[Verse 1] He said, "I'll love you till I die" She told him, "You'll forget in time" As the years went slowly bye She still preyed upon his (mind [Verse 2] He kept her picture on his wall Went half crazy now and then But he still loved her through it all Hoping she'd come back again [Verse 3] Kept some letters by his bed Dated nineteen-sixty two He had underlined in red Every single, I love u [Verse 4] I went to see him just today Oh, but I didn't see no tears All dressed up to go away First time I'd seen him smile in years [Chorus] He stopped luvin her today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away He stopped loving her today [Bridge - Spoken Word] You know, she came to see him one last time (ooh) Ah, and we all wondered if she would (ooh) And it kept runnin' through my mind (ooh) "This time he's over her for good" [Chorus - Key Change] He stopped lovin her today They placed a wreath upon his (Fm) door (And soon they'll carry him away He stopped lovin her today [Outro] He stopped lovin her today...
