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Melody Of Love
Words by Tom Glazer,  Music by H. Engeimann - 1903
Number 1 on the Hit Parade in 1955, played for 20 weeks.
 Chorus:
F -                F7 D+7 D7
G9 G7 - -
C7             Gm7 Cdim         C7 - C+7
F F#dim C7 -
F                  F7 D+7 D7
G9 G7 - -
C7 Gm7 C7 -
 First Ending:
F Bb6 F C7     (repeat)
 Second Ending:
 F - - -         (end)
12-beat intro.  Play 3-beats for each cell, reading from left to right.
This song is in 3/4 walt time.
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Chorus:
Hold me in your arms, Dear,
Dream with me.
Cradled by your kisses,
Tenderly.
While a choir of angels
From above,
Sings our melody
Of love.
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Performer Links:
(webpage)
 
Listen to the Southern California Banjo Band perform "Melody Of Love" (mp3)
 
Arranged by Jim Bottorff
 
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email: jbott@ix.netcom.com