The old man always came alone always sat in the same booth. Deirdre smiles and says "Hello", he no longer needs the menu. Every day at the same time he fills his need for company. Deirdre always takes the time to smile and ask him how he's been. Darling Deirdre You always give me smile and make me feel at home Darling Deirdre An angel sent from above whenever I feel alone Darling Deirdre A week goes by on an empty booth, a trace of fear in Dierdre's smile. A vacuum hangs in the old man's place, she hopes it's only for a little while. When word comes, she bows her head, she didn't know it would be so hard. But, harder still when they laid him low, she alone there to say goodby. Darling Deirdre . . . Then a man comes with a letter sealed, addressed to her in the old man's style The money that Dierdre finds inside, makes her feel faint so she sits down and cries. The lawyer tells of an only son, who abandoned his father years ago. With the money she finds a note, this is what the old man wrote. Darling Deirdre You always gave me a smile and made me feel at home Daring Deirdre An angel sent from above whenever I felt alone Darling Deirdre