My Little Girl Year 1915 < Click here to listen ! > Words by Sam M. Lewis and Will Dillon Music by Albert Von Tilzer Broadway Music Corporation 145 W. 45th Street New York City

First Verse I write these lines to tell you that I'm sorry I Left home, because I'm all alone, why did you let me roam Some one put the jinx on me, I'm up against it strong, I'm out of work and so I wrote a song the first verse dear is very sweet, because it speaks of you, I'm sending you the chorus, read it through. Second Verse The second verse is not complete, I cannot rhyme the part, That goes with aching heart, but I was never smart you know that the chorus is the part that must be heard, and now I've got a job to rhyme that word now if this song should make a hit, I'll marry you in June, and if it don't there'll be no honeymoon. Chorus My little girl you know I love you and I long for you each day my little girl I'm dreaming of you though you're many miles away I see the lane down in wildwood where you promised to be true my little girl I know you're waiting and I'm coming back to you.

Tuck Me To Sleep In My Old Tucky Home Year 1921 < Click here to listen ! > Words by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young Music by George W. Meyer Irving Berlin Inc. 1607 Broadway New York City

First Verse Old Kentucky cradled me when I was born Old Kentucky how I miss your field of corn, nighttime when I get to bed how I weep and toss my head, I'll weep no more I'm going back instead. Second Verse Old Kentucky smile up on alone some shack dear old 'Tucky keep it bright till I get back make the shadows stay away from my mammy old and gray she'd weep no more if she could hear me say. Chorus Tuck me to sleep in my old 'Tucky home cover me with Dixie skies and leave me there alone just let the sun kiss my cheeks every morn; like the kissin' I've been missin' from my mammy since I'm gone. I ain't had a bit of rest, since I left my mammy's nest, I can always rest the best in her loving arms tuck me to sleep in my old Tucky home let me lay there, stay there never no more to roam.

Dreamy Melody Year 1922 < Click here to listen ! > Words and Music by: Ted Koehler, Frank Magine & C. Naset Jerome H. Remick & Co. New York & Detroit

First Verse I'm in love with a melody that captured me it's a part of my heart haunting me and I'm forever saying Second Verse Night and day like a magic charm that melody comes to me constantly thrilling me and that's why I keep saying Chorus Play that dreamy melody that soothing refrain play it sweet and tenderly I don't know why it haunts me so I seem to hear it everywhere I go play that magic harmony 'twill linger forever just like a memory oh let me dream and play for me that melody

I've Taken A Liking To You Year 1907 < Click here to listen ! > Words by Harry D. Kerr Music by W.C. Powell P.J. Howley Inc. 41 West 28th Street New York City

First Verse Since we first met, my heart's been set in winning your love some day; your eyes of blue, show you'll be true, if cupid will lead the way. You golden hair, 'tis not rare, seems different from all the rest; I've liked a score, but I think more and more that you're by far the best. Second Verse 'Tis true, they say, that some fine day, your fate you will meet at last; now if that's so, then I will know that day has come for me just passed. For I can see, you have won me, and wouldn't it be right fine, if I but knew I could only win you, to tell me you'll be mine. Chorus I've taken a liking to you, yes you, that's true, there's something about you that charms, your smile, your style, in all this wide world there's but few, like you, to woo, so tell me you may learn to like me someday, for I've taken a liking to you.

When It's Moonlight On The Rio Grande Year 1915 < Click here to listen ! > Words by Casper Nathan Music by Earl K. Smith Frank K. Root & Co. Chicago - New York

First Verse Oh, Mandy Lee, your smile is haunting me, and in my dreams it always seems I'm going back to scenes that used to be when we stood beside the dear old Rio Grande Second Verse Oh, Mandy Lee, there's joy for you and me beside the stream where we could dream of golden days, the days that used to be when we strolled beside the dear old Rio Grande Chorus When it's moonlight on the Rio Grande, and the stars shine on the gleaming sand, that's the time I'm coming back to see if the moonlight brings your love to me. When the moonbeams gleam up on the dew I will tell my love for you; I'll be coming back to claim your hand when it's moonlight on the Rio Grande.

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