IT'S EASY TO REMEMBER
(Richard Rogers / Lorenz Hart)
Recorded by: Louis Armstrong; Fred Astaire; Polly Bergen;
Rosemary Clooney; Perry Como; Bing Crosby; Dorothy Dandridge;
Doris Day; Ruth Etting; Erroll Garner; Benny Goodman;
Ted Heath; Billie Holiday; Shirley Horn;
Shirley Jones & Jack Cassidy; Cleo Laine; Vera Lynn;
Dean Martin; Susannah McCorkle; Vaughn Monroe;
Oscar Peterson; André Previn; George Shearing; Dinah Shore;
Frank Sinatra; Lew Stone; Dame Kiri Te Kanawa; Mel Tormé;
Sarah Vaughan; ..... and others.
Your sweet expression
The smile you gave me
The way you looked when we met.
It's easy to remember
But so hard to forget.
I hear you whisper
"I'll always love you."
I know it's over, and yet,
It's easy to remember
But so hard to forget.
So I must dream
To have your hand caress me,
Fingers press me tight.
I'd rather dream
Than have that lonely feeling
Stealing through the night.
Each little moment
Is clear before me
And though it brings me regret
It's easy to remember
But so hard to forget.