Yolanda

Written for: Yolanda And The Thief (1945)
Lyric: Arthur Freed
Music: Harry Warren
Year: 1945
Original publisher: Miller Music Corporation

Chorus:

A poet once wrote, Yolanda,
And then a great composer came,
And ev'ryone sang Yolanda,
The lovely music of your name;
Roses were in the garden,
And in the garden were roses fair;
Fair were the lovely roses
Because my lady was there.
Come here, my Yolanda, Yolanda, my dear!