Van Morrison — I Gave My Love a Diamond

I gave my love a diamond, a ten cent stone I gave her lonely teardrops and nights alone I gave my love a promise that had no truth What good is a promise without no truth ? I gave my love a fortune in silver and gold I gave it to her lie by lie by lie by lie that i had told I gave my love a story that had no end What good is a story that's got no end ? tell me I wrote her that we'd get married in about one year's time I wrote her in a boxcar on the memphis line I sent my love a letter without no stamp - ha! And what good is a letter without no stamp ? Goodbye baby I'm feelin' so alone i'm movin' on I ain't got no tall tale Don't call me - i'll call you See ya