Written by Jack Lawrence and Walter Gross
Introd.: A F#7 Bm5-/7 Dm6 E7 A E7/13- A7/9 D9 The evening breeze caressed the trees tenderly Bm5-/7 Dm7 A Bm5-/7 A The trembling trees embraced the breeze tenderly Dm Dm6 E7 Dm Dm6 E7 Then you and I came wandering by Fdim F#m7 B7 Bm5-/7 E7 And lost in a sigh were we A E7/13- A7/9 D9 The shore was kissed by sea and mist tenderly Bm5-/7 Dm7 A Bm5-/7 A I can't forget how two hearts met breathlessly Dm Dm6 E7 Fdim F#m7 Cdim B7 Your arms opened wide and closed me inside Cdim A Fdim Bm5-/7 Dm5-/7 Fdim A D9 Bm5-/7 E7 You took my lips, you took my love so tenderly Interlude: A E7/13- A7/9 D9 Bm5-/7 Dm7 A Bm5-/7 A A E7/13- A7/9 D9 The shore was kissed by sea and mist tenderly Bm5-/7 Dm7 A Bm5-/7 A I can't forget how two hearts met breathlessly Dm Dm6 E7 Fdim F#m7 Cdim B7 Your arms opened wide and closed me inside Cdim A Fdim Bm5-/7 Dm5-/7 Fdim A D9 Bm5-/7 A You took my lips, you took my love so tenderly