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Sometimes, I Amwonder why
I spend such lonely F7nights
dreaming of a song
the Gmelody haunts my E7reverie
and AmI am E7once again with Amyou
when our D7love was new
and each A7kiss an inspirD7ation
Ah, but that was Amlong ago
and now my consolation
D7is in the A7stardust of a D7song
BeAmside a garden wall,
when stars were F7bright
and you are in my arms.
The GNightengale told
his E7fairytale of AmparaE7dise,
where roses Amgrew
and though I Cmdream in vain,
in my Gheart, it will E7remain.
My Am7stardust Melody,D7  
the memory of
Love's ReGfrain.Cm  G  

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Stardust

by Hoagy Carmichael

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Am7

Sometimes, I wonder why

I spend such lonely nights

dreaming of a song

G E7

the melody haunts my reverie

Am E7 Am

and I am once again with you

when our love was new

A7 D7

and each kiss an inspiration

Ah, but that was long ago

and now my consolation

D7 A7 D7

is in the stardust of a song

Beside a garden wall,

when stars were bright

and you are in my arms.

The Nightengale told

E7 Am E7

his fairytale of paradise,

where roses grew

and though I dream in vain,

G E7

in my heart, it will remain.

Am7 D7

My stardust Melody,

the memory of

G Cm G

Love's Refrain.

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