G D It will take a long time to forget you my dear G A long long time I'll regret you're not here A C A long time remembering when I had you so near D G It will take a long time to forget D There's a lot of people out a walkin' tonight G Thinkin' about arms that held 'em so tight C Memories keep a comin' in sight D G Take a long long time to forget D It will take a long time to forget you my dear... G A long long time I'll regret you're not here A C A long time remembering when I had you so near D G It will take a long time to forget D I know a young fellow that lived down the street G He had a good woman everything was complete C She was understandin' yes she was so sweet D G It took a long long time to forget It takes a long long time to forget you my dear... D Now there's an old sayin' you're as old as you feel G But time waits for no one and it never will C I keep a wantin' and lovin' you still D G It takes a long long time to forget