He Stopped Loving Her Today


He stopped loving her todaygeorge jones words and music by bob braddock and claude putman, jr.(peak billboard position # 1 in 1980)he said "i'll love you till i die", she told him "you'll forget in time"as the years went slowly by, she still preyed upon his mindhe kept her picture on his wall, went half-crazy now and thenhe still loved her through it all, hoping she'd come back againkept some letters by his bed dated nineteen sixty-twohe had underlined in red every single "i love you"i went to see him just today, oh but i didn't see no tearsall dressed up to go away, first time i'd seen him smile in yearshe stopped loving her todaythey placed a wreath upon his doorand soon they'll carry him awayhe stopped loving her todayspokenyou know, she came to see him one last time. aww, 'n' we all wondered if she would. and it kept runnin' through my mind-"this time he's over her for good."he stopped loving her todaythey placed a wreath upon his doorand soon they'll carry him awayhe stopped loving her todaytranscribed by ronald e. hontzronhontz@worldnet.att.net

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