Key: A
Introduction: E7 Am Bb9 Fº E
E7 Am Bb9 Fº E E7 A9
The moon was yellow and the night was young
Am A9 Am A4 Am A9 Am Dm D9 Dm D4 Dm D9 Dm
A smile brought us together, and I was wond'ring whether
E7 Fº E7 A9 Am
We'd meet again some day.
E7 Am Bb9 Fº E E7 A9
The moon was yellow and a song was sung
Am A9 Am A4 Am A9 Am Dm D9 Dm D4 Dm D9 Dm
That vocal inspiration gave me the inclination
E7 Fº E7 Am Dm Am
To give my heart away
Bridge
F Dm7 G C7 Gº F7M
Here we are. Is our romance to continue
E7 Fº E7 A9 Am
Will it be my luck to win you
F Dm7 Fº E7
May I look that far
E7 Am Bb9 Fº E E7 A9
My love is mellow and my hopes are strung
Am A9 Am A4 Am A9 Am Dm D9 Dm D4 Dm D9 Dm
Around that cupid fellow. Behold! The moon is yellow
E7 Bb9 Fº Am
And the night is young
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