Brown to Blue

<br>Writers: &quot;Country&quot; Johnny Mathis, V. Frank &amp; George Jones<br><br>(Changed his name from Brown to Blue)<br><br>We stood there in the courthouse room <br>So close yet far apart,<br>You had brought your lawyer <br>And I`d brought a broken heart,<br>The judge pronounced the words <br>The way you wanted him to do,<br>And changed your name from Brown to Jones,<br>And mine from Brown to blue.<br><br>I couldn`t keep my tears from falling,<br>On the courtroom floor,<br>By law, they took away my rights,<br>To love you anymore,<br>My world just seemed to stop,<br>While I stood there so close to you,<br>They changed your name from Brown to Jones,<br>And mine from Brown to blue.<br><br>The judge forgot to tell me <br>How I`d live my life alone,<br>What I would do without you <br>After loving you so long,<br>He didn`t seem to care that <br>I am still in love with you,<br>He changed your name from Brown to Jones,<br>And mine from Brown to blue.<br><br>I couldn`t keep my tears from falling,<br>On the courtroom floor,<br>By law, they took away my rights,<br>To love you anymore,<br>My world just seemed to stop,<br>While I stood there so close to you,<br>They changed your name from Brown to Jones,<br>And mine from Brown to blue...