| C | F | |
| If | today the sun should set on all my | hopes and prayers |
| G7 | C | |
| There's | one who's smiling face the Gods would | see |
| F | |
| For she'll walk along beside me up the | Golden Stairs |
| G7 | C | |
| And they'll | never, never take her love from | me |
| F | C | |
| I | thought I'd make her happy if I | stepped aside |
| G7 | |
| For I knew her love would never set me | free |
| C | F | |
| Even | on the day that she became a | nother's bride |
| G7 | C | |
| I said they'll | never, never take her love from | me |
| second half is how Johnny Darrell recorded it |
| C | Em | Am | C7 | F | Am | Dm | |
| I'm so happy | for each | golden | hour of | happi | ness |
| G | C | G7 | |
| That we | shared together in the used to be |
| C | Em | Am | F | Am | Dm | |
| Someone | else's | arms may | hold her now in | fond car | ress |
| G7 | C | C7 | |
| But they'll | never, never take her love from | me. |
| F | F#dim | C | |
| What a | fool I was to go and | break the | trust she gave |
| C | Em | Am | Bflat 7tbyG7 | |
| Then to | see her | love turn | in to sympa |
| C | Em | Am | F | Am | Dm | |
| It's the | one re | gret I'll | carry with me | to my | grave |
| G7 | C | |
| And they'll | never, never take her love from | me. |