The days are long, the nights are lonely Since you left me all alone I worried so, my little darlin' I worried so since you've been gone Sweetheart of mine, can't you hear me callin' A million times that I love you best I mistreated you, darlin', I'm sorry Come back to me is my request I remember, dear, the night we parted A big mistake had caused it all If you come back, sunshine will follow If you stay away 'twill be my fall The nights are long, my little darlin' Oh how I need your sweet embrace When I awoke the sun was shinin' I looked up and I saw your face