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Intro:
G G G C Bb G G G G D C Gm
Verse 1:
D G
Speak low when you speak, love
E7 Am Gm C
Our summer day withers away too soon, too soon
Bbm F Bbm
Speak low when you speak, love
Eb A G C F
Our moment is swift, like ships adrift, we're swept away,
Am
too soon
Verse 2:
C Gm G C
Speak low, darling, speak low
Gm C F D
Love is a spark, lost in the dark too soon, too soon
Bbm Db Eb Bbm
I feel wherever I go
Bbm F
That tomorrow is near,
Dm Gm C F C
Tomorrow is here and always too soon
Ab B
Time is so old and love is so brief
Bb Db
Love is pure gold and time a thief
Verse 3:
G C Gm
We're late, darling, we're late
C Gm C F Dm E7
The curtain descends, ev'rything ends too soon, too soon
Bb F Eb Bb F
I'll wait
darling, I'll wait
E7 G A C F
Will you speak low to me, and love soon
Solo:
C C Gm G C Gm G C Bb Gm C Gm C F D
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Am Db Db Db Db Ab D G Abm Ab F Ab Ab Am
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D F C Bb Gm Bb Gm Bbm Gm Bb F D
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D Db Db Eb Db Bbm Db Eb Eb F Dm Gm C F F
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Am C C F F Abm Ab Db Gm Eb Gm Db Ab Cm
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C Gm Gm C Gm G Bb Gm Gm F Eb D
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Bb
D Bb E Bbm Bbm F F D C Am Am C C F Dm
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[V4]
Gm C Gm
Speak low when you speak, love
C Gm C Dm D A
Our summer day withers away too soon, too soon
Db Eb Db
Speak low when you speak, love
Fm Am Dm Gm D E F
Our moment is swift, like ships adrift, we're swept away,
C
too soon
[V5]
C Gm C G C
Speak low, darling, speak low
Bb Gm C F Dm Ab
Our love is a spark, lost in the dark too soon, too soon
Bbm Db Fm Bbm Eb F
I feel wherever I go that tomorrow is near,
G C F
Tomorrow is here and always too soon
Ab B Ab Bb
Time is so old and love so brief
Gm Db
Love is pure gold and time a thief
[V6]
G E7 Gm
We're late
darling, we're late
Gm C F E7
The curtain descends, ev'rything ends too soon, too soon
Db Bbm F
I'll wait, darling, I'll wait
D7 G A C F
Will you speak low to me, and love and soon
Song History
Published: March 14, 2026
Last Updated: March 14, 2026