They ask me how I knew My true love was true Ohh, I of course replied Something dear inside Cannot be denied They said some day you'll find All who love are blind Ohh, when your heart's on fire You must realize Smoke gets in your eyes So I chaffed them And I gaily laughed To think they could doubt my love Yet today My love has flown away I am without my love Now laughing friends deride Tears I cannot hide Ohh, so I smile and say When a lovely flame dies Smoke gets in your eyes Smoke gets in your eyes