I'm a fool to want youI'm a fool to want youTo

a fool to want youI'm a fool to want

I know I stand in lineUntil you think you have the

Writer(s): Gershwin/GershwinThey're writing songs of love - but not for meA

I reached the age of forty somewhat sooner than expectedLiving at

So I'm down and so I'm outBut so are many othersSo

love is rain, my heart the flowerI need your

Sometimes I think that I'm on the right trackBut I keep

of the darkness you suddenly appearedYou smiled and I

in the night exchanging glancesWondering in the night, what

Alone and awake, I've looked at the starsThe same that smiled

I'll see you again whenever spring breaks through againTime may lie

I could have told youShe'd hurt youShe'd love you a whileThen

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

Each time I see a crowd of peopleJust like a fool

In the heavens, stars are dancingAnd the mounting moon is newWhat

Beautiful musicDangerous rhythmIt's something daring, the ContinentalA way of dancing that's

You can have my hand (You can have my hand)You can

Summer, you old Indian SummerYou're the tear that comes after June-time's

You're mean to meWhy must you be mean to me?Gee, baby,