Duty to love

I promised forever and forever I will I promised a memory oh so long ago we met in the sunlight and began a new day together so happy forever to be now just a memory so cherished and dear in the fading memories through so many years day faded into the twilight and into nighttime so dark and into a morning so cloudy and gray gone was the sunlight and so was the joy never returning just memory remains lost in the nighttime changed forever to be I promised a memory and just memory remains I promised forever and forever I will I promised a memory oh so long ago