(I Heard the Clock Strike One A.M., One A.M., One A.M.). A popular song from 1909. Words and Music by Edgar Leslie and Irving Berlin. Cover Art by Starmer (William Austin or Fredrick Waite Starmer). Copyright ©13 Mar 1909. Sheet Music Image from the collection of Michael Deatz.
Sheet Music
Accompaniment
Lyrics
Chorus
I heard the clock strike
One A.M.
One A.M.
One A.M.
It told me of my promise when I left you in the hall
Before I knew ’twas
Two A.M.
Three A.M.
Four A.M.
But you know I promised to be home at ten
So I didn’t go home at all
Performance
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