1939

I once saw a girl on my lawn
 She was so pretty and young
 She walked right up and just said
 "Your house is where I once lived"
 She asked to look around
 To see if she could find
 The part of her she left behind
 That she needed to move on
 I didn't want to let her down
 It was with her that I was found
 So I lead her into my place
 You should have seen her face
 She said her name was Sam
 And I let her know who I am
 She asked if she could bathe
 And I said: "Okay"
 An hour went by and the door opened wide
 And through the steam I saw her eyes
 She said: "You saved my life"
 It was with her that I was right
 A week maybe two disappeared
 She never came back around here
 I asked the old man living beside
 If he remembered Sam and he cried
 The beauty he described
 Was the girl I let inside
 But what he said after I'll never forget
 Until the day that I die
 The girl I met drowned in the bath
 In my house at 25
 In 1939
 It was with her that I tried