Precious mem'ries unseen angels sent from somewhere to my soul   How they linger ever near me and the sacred past unfolds   Precious mem'ries how they linger how they ever flood my soul   In the stillness of the midnight precious sacred scenes unfold      Precious father lovin' mother fly across the lonely years   And old home scenes of my childhood in fond memory appear   In the stillness of the midnight echoes from the past I hear   Old time singing gladness bringing from that lovely land somewhere   Precious mem'ries how they linger...