Words/Music-Mel Carter, 1955
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9 -9 8 -8 7 8 7 6 I've never wanted wealth untold; 6 -6 -7 7 -8 8 my life has one design- 9 -9 8 -8 7 8 7 6 A simple little band of gold 6 -6 -7 7 -8 7 to prove that you are mine. verse 2 Don't want the world to have and hold, for fame is not my line. Just want a little band of gold to prove that you are mine. refrain 6 7 8 -8 6 -7-87 Some sail away to Araby 6 7 8 -8 -8 -7 6 7 and other lands of mystery, 6 7 8 -8 -8 -7 6 7 But all the wonders that they see -10 9 -9 9 -8 will never tempt me. Verse 3 I never wanted wealth untold but til the end of time, There'll be a little band of gold to prove that you are mine. --repeat--