Written by B.Y. Foster and George Shearing
Introdução: Am7 Cdim G C9 F#m5-/7 B7 Em C#m5-/7 F#7/9- B7 Lullaby of birdland that's what I Em7 C7M Am7 D9 Always hear when you sigh Bm7 Em7 Am7 Cdim Never in my word land could there be ways G C9 F#m5-/7 B7 To reveal in a phrase how I feel Em C#m5-/7 F#m7/9- B7 Have you ever heard two turtle doves Em7 C7M A7M D9 Bill and coo when they love Bm7 Em7 Am7 Cdim That's the kind of magic music we make G D7 G G/F# With our lips when we kiss Bridge E9 E7/9- Am Am7 And there's a weepy old willow D9 Cdim G G/F# He really knows how to cry E9 E7/9- Am Am7 That's how I'd cry on my pillow D9 Cdim G B7 If you should tell me farewell and good-bye Em C#m5-/7 F#7/9- B7 Lullaby of birdland whisper low Em7 C7M Am7 D9 Kiss me sweet, and we'll go Bm7 Em7 Am7 Cdim Flyin' high in birdland, high in the sky up G C9 F#m5-/7 B7 Above all because we're in love E9 E7/9- Am Am7 And there's a weepy old willow D9 Cdim G G/F# He really knows how to cry E9 E7/9- Am Am7 That's how I'd cry on my pillow D9 Cdim G B7 If you should tell me farewell and good-bye Bm7 Em7 Am7 Cdim That's the kind of magic music we make G D7 G G/F# With our lips when we kiss Em C#m5-/7 F#7/9- B7 Lullaby of birdland whisper low Em7 C7M Am7 D9 Kiss me sweet, and we'll go Bm7 Em7 Am7 Cdim Flyin' high in birdland, high in the sky up G C9 F#m5-/7 B7 Above all because we're in love Am7 Cdim High in the sky up G Am7 D9 Cdim G C9 Am7 G#7 G Above all because we're in love