Hey there, Stella, whatcha doing Is the whole world standing in your way? I've been thinking about tomorrow How it's gonna be a brand-new day Hey, hey, Stella, Dry your eyes, don't you cry now I know it gets dark at night I've been thinking about tomorrow It's gonna be a brighter day it's gonna be alright Hey there, Stella, I know it's raining, honey It's pouring down, and we both miss the sun But I've been thinking, that if we laugh a little It'll warm us till a blue sky comes Hey, hey, Stella, Dry your eyes, don't you cry now I know it gets dark at night I've been thinking about tomorrow It's gonna be a brighter day it's gonna be alright Hey there, Stella, don't you listen to 'em Folks can be so cruel when they wanna be But I've been thinking if we can love the weakest We can save 'em from their misery Hey, hey, Stella, Dry your eyes, don't you cry now I know it gets dark at night I've been thinking about tomorrow It's gonna be a brighter day Hey there, Stella, are you lonely Do you feel like giving up sometimes I've been thinking, how much I love you You've got a friend in me for life, if that's alright with you? It's alright with me Hey, hey, Stella, Dry your eyes, don't you cry now I know it gets dark at night I've been thinking about tomorrow It's gonna be a brighter day it's gonna be alright It's gonna be alright, Stella Yeah, it's gonna be alright

I wear a gold watch, handed down from my grandpa And I've been blue because it stopped tellin' time a week ago I took it in and this old man couldn't find the parts to fix it He said Son, I guess they just don't make em like that anymore My, oh my, does it ever get much better There always seems to be some pain in store Why oh why, can't the best things last forever I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore The day they buried mamma it was snowing on the mountain I was fighting back the sadness through every note in every chord The tears were rolling down, but then I saw my grandpa smiling He said, Son I don't think they'll ever make em like her anymore My, oh my, does it ever get much better There always seems to be some pain in store Why oh why, can't the best things last forever I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore I play a violin made by hand in the forties That old girl can sing the sweetest song you ever heard I can see them up there dancing, to the waltzes I am playing And I bet that they don't miss this old world too much, anymore And I bet that they don't miss this old world too much, anymore My, oh my, does it ever get much better There always seems to be some pain in store Why oh why, can't the best things last forever I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore My, oh my, does it ever get much better There always seems to be some pain in store Why oh why, can't the best things last forever I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore I guess they just don't make 'em like they used to anymore Anymore

Yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo Yo, yo, yo, yo S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette La, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté Entre nous, j'finirais par le sommaire On rêvait d'un amour passionnel À la vie, à la mort, faux problèmes Sans thème, j'écris par centaine Paraît-il qu'au moment dit "miskine" C'est la vie, c'est du pareil au même Non je ne parle plus d'entraide Quand les armes dialoguent entres elles Ah tu as quitté ma Paulette J'ferais rougir tes pommettes Dans tes yeux, j'vois les étoiles C'est la lune que j'peux te promettre S'il-te-plaît ne t'en vas pas, Paulette Dans mon cœur, ton âme, Paulette Comment soigner mon chagrin, Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo Yo, yo, yo, yo S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette La, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté Oh Paulette, j'ai le cœur qui ne bat plus On vit dans une époque où l'homme aime faire du mal Ma chérie dès le départ, j'voulais qu'on soit épanouie Ne regarde pas les dégâts qui sont causés par la vie Ah, Paulette m'a quitté, ah, Paulette m'a quitté Ah, Paulette m'a quitté, ah Paulette m'a quitté S'il-te-plaît ne t'en vas pas, Paulette T'as mon cœur dans ta main, Paulette Comment soigner mon chagrin, Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo, yo Yo, yo, yo, yo S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette La, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la S'il-te-plaît t'en vas pas, Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté Paulette Ah, tu m'as quitté Ah, tu m'as quitté