Written by Duke Ellington, Henry Nemo, John Redmond and Irving Mills
F6 Bb7 F7M Dm7 I let a song go out of my heart Am7 D7 Am7 D7 It was the sweetest melody Gm Am7 Bb Bdim C7 Bb7 I know I lost heaven 'cause F7M Dm7 Gm7 C7 you were the song Verse one F6 Bb7 F7M Dm7 Since you and I have drifted apart Am7 D7 Am7 D7 Life doesn't mean a thing to me Gm Am7 Bb Bdim C7 Bb F7M D7/9- Please come back, sweet music, I know I was wrong Verse two Gm7 C7 F7M Em5-/7 Am I too late to make amends? A7 Dm Bbm7 Eb7 Ab7 You know that we were meant to be more than just Db7 C7/13- Friends, just friends F6 Bb7 F7M Dm7 I let a song go out of my heart Am7 D7 Am7 D7 Believe me, darlin', when I say Gm Am7 Bb Bdim C7 Bb7 F7M C7 F7M I won't know sweet music until you return some day