Key: E
Introduction:
F#m7(9) B7 Cº B7 F#m7(9) B7 Cº B7
I didn't know what time it was, then I met you
E7(9) A7 Cº A7 D9 D6 Cº
Oh what a lovely time it was -- how sublime it was too!
F#m7(9) B7 Cº B7 F#m7(9) B7 Cº B7
I didn't know what day it was you held my hand.
E7(9) A7 Cº A7
Warm like the month of May it was,
D7M D6 D
And I'll say it was grand.
D7 F#m A7 Em7 Eº
Grand to be alive, to be young,
D7M D(#5) D7(9) Em7
To be mad, to be yours a - lone!
Gº Eº A7 Em7 D6 Cº Em7
Grand to see your face, feel your touch,
Eº A7 Em7 A7 D6 B7
Hear your voice say, "I'm all your own!"
B7 F#m Cº B7 F#m Cº B7
I didn't know what year it was, life was no prize.
Em7(9) B7 Em B D Cº B7
I wanted love and here it was shining out of your eyes.
Cº E C#m7(b5) A Cº E
I'm wise and I know what time it is now.
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