Verse: G D Soft o'er the fountain, D7 G Ling'ring falls the southern moon; E7 Am Far o'er the mountain D7 G Breaks the day too soon! Am In thy dark eyes' splendor, D7 G Where the warm light loves to dwell, Am Weary looks, yet tender, D7 G Speak their fond farewell,
G D7 Nita! Juanita! G Ask thy soul if we should part! Dm D7 Nita! Juanita! G Lean thou on my heart G D When in thy dreaming D7 G Moons like these shall shine again, E7 Am And daylight beaming D7 G Prove thy dreams are vain, Am Wilt thou not, relenting, D7 G For thine absent lover sigh? Am In thy heart consenting D7 G To a pray'r gone by? G D Nita! Juanita! D7 G Let me linger by thy side! Dm D Nita Juanita! D7 G Be my own fair bride