while the choir sang ave marie i was singing with all my heart and i sent a special prayer up to heaven that you ll return to me before i fall apart while the choir sings hallelujah i was singing with all my heart darling please come back and never leave me again and this will be the answer to my prayer and i ll wait here for the answer that you ll come back come back i pray for if you stayed away another hour well i don t think i could last another day while the choir sings hallaluyah i was singing with all my heart darling please come back and never leave me again and this will be an answer to my prayer