Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
C majorC G+G
Speak low when you speak, love
FF C majorC A minorAm E MajorE
Our summer day withers away too soon, too soon
C majorC G+G
Speak low when you speak, love
FF A minorAm E7E7
Our moment is swift, like ships adrift,
FF A minorAm E MajorE E7E7
we're swept apart, too soon
Verse 2:
C majorC G+G
Speak low, darling, speak low
FF C majorC A minorAm E MajorE
Love is a spark, lost in the dark too soon, too soon
FF
I feel wherever I go
C majorC
That tomorrow is near,
A minorAm E MajorE E7E7
tomorrow is here and always too soon
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Time is so old and love so brief
A minorAm E MajorE E7E7
Love is pure gold and time a thief
Verse 3:
C majorC G+G
We're late, darling, we're late
FF C majorC A minorAm E MajorE
The curtain descends, everything ends too soon, too soon
FF
I wait, darling, I wait
C majorC A minorAm E MajorE E7E7
Will you speak low to me, speak love to me and soon
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Time is so old and love so brief
A minorAm E MajorE E7E7
Love is pure gold and time a thief