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Moonlight Saving Time (There Ought To Be A) Chords

Music by: Blossom Dearie
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[Verse 1]
[C]The[G]re [C]oug[G]ht [C]to be
a moon[G]light [C]sav[F]ing time
[C]So I could love tha[F]t man[Em] of [C]mine
[A]Un [C]til [D]the birdies
[D]wake [G]and chime
Good [F]morning[D]
[G]There oug[C]ht to be

[Verse 2]
a law
in clover [F]time
To keep that moon out [Em]overtime
[A]To [Ebdim]keep each[D] lov[C]
er's lane [F]in rhyme
Till [G]dawn[D]ing[C]
[D]You'd bet[G]ter

[Verse 3]
hurry up,
[C]hurry up, [G]hurry up
[C]Get busy [F]today[G]
[Am]You'd better croon a tun[D]e
to the man up in the moon
[F]Here is wha[Dm]t I say[G]
[C]There ought to be a moonlight

[Verse 4]
[C]
savings [B]time[C]
[Cdim]So I cou[F]ld love th[Em]at man of [A]mine
[D]Un [C]til the [D]birdies [F]wake and chime
[G]Good mor[D]ning

[Interlude 1]
[G][Dm][C][F][G][C][F][C][C][F][G][F][Dm][C]
[F][Dm][G][F][Em][G][A][G][F][G][F]
[C]
[C][G][C][F][C][F][Am][G][C][F][C][C][F]
[Dm][G][G][C][F][G][C][F][C][D][F][C]
[G]You'd better

[Verse 5]
hurry up,
[C]hurry up, hurry up
Get busy [F]today[G][Dm]
[D]You'd better croon a tune to the
man up in the moon
And here [Dm]is what I say
[C]There ought to be a moon[B]light

[Verse 6]
[Cdim]
saving[B]s time
[C]So I c[Cdim]ould lov[C]e that[F] man of mine[A]
[D]Un [A]til [C]the birdies [G]wake and chime
[F]Good morning[F]
[Bb]

[Verse 7]
[A]The[D]re ought to be a
[Ebdim]moonlight savings time
[Ebdim]So I coul[D]d s[G]ay good morning[C]
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