My Baby's Gone   
Written by: Hazel Houser
Performed By: The Louvin Brothers

[Chorus]
             
Hold back the 

              
rushing minute

              
s...Make the w

        
ind lie still
            
Don't let the 

              
moonlight shin

              
e across the l

      
onely hill
            
Dry all the ra

              
indrops   hold

          
 back the sun
            
My world has e

              
nded ... my ba

     
by's gone

[Verse]
            
The milkman wh

              
istles sofltly

             
  as he comes 

         
up to my door
            
And the mailma

              
n bring the le

              
tters by just 

            
like he did be

fore
             
They seem so b

              
usy all day lo

            
ng as if thoug

             
h's nothing wr

ong
              
Don't they the

            
 know the worl

              
d has ended...

           
 my baby's gon

e.

[Chorus]
[Instrumental]
            
Dry all the ra

              
indrops   hold

          
 back the sun
            
My world has e

              
nded ... my ba

     
by's gone

[Verse]
            
I wake up some

              
times in the n

             
ight...And rea

            
lize you're go

ne
            
And then I  to

              
ss upon my bed

             
  ...And wait 

            
for  day to co

me
             
I tried to tel

              
l my lonely he

            
art...It must 

         
go  on a-lone
            
But it cries t

              
he world has e

              
nded...  my ba

     
by's gone

[Chorus]
             
Hold back the 

              
rushing minute

    
s...Make the w

ind lie  still
            
Don't let the 

              
moonlight shin

              
e across the l

      
onely hill
            
Dry all the ra

          
indrops   hold

 back the sun
            
My world has e

              
nded  my baby'

  
s gone

            
My world has e

              
nded  my baby'

    
s gone