Track 2795/5Soldier's Wish

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Well, I know he's handsome and wealthy, too Has a big farmhouse, does the old soft shoe Like him, she'll take him with what he brings But, Angelina, does it make your heart sing? I was so forsaken when we first met Well, I was down on my luck, I was no sure bet But something moved between you and I Oh, Angelina, why do you now sigh? Yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya So we're well connected, he's got the gift of gab Ah, when his Bentley's broke, well, he just, he just hails a cab When we took the train, we just dreamed and laughed Well, Angelina, why do you now gasp? Yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya Well, my card came in, I'm off overseas Well, they say that battle's bloody, well, I guess I'll see Would you grace me with a last soldier's wish? Can we waltz before you are his? And if I don't return, if you marry him Well, I know in my heart it's not a whim That it wasn't meant for us this time around As I spin and turn you around Yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya Yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya, yodel-ay-hee-ya