Verse one I was dancin' with my darlin to the Tennessee Waltz When na old friend I happened to see I introduced him to my darlin' and while they were dancin' My friends to lemys weet heart from me I remember the night and the Tennessee Waltz Cause I know just how much I have lost Yes I lost my little darlin' the night they were playin' That beautiful Tennessee Waltz Verse two Now I wonderhow a dance likethe Tennessee Waltz Could have broken my heart so complete Well, I couldn't blame my darlin', and who could help fallin' In love with my darlin' so sweet Well it must be the fault of the Tennessee Waltz Wish I'd known just how much it would cost But I didn't see it comin', it's all over but the cryin', Blame it all on the Tennessee Waltz. Verse three He goes dancin' with the darkness to the Tennessee Waltz, And I feel like I'm falling apart And it's stronger than drink and it's deep er than sorrow This darkness he left in my heart I was dancin' with my darlin to the Tennessee Waltz When na old friend I happened to see I introduced him to my darlin' and while they were dancin' My friends to Le my sweet heart from me