A mayor gave me the key to the city The welcome wagons already appear But again I'll be packing and leaving For it's plain now that she once lived here I see her face in the cool of the evening I hear her voice in each breeze loud and clear Oh there must be a town without memories But not this one for she once lived here It may be that I'll never forget her Cause she's love and love lives everywhere Could it be that I'll always be saying I've gotta go now for she once lived here repeat #2 But not this one for she once lived here