Written by Alan Bergman, Cammy, Marilyn Bergman and Nelson Motta
C F/G Like a lover the morning sun C D/C G/B Slowly rises and kisses you awake A7/13 D7M Your smile is soft and drowsy C/D F7M As you let it play upon your face G/F C F/G C Oh, how I dream I might be like the morning sun to you G/F C (I might be like the morning sun to you) C F/G Like a lover the river wind, sighs and ripples C D/C G/B It fingers through your hair A7/13 D7M Upon your cheek it lingers C/D F7M And I've never known a sweeter place G/F C F/G Oh, how I dream I might be like the river wind to you C (I might be like the river wind to you) C D/C How I envy a cup that knows your lips G/B Let it be me, my love G F#m5-/7 And a table that feels your fingertips B7/9- Em Let it be me, let me be your love Am7 C/D Bring an end to the endless days and nights F/G Without you C F/G Like a lover the velvet moon C D/C G/B Shares your pillow and watches while you sleep A7/13 D7M It's light arrives on tiptoe C/D F7M Gently taking you in its embrace G/F C F/G Oh, how I dream I might be like a velvet moon to you C (I might be like the velvet moon to you) G/F C F/G Oh, how I dream I might be like a river wind to you C (I might be like the river wind to you) C D/C How I envy a cup that knows your lips G/B Let it be me, my love G F#m5-/7 And a table that feels your fingertips B7/9- Em Let it be me, let me be your love Am7 C/D Bring an end to the endless days and nights F/G Without you C F/G Like a lover the velvet moon C D/C G/B Shares your pillow and watches while you sleep A7/13 D7M It's light arrives on tiptoe C/D F7M Gently taking you in its embrace G/F C F/G Oh, how I dream I might be like a velvet moon to you