

I KNOW IT AIN'T MUCH

BUT IT WAS ALL

THAT I COULD DO

MY HEART IS WITH YOU

AND YOU KNOW

I LOVE YOU STILL

UNTIL I'M HOLDING YOU

AGAIN

LOVE WILL

UNTIL I'M HOLDING YOU

AGAIN

LOVE WILL