Prompt:

[Verse 1] Gladys, morning finds your name On the card beside the cake You laugh and every room turns kind You make the ordinary shine [Pre-Chorus] So take this day and let it be A little more of what you give to me [Chorus] Happy birthday, my love, Gladys May the whole day feel like you All the gentle, bright and lovely things Come back around to you Happy birthday, my heart, Gladys Here's to all the years ahead I'd choose your hand in every season And every word unsaid [Verse 2] Your favorite flowers by the door Your stories that I still ask for One candle more, one wish to make A thousand little joys to celebrate [Pre-Chorus] And when you smile, I know it's true The best part of my life is loving you [Chorus] Happy birthday, my love, Gladys May the whole day feel like you All the gentle, bright and lovely things Come back around to you Happy birthday, my heart, Gladys Here's to all the years ahead I'd choose your hand in every season And every word unsaid [Bridge] May your wishes find their way May laughter stay a while And when the candles disappear I'll still be here, your smile [Final Chorus] Happy birthday, my love, Gladys May the whole day feel like you All the gentle, bright and lovely things Come back around to you Happy birthday, my heart, Gladys Here's to all the years ahead I'd choose your hand in every season And love you more each day [Outro] Happy birthday, Gladys My love, my home, my favorite day