Begin the Beguine-Gracie Fields

[ti:Begin the Beguine] [ar:Gracie Fields] [al:The Real Gracie - Hits & Rarities 1928-60 Vol. 1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Begin the Beguine - Gracie Fields [00:08.54]When they begin the beguine [00:12.64] [00:13.40]It brings back the sound of music so tender [00:18.62]It brings back a night of tropical splendor [00:23.69]It brings back a memory ever green [00:28.00] [00:28.79]I'm with you once more under the stars [00:33.32] [00:34.25]And down by the shore an orchestra's playing [00:38.54] [00:39.51]And even the palms seem to be swaying [00:43.93] [00:44.66]When they begin the beguine [00:49.78]To live it again is past all endeavor [00:55.27]Except when that tune clutches my heart [01:00.01] [01:00.60]And here we are swearing to love forever [01:05.54]And promising never never to part [01:10.61] [01:11.32]What moments divine what rapture serene [01:15.70] [01:16.85]Till clouds came along to disperse the joys we had tasted [01:21.48] [01:22.07]And now when I hear people curse the chance that was wasted [01:27.50]Then I know but too well what they mean [01:31.65] [01:32.19]So don't let them begin the beguine [01:37.64]Let the love that was once a fire remain an ember [01:42.63] [01:43.18]Let it sleep like the dead desire I only remember [01:47.97] [01:48.98]When they begin the beguine [01:53.61]Oh yes let them begin the beguine make them play [01:58.61] [01:59.29]Till the stars that were there before return above you [02:04.66]Till you whisper to me once more [02:07.27]My darling I love you [02:09.41] [02:10.02]And we suddenly know what heaven we're in [02:15.54] [02:16.06]When they begin the beguine [02:21.24] [02:21.95]When they begin the beguine