Key: G
Introduction:
Em B7 Em Am7 B7 Em B7 Cº Em
Life begins when somebody's eyes look into your own.
Em B7 Em Am7 Cº G A7 D7
Life begins when you've got your gal al alone.
B7 Am7 Em F#7 B7
From morning until twilight, I don't know I'm alive
Em B7 Am Am7 B7 Em B7 Em
But I know love begins at eight fortyfive.
Melody
Cº G Am7 G Cº Am7 D7 Am7 D7
The stars are gonna twinkle and shine,
Gº D7 Am7 D7 Am7 G D9 G Am7 G
This evening about a quarter to nine.
D7 Am7 Cº G Am7 G Cº Am7 D7 Am7 D7
My lovin' arms are gonna' tenderly twine
Gº D7 Am7 D7 Am7 G D9 G Am7 G
Around you around a quarter to nine.
B7 E C#m F#m B7
I know I won't be late 'cause at half past eight
E C#m B7
I'm gonna hurry there.
Bm Gº F#7
I'll be waiting where the lane begins,
B7 Cº Am7 D7
Waiting for her on needles and pins.
D7 Am7 Cº G Am7 G Cº Am7 D7 Am7 D7
And then the world is gonna be mine
Gº D7 Am7 D7 Am7 G D9 G Am7 G
This evening a bout a quarter to nine.