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Lyric by Ballard Macdonald. Music by James F. Hanley. 1920

Ballard MacDonald (October 15, 1882 – November 17, 1935) was an American lyricist, who was one of the writers of Tin Pan Alley.

Born in Portland, Oregon, he was a charter member of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP).

James Frederick Hanley (February 17, 1892 – February 8, 1942) was an American songwriter and author.