In sweet September,
how I remember,
a maiden smiling,
beguiling all through the day.
We met in Naples,
in quaint old Naples,
where waves were rolling,
he stole my heart away.
I'd call upon her, this sweet Madonna
We'd spend the hours, mid -flowers,
down by the bay
Her eyes on fire, brought love's desire
Oh, I re member, in sweet September
Every night she would teach me
how to play her mandolin.
Every night she would sing a little song,
then I'd begin to hold her
and fold her
with mischief in my eye.
But when we had to part,
it just broke my heart to
say goodbye.
In sweet September, how I remember
a maiden smiling,
beguiling all through the day,
but a voice so tender
made me surrender,
how I remember,
in a sweet September. are.
We used to go and hide
beside the mountainside,
how I remember.
We used to kiss a while,
I used to make a smile,
in a sweet September, hand in hand.
Then we used to take a little walk,
a little walk,
and then we'd talk,
and then we'd stop,
and then we'd walk.
In sweet September, ah,
how I remember,
our maiden smiling, beguiling,
all through the day.
We met in Naples, in equator Naples,
where waves were rolling,
she stole my heart away.
I call upon her, this sweet Madonna,
we spend the hours,
mid -flowers,
down by the bay,
her eyes on fire, brought love's desire,
how I remember,
in a sweet September. you