Sammy
11 and a half wondrous years
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Sammy 's Story
Sammy, a beloved French Bulldog, communicated a profound, unconditional love through his eyes that made one's soul feel utterly seen, comforted, and at home. His most cherished moments were the daily walks, welcoming new days or quietly letting evenings go, where two souls moved together, fully present and deeply connected. Sammy was not just a companion, but a devoted teacher and the greatest gift, whose boundless love, compassion, and acceptance left an indelible mark and continues to live within the heart.
— Remembered by Paul
Lyrics
Intro - cello, piano
Verse 1
I don't recall a single start,
But how your eyes looked through my heart.
A silent message, soft and deep,
"I love you, safe, my soul to keep."
In those still moments, clear and bright,
My spirit bathed in gentle light.
Completely seen, completely known,
My truest comfort, my sweet home.
Chorus
Oh, Sammy, my beautiful boy,
You filled my life with love and joy.
Eleven and a half wondrous years,
You banished all my doubts and fears.
A bond like ours could never end,
My dearest, truest, faithful friend.
Verse 2
There was no favorite time of day,
Just when we walked along the way.
In morning light, a brand new start,
Two silent souls, a beating heart.
At evening's calm, we'd let it go,
A steady, quiet, tender flow.
No worries then, no task to mind,
Just purest presence, one of a kind.
Chorus
Oh, Sammy, my beautiful boy,
You filled my life with love and joy.
Eleven and a half wondrous years,
You banished all my doubts and fears.
A bond like ours could never end,
My dearest, truest, faithful friend.
Verse 3
"Come on, bubs, it's time for bed," I'd softly say,
You'd lift your head, then gently make your way.
Into my arms with perfect trust,
You'd melt asleep as I held you close.
Each morning I'd smile, "Where's my boy? Where's my boy?"
You'd roll onto your back, your soulful eyes finding mine,
Waiting for morning kisses and belly scratches,
The perfect way to greet another day.
Chorus
Oh, Sammy, my beautiful boy,
You filled my life with love and joy.
Eleven and a half wondrous years,
You banished all my doubts and fears.
A bond like ours could never end,
My dearest, truest, faithful friend.
Bridge
Sammy, thank you, my love, for everything,
The comfort, joy, and peace you'd bring.
My teacher, companion, my greatest gift so true,
I belonged to you as much as you belonged to me too.
You changed my life in ways I never knew,
Forever in my heart, my beautiful boy, I love you.
Verse 4
Between the front seats you'd proudly stand,
Watching the world as we journeyed hand in hand.
You'd gently seek my loving gaze,
Then greet me with soft kisses along the way.
I'd lean across and rest my head against yours,
Wrapping my arm around you in a quiet embrace.
No matter where the road would lead,
Being together was always the journey we needed.
Final Chorus
Oh, Sammy, my beautiful boy,
You filled my life with love and joy.
Eleven and a half wondrous years,
You banished all my doubts and fears.
A bond like ours could never end,
My dearest, truest, faithful friend.
Outro
I feel you near, a presence bright,
Still guiding me, through day and night.
A deeper bond, now spirit-led,
Your love still living, though words unsaid.
You comfort me through every tear,
My beautiful boy, you are always here.
Outro - strings fade, piano
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