Intro
F Dm A# Gm A# A#add9 C C C7 F A# F
[Verse]
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The seasons they are turnin’ and my sad heart is yearnin’
F Dm G9
To hear again the songbird’s sweet melodious tone
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F A# C7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
F G#dim Gm A#dim
The dusky light, the day is losing, Orchids, Poppies, Black-eyed Susan
F Dm G9
The earth and sky that melts with flesh and bone
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F A# C7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
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The air is thick and heavy all along the levy
F Dm G9
Where the geese into the countryside have flown
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F A# C7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Bridge]
A#
Well, I’m preachin’ peace and harmony
Gm
The blessings of tranquility
A# G7
Yet I know when the time to strike is right
F
I’ll take you cross the river dear
G#dim Gm A#dim
You’ve no need to linger here
F C7
know the kinds of things you like
[Verse]
F G#dim Gm A#dim
The clouds are turnin’ crimson–the leaves fall from the limbs an’
F Dm G9
The branches cast their shadows over stone
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F A# C7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Verse]
F G#dim Gm A#dim
The boulevards of cypress trees, the masquerades of birds and bees
F Dm G9
The petals, pink and white, the wind has blown
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F A# C7
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Bridge]
A#
The trailing moss and mystic glow
Gm
Purple blossoms soft as snow
A# G7
My tears keep flowing to the sea
F
Doctor, lawyer, Indian chief
G#dim Gm A#dim
It takes a thief to catch a thief
Gm7 C7 F
For whom does the bell toll for, love?
C7 F
It tolls for you and me
[Verse]
F G#dim Gm A#dim
My pulse is runnin’ through my palm–the sharp hills are rising from
F Dm G9
The yellow fields with twisted oaks that groan
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?
[Outro]
F Dm Gm7 C Gm7 C F G6(9)
Won’t you meet me out in the moonlight alone?