Album Cover When I Was Tealby Abbey

When I Was Tealby Abbey

Elton John

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I′m very low but not too dim

I can still see the faces of you and him

I remember well how it used to beYou remember, too, obviously

Remember when, remember when I was Tealby Abbey then

It was not so long ago, maybe a hundred years or so

When I was Tealby Abbey

That's a long, long time ago

When I was Tealby Abbey

That′s a long, long time ago

When the clock stopped and the rocks dropped

And the gravel started giving away

Yes, I can still recall when we were small

But oh, what a fateful day

In younger times, the children climb

Up and down your walls

And a curse on the day, the fates will say

When Tealby Abbey falls

Remember when, remember when I was Tealby Abbey then

It was not so long ago, maybe a hundred years or so

When I was Tealby Abbey

That's a long, long time ago

When I was Tealby Abbey

That's a long, long time ago

Da-da-dam-dam

Da-da-da-dam

Da-da-dam-dam-da-da-daa

Da-da-dam-daa-daa-da-daa-da

Daa-dam-daa-da-daa-daa

Da-da-dam-dam-daa-da-da-da-daa

Da-da-dam-dam-da-daa-daa

Da-da-dam-dam-daa-da-daa-daa

Daa-dam-dam-daa-da-daa

Remember when, remember when I was Tealby Abbey then

It was not so long ago, maybe a hundred years or so

When I was Tealby Abbey

That′s a long, long time ago

When I was Tealby Abbey

That′s a long, long time ago

Ooh, oh man