in the shade of the old apple tree when the love in your eyes i could see when the voice that i heard like the song of the 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 in the shade of old apple tree when the love in your eyes i could see mama when the voice that i heard like the song of the 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 mama with a heart that is true i ll be waiting for you yes shade of the old apple tree