When I Lost You (1912) HD

A melancholy waltz. words and music by Irving Berlin published by Waterson Berlin & Snyder Co. sung by sheet music singer, Fred Feild piano according to the sheet music 1. The roses each one, met with the sun Sweetheart, when I met you The sunshine had fled, the roses were dead Sweetheart, when I lost you Chorus: I lost the sunshine and roses I lost the heavens of blue I lost the beautiful rainbow I lost the morning dew I lost the angel who gave me Summer, the whole winter through I lost the gladness that turned into sadness When I lost you 2. The birds ceased their song, right turned to wrong Sweetheart, when I lost you A day turned to years, the world seemed in tears Sweetheart, when I lost you For their honeymmon, Irving and Dorothy Berlin went to Havana, Cuba. Dorothy contracted typhoid fever there and died five months later in NYC. During the period of anguish that followed, Irving wrote this sad ballad. Notice the bittersweet harmony that surrounds the poignant lyrics. ---------------------------------------------- Website: www.sheetmusicsinger.com Song videos: YouTube sheet music singer Volunteer: screamnj@msn.com Donate: patreon.com/sheetmusicsinger Tell all your friends, thank you