If you should leave me, I know it would grieve me So honey, please remember Absence makes the heart grow fonder For somebody else I love you dearly, I'm yours sincerely But honey, please remember Absence makes the heart grow fonder For somebody else When the cat's away, the mice will play I don't say I will but still I may I may be blue, away from you And then again I may be gay When I get fretful, I get forgetful So honey, please remember Absence makes the heart grow fonder For somebody else When the cat's away, the mice will play I don't say I will but still I may I may be blue, away from you And then again I may be gay When I get fretful, I get forgetful So honey, please remember Absence makes the heart grow fonder For somebody else, for somebody else