“If you see my darling
Out there in the crowd,
Say I still remember
Promises we vowed.
Yesterday was dreaming,
But my dream came tumbling down.
Call the boys and tell them,
Say I won't be there.”

—  Tom Springfield

Song Say I Won't Be There.

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English musician, songwriter and record producer 1934

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