ANSWER ME, OH, MY LOVE

Words (English)-Carl Sigmon
Music-Gerhard Winkler, 1954

tabulated by James Ouzts
Ph.D., Chairman/Professor Audiology and Speech Pathology
Delta State University, Cleveland, MS 39833-3372

 5  6   6  -6  6    6    
Answer me, oh, my love.

  6   -5   -5  5  -5   6  -5 5    5
Just what sin have I been guilty of?

 -4   5 -5 -6  -5  -4  -4   4    4    
Tell me how I came to lose your love.

  -4     4 -3 -3     3    5
Please answer me, sweetheart.

verse 2 (same tabs, except last two words.)
You were mine yesterday.  I believed that
love was here to stay.
Won't you tell me where I've gone astray.
Please answer me,

-4  4
my love.

refrain
-3   5     6-7 6   5  -4   4  
If you're happier without me,

-4    4  -3   4  -3
I'll try not to care.

-3   5  6   -7     6   5 -4   4  
But if you still think about me,

  5    -4 5  -5  -6   6
please listen to my prayer.

verse 3
You must know I've been true.
Won't you say that we can start anew?
In my sorrow now I turn to you,
please answer me, my love.

-5-5   -5  -6  7
Answer me, my love.

Nat Cole had a hit with this in 1954.
The song may be older.