My Truly, Truly FairGuy MitchellBacked by Mitch Miller and his OrchestraWritten by Bob MerrillPeaked at # 2 in 1951Competing versions charted by Vic Damone (#4), Freddy Martin (#18) and Ray Anthony and his Orchestra (#28)(Oh, ho!!)(Truly, truly fair, truly, truly fair)(How I love my truly fair)(There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her)(Flowers for her golden hair)CHORUS My, truly, truly fair Truly, truly fair How I love my truly fair (his truly fair) There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her Flowers for her golden hair(Oh, ho!!)Some men plow the open plains, some men sail the brineBut I'm in love with a pretty little maid, for work I have no timeShe'sCHORUS(Oh, ho!!)Once I sailed from Boston Bay bound for SingaporeBut one day out and I missed her so, I swam right back to shoreBack to my truly fair Truly, truly fair How I love my truly fair There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring her Flowers for her golden hair(Oh, ho!!)I love she and she loves me, pardon if I boastAt times we fight all the live-long night 'bout who loves who the mostCHORUS(Oh, ho!!)Soon I'm gonna marry her, love her till I dieThere ain't no livin' on love alone but still I'm gonna try(Truly, truly fair, truly, truly fair)(How I love my truly fair)There's songs to sing her, trinkets to bring herFlowers for her golden hair (for her golden hair)How I love my truly fair (loves his truly fair)Wow! How I love my truly fair (how he loves his truly fair)
