That old master painter from the faraway hills painted the violets

Say it over and over againOver and over againNever stop saying

love me to the moonLet me play among

One afternoon I came to hearYou sing a soft song into

love is rain, my heart the flowerI need your

It's knowin' that your door is always openAnd your path is

day you turn around and it's summerNext day you

wonder why you keep me waitingCharmaine, my CharmaineI wonder when

Sleep warm, sleep tight, when you turn off the lightSleep warm,

are ya' fixed for moonlight?How are ya' fixed for

I cover the waterfrontI'm watching the seaWill the one I love

I'm blue every Monday thinkin' over SundayThat one day when I'm

Lovers depend on moonlight for a love affairBabies depend on mothers

There's something missing in the way you say hello, babyYour words

I was seventeen, it was a very good yearIt

You see a pair of laughing eyesAnd suddenly your sighing sighsYou're

give me your lips, and your lips are

As long as there's music and words of romanceThe spell of

(Let's get it, let's swing it baby!You guys are killing

a fool to want youI’m a fool to want