Memory chords by
Barbra Streisand
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Key: Bb major

Intro 1

F

F

Verse 1
F F 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Midnight, not a sound from the pavement
Bb Bb 
 
Has the moon lost her memory?
Am Am 
 
She is smiling alone
Gm Gm 
 
In the lamplight,
Dm Dm 
 
the withered leaves collect at my feet
C C 
 
F F 
 
And the wind begins to moan

Verse 2
F F 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Memory, all alone in the moonlight
Bb Bb 
 
I can dream of the old days
Am Am 
 
Life was beautiful then
Gm Gm 
 
I remember
Dm Dm 
 
the time I knew what happiness was
C C 
 
F F 
 
Let the memory live again

Bridge 1
Am Am 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Every street lamp
Am Am 
 
Bb Bb 
 
seems to beat
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
A fatalis tic warning
Am Am 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Someone mutters
G G 
 
C C 
 
and the street lamp sputters
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
And soon it will be morning

Verse 3
F F 
 
Dm Dm 
 
Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise
Bb Bb 
 
I must think of a new life
Am Am 
 
And I mustn't give in
Gm Gm 
 
When the dawn comes,
Dm Dm 
 
tonight will be a memory too
C C 
 
F F 
 
And a new day will begin

Interlude 1

Db

Db

Bbm

Bbm

Gb

Gb

Db

Bridge 2
Fm Fm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
Burnt out ends
Fm Fm 
 
Gb Gb 
 
of smoky days
Fm Fm 
 
Db Db 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
The stale, cold smell of morning
Fm Fm 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
A street lamp dies, another night is over
Fm Fm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Another day is dawning

Verse 4
Ab Ab 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Touch me, it's so easy to leave me
Db Db 
 
All alone with the memory
Cm Cm 
 
Of my days in the sun
Bbm Bbm 
 
If you touch me,
Fm Fm 
 
you'll understand what happiness is
Eb Eb 
 
Look, a new day has

Outro 1

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(begun)

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Ab

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