On the street where you live

On the street where you liveartist: andy williams (peak billboard position # 28 in 1964)words and music by alan jay lerner and frederick loewefrom the broadway musical "my fair lady"previously charted in 1956 by vic damone (#4), eddie fisher (#18), and lawrence welk (#96)i have often walked down this street beforebut the pavement always stayed beneath my feet beforeall at once am i several stories highknowing i'm on the street where you liveare there lilac trees in the heart of town?can you hear a lark in any other part of town?does enchantment pour out of every door?no, it's just on the street where you liveand oh, the towering feeling just to know somehow you are nearthe overpowering feeling that any second you may suddenly appearpeople stop and stare, they don't bother mefor there's nowhere else on earth that i would rather belet the time go by, i won't care if ican be here on the street where you livetranscribed by ronald e. hontzronhontz@worldnet.att.net