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(There Ought To Be A) Moonlight Saving Time chords by Maurice Chevalier

  • G

  • F#

    2
  • D

  • A

  • Em

  • Am

  • C

  • Gm

    3
  • Bb

  • F

  • Eb

    6
  • Cm

    3
Intro 1
G
F#
D
A
D
A
D
Verse 1
D
G
Birdies
fly with new ambition,
D
G
spring is in their song.
Soon you'll find yourself
Em
A
D
a wishing days were not so long.
Am
If my thought is not defined,
A
D
listen while I speak my mind.
G
There ought to be a
D
moonlight saving time
G
D
G
So I could love that girl of mine
D
Until the birdies wake and chime,
G
good morning
D
G
D
There ought to be a law in clover time
G
D
G
To keep that moon out over time
D
A
D
To keep each lover's Lenin rhyme
G
till dawning
D
G
You'd better hurry up, hurry up, hurry up
C
Am
C
Get busy today
Am
A
Em
You'd better croon a tune, croon a tune
G
A
to the man up in the moon
D
A
And here's what I'd say
D
G
There ought to be a moonlight saving time
D
G
So I could love that girl of mine
D
A
D
Until the birdies wake and chime
A
D
G
Gm
Bb
Gm
D
C
F
C
D
Good morning
Bb
Gm
C
Bb
Gm
D
Gm
Bb
D
C
F
Bb
D
Bb
Eb
Cm
C
Gm
C
F
G
D
Bb
D
C
Cm
C
D
F
C
D
Eb
D
G
D
There ought to be a moonlight saving time,
G
F#
G
F#
so I could love that girl of mine,
G
A
D
until the birdies wake and chime,
G
good morning!
D
G
F#
There ought to be a law in clover time,
G
to keep that moon out over time,
D
A
D
to keep each lover's land in rhyme,
G
till the dawning!
D
You'd better hurry up,
G
hurry up, hurry up,
C
get busy today.
A
D
Em
You'd better croon a tune, croon a tune,
A
to the man up in the moon,
D
A
and here's what I'd say.
D
G
D
G
There ought to be a moonlight saving time,
D
G
D
so I could love that girl of mine,
D
A
until the birdies wake and chime
D
A
D
G
good morning.
you
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