The Ink Spots
 Words by Harry H. Williams and Music by Egbert Van Alstyne

 Four versions charted in 1905: Henry Burr (# 1); Albert Campbell (# 2);
 The Haydn Quartet (# 2); and Arthur Pryor's Band (# 9)
 Re-made to # 13 in 1933 by Duke Ellington


 In the shade of the old apple tree
 Where the love in your eyes I could see
 When the voice that I heard like the song of a bird
 Seemed to whisper sweet music to me

 I could hear the dull buzz of the bee
 In the blossoms as you said to me
 "With a heart that is true, I'll be waiting for you"
 "In the shade of the old apple tree"

 I could hear the dull buzz of the bee
 In the blossoms as you said to me
 "With a heart that is true, I'll be waiting for you"
 "In the shade of the old apple tree