He Stopped Loving Her Today

He said, "I'll love you 'til I die" She told him, "You'll forget in time" As the years went slowly by She still preyed upon his mind, hey He kept her picture on his wall, yeah Went half crazy now and then He still loved her through it all Hoping she'd come back again Kept some letters by his bed, yeah Dated 1962, yes He had underlined in red, yes Every single "I love you", yes I went to see him just today Oh, but I didn't see no tears All dressed up to go away First time I seen him smile in years Yeah, he stopped loving her today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away He stopped loving her today You know, she came to see him one last time Oh, we all wondered if she would And it kept running through my mind, yes it did This time he's over her for good He stopped loving you today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away, yes He stopped loving her today, once again He stopped loving her today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away, oh yes He stopped loving her today He stopped loving her today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away He stopped loving her today Say it again He stopped loving her today They placed a wreath upon his door And soon they'll carry him away, yeah He stopped loving her today Yeah, plan not working