Verse 1
[C] [Am] [Em] [C]
That certain night, the night we met,
[F] [E7] [Am]
There was magic abroad in the air.
[C] [Am] [Em] [Dm]
There were angels dining at the Ritz,
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7] [C] [Am] [Dm] [G7]
And a nightingale sang in Berkeley Square.
Verse 2
[C] [Am] [Em] [C]
I may be right, I may be wrong,
[F] [E7] [Am]
But I'm perfectly willing to swear,
[C] [Am] [Em] [Dm]
That when you turned and smiled at me,
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7] [C]
A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square.
Chorus 1
[F] [B7]
The moon that lingered over London town,
[E]
Poor puzzled moon, he wore a frown,
[E7] [B7]
How could he know we two were so in love,
[A] [Dm] [G7]
The whole darn world seemed upside down.
Verse 3
[C] [Am] [Em] [C]
The streets of town were paved with stars,
[F] [Em] [Am]
It was such a romantic affair,
[C] [Am] [Em] [Dm]
And as we kissed and said goodnight,
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7] [C]
A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square.
Chorus 2
[F] [B7]
When dawn came steaming up all gold and blue,
[E]
To interupt our rendezvous
[E7] [B7]
I still remember how you smiled and said,
[A] [Dm] [G7]
Was that a dream or was it true?
Verse 4
[C] [Am] [Em] [C]
Our homeward step was just as light,
[F] [Em] [Am]
As the tap dancing feet of Astaire,
[C] [Am] [Em] [Dm]
And like an echo, far away,
Outro
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7]
A nightingale sang in Berkeley
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7]
A nightingale sang in Berkeley
[C] [Am] [Dm] [G7] [C]
A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square