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Heartbreak in Silhouette

Jim Reeves
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Intro

   

Verse 1

I listened to an old friend, describe the girl he'd met
In memory, I could see her, heartbreak in silhouette 

Verse 2

He said her hair was golden, her eyes were violet
It surely, had to be her, heartbreak in silhouette 

Bridge 1

He said that when he kissed her, her kisses were like wine
And suddenly I wondered, if she'd break his heart like mine

Verse 3

But I sat there in silence and smoked my cigarette
His heart would soon discover, heartbreak in silhouette 

Verse 4

With shining eyes he told me, about the night they'd met
My own heart kept remembering, heartbreak in silhouette 

Verse 5

Outside the rain kept falling, recalling old regrets
Then she stood in the doorway, heartbreak in silhouette

Bridge 2

At first she didn't see us, because the lights were dim
As she'd chatted with her new love, she had eyes for only him

Verse 6

My friend sat there in silence and not one word was said
Two broken hearts were sharing, heartbreak in silhouette

Outro

Heartbreak in silhouette 

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