They ask me how I knew My true love was true I of course replied Something here inside Cannot be denied They said someday you´ll find All who love are blind When your heart´s on fire You must realise 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 So I smile and say When a lovely flame dies Smoke gets in your eyes