Memory

(C)Midnight. Not a sound from the (Am)pavement.

Has the moon lost her (F)mem'ry?

She is smiling (Em)alone.

In the (Dm7)lamplight the withered leaves (Am)collect at my feet and the (Dm7)wind 'ry begins to (C)moan.

Mem'ry. All alone in the (Am)moonlight,

I can smile at the (F)old days,

I was beautiful (Em)then.

I (Dm7)remember the time I knew what (Am)happiness was.

Let the (Dm7)mem 'ry belive a (C)moan.

gain. (Em)Ev'ry street (F)lamp (Em)seems to beat a (C)(D)fatalistic (G)warning.

(Em)Someone (A7)mutters and a (Dmaj7)street lamp (Gmaj7)gutters and (Em)soon it (A7)will be (D)morning.

(C)Daylight. I must wait for the (Am)sunrise.

I must think of a (F)new life and I mustn't give (Em)in.

When the (Dm7)dawn comes tonight will be a (Am)memory,

too. And a (Dm7)new day will (C)begin.