Memory chords by
Barbra Streisand
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Key: Bb major

Intro 1

A

A

Verse 1
A A 
 
F#m F#m 
 
Midnight, not a sound from the pavement
D D 
 
Has the moon lost her memory?
C#m C#m 
 
She is smiling alone
Bm Bm 
 
In the lamplight,
F#m F#m 
 
the withered leaves collect  at my feet
E E 
 
A A 
 
And the wind begins to moan

Verse 2
A A 
 
F#m F#m 
 
Memory, all alone in the moonlight
D D 
 
I can dream of the old days
C#m C#m 
 
Life was beautiful then
Bm Bm 
 
I remember
F#m F#m 
 
the time I knew what happiness was
E E 
 
A A 
 
Let the memory live again

Bridge 1
C#m C#m 
 
D D 
 
Every street lamp
C#m C#m 
 
D D 
 
seems to beat
C#m C#m 
 
A A 
 
B B 
 
E E 
 
A fatal is tic warning
C#m C#m 
 
F#m F#m 
 
Someone mutters
B B 
 
E E 
 
and the street lamp sputters
C#m C#m 
 
F# F# 
 
B B 
 
And soon it will be morning

Verse 3
A A 
 
F#m F#m 
 
Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise
D D 
 
I must think of a new life
C#m C#m 
 
And I mustn't give in
Bm Bm 
 
When the dawn comes,
F#m F#m 
 
tonight will be a memory too
E E 
 
A A 
 
And a new day will begin

Interlude 1

F

F

Dm

Dm

Bb

Bb

F

Bridge 2
Am Am 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Burnt out ends
Am Am 
 
Bb Bb 
 
of smoky days
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
The stale, cold smell of morning
Am Am 
 
Dm Dm 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
A street lamp dies, another night is over
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Another day is dawning

Verse 4
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Touch me, it's so easy to leave me
F F 
 
All alone with the memory
Em Em 
 
Of my days in the sun
Dm Dm 
 
If you touch me,
Am Am 
 
you'll understand what happiness is
G G 
 
Look, a new day has

Outro 1

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