Begin The Beguine-Artie Shaw & His Orchestra

[ti:Begin The Beguine - Sound-A-Like] [ar:Various Artists] [al:A Tribute To Johnny Mathis Vol 2] [offset:0] [00:02.95]Begin The Beguine - Johnny Mathis [00:16.88]When they begin the beguine [00:20.82] [00:24.32]It brings back the sound of [00:27.39]Music so tender [00:29.89] [00:31.95]It brings back a night of [00:35.13]Tropical splendor [00:38.26] [00:39.63]It brings back a memory ever green [00:44.76] [00:47.32]I'm with you once more under [00:50.94]The stars [00:53.63] [00:54.94]And down by the shore an [00:58.13]Orchestra's playing [01:00.64] [01:02.19]And even the palms seem to [01:06.59]Be swaying [01:09.28] [01:10.53]When they begin the beguine [01:14.77] [01:17.98]To live it again is past [01:21.23]All endeavor [01:23.73] [01:26.00]When Except that tune clutches my heart [01:30.80] [01:32.61]And there we are, swearing to [01:36.43]Love forever [01:38.80] [01:40.05]And promising never, never to part [01:46.67] [01:48.61]What moments divine, what rapture serene [01:53.44] [01:55.38]Till clouds came along to disperse [01:58.88]The joys we had tasted [02:01.71] [02:04.02]And now when I hear people curse [02:06.71]The chance that was wasted [02:09.95] [02:11.33]I know but too well [02:13.96] [02:15.02]What they mean [02:17.14] [02:18.83]So don't let them begin the beguine [02:24.55] [02:26.80]Let the love that was once [02:28.61]A fire remain an ember [02:33.38] [02:34.50]Let it sleep like the dead [02:36.56]Desire I only remember [02:40.38] [02:42.63]When they begin the beguine [02:47.38] [02:49.71]Let them begin the beguine, [02:53.46]Make them play [02:55.90] [02:57.40]Till the stars that were there [02:59.41]Before return above you [03:02.97] [03:05.03]Till you whisper to me once more, [03:08.68]Darling, I love you [03:10.80] [03:12.55]And we suddenly know what heaven [03:17.67]We're in when they begin the beguine [03:25.55] [03:28.67]When they begin the beguine [03:33.74] [03:36.36]When they begin the beguine [03:40.67] [03:43.98]When they begin the beguine [03:48.30] [03:51.42]When they begin the beguine