[ti:Nostalgia (The Day I Knew)] [ar:Samara Joy] [al:Linger Awhile] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.17]Nostalgia (The Day I Knew) - Samara Joy [00:01.32]Lyrics by:Fats Navarro/Samara Joy McLendon [00:02.13]Composed by:Fats Navarro/Samara Joy McLendon [00:16.36]Nostalgia hit me as I recall the day [00:20.05]I knew that I loved you [00:23.95]You passed me by on a starry night [00:26.92]How could I forget you were stunning [00:31.32]A vision of perfection heaven's very essence [00:35.44]That you were a shining star to me [00:46.94]The way you smiled was a work of [00:49.40]Art you wouldn't believe how it thrilled me [00:54.48]We used to talk on the phone 'til three [00:57.56]It made my mother so angry [01:01.80]And when we shared our first dance [01:03.66]Underneath the moon and starlit sky [01:07.16]I knew that you were mine [01:16.84]I figured after all this time and [01:18.75]All these years together all the memories fade [01:22.33]That you would be tired by now [01:25.49]It should have grown dull or stagnant [01:29.30]But with each passing day there's never [01:30.98]A moment I regret saying hello miss [01:35.04]How you doin' I would like to know you [01:39.39]You brushed me off immediately gave me [01:41.85]The coldest shoulder I've ever received [01:43.68]Which made me want to get to know you even more [01:46.34]That's when I ran into you at the bookstore [01:49.59]Your hair pinned back while listening to music [01:53.72]I said fats make your move now before [01:56.31]It's too late don't let her get away be brave [02:00.23]And then I said [02:00.68]Darlin' if you'll just give me a chance [02:04.24]I'll treat you like a queen [02:06.07]My whole world is yours [02:07.88]That was fifty years ago today [02:10.12]Despite the ups and downs [02:11.95]I wouldn't change a thing [02:16.52]It's hard to think of my [02:18.52]Life without you [02:19.85]I don't think I'd make it [02:21.30]You're my anchor through [02:22.56]Every storm that's ever come my way [02:26.64]And I'm not just talkin' [02:28.93]I mean what I say [02:31.58]If you don't believe me I'll [02:33.38]Just have to spend the rest of my entire life [02:36.15]Showing how much you mean to me [02:37.98]I'll sing I'll dance [02:38.83]I'll shout it from the highest mountaintop [02:41.92]All this to say that [02:43.58]I'm still so in love with you [02:45.34]Nostalgia hit me as I recall [02:48.39]The day I knew that I loved you [02:52.77]And now the feelings are just [02:54.72]As strong as when I first laid eyes on you [02:59.88]A vision of perfection [03:01.80]Heaven's very essence [03:03.64]I believe you're all I'll ever need [03:07.10]Long as I live I'll [03:08.55]Love you for all eternity [03:11.32]And I'm so glad you chose me