Intro
A F#m D Bm D Dadd9 C E E7 A D A
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
The seasons they are turnin’ and my sad heart is yearnin’
A F#m B9
To hear again the songbird’s sweet melodious tone
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A D E7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
The dusky light, the day is losing, Orchids, Poppies, Black-eyed Susan
A F#m B9
The earth and sky that melts with flesh and bone
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A D E7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
The air is thick and heavy all along the levy
A F#m B9
Where the geese into the countryside have flown
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A D E7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Bridge]
D
Well, I’m preachin’ peace and harmony
Bm
The blessings of tranquility
D B7
Yet I know when the time to strike is right
A
I’ll take you cross the river dear
G#dim Bm A#dim
You’ve no need to linger here
A E7
know the kinds of things you like
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
The clouds are turnin’ crimson–the leaves fall from the limbs an’
A F#m B9
The branches cast their shadows over stone
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A D E7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
The boulevards of cypress trees, the masquerades of birds and bees
A F#m B9
The petals, pink and white, the wind has blown
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A D E7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Bridge]
D
The trailing moss and mystic glow
Bm
Purple blossoms soft as snow
D B7
My tears keep flowing to the sea
A
Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief
G#dim Bm A#dim
It takes a thief to catch a thief
Bm7 E7 A
For whom does the bell toll for, love?
E7 A
It tolls for you and me
[Verse]
A G#dim Bm A#dim
My pulse is runnin’ through my palm–the sharp hills are rising from
A F#m B9
The yellow fields with twisted oaks that groan
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Outro]
A F#m Bm7 E Bm7 E A G6(9)
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?