Memory, from Cats (by Andrew Lloyd Webber) As performed on the London Cast Recording, circa 1981 Bb (x1333x@1) GmMidnight, (355333@1)not a sound on the pavement Eb (x43121@3) DmHas (xx0231@1)the moon lost a memory? She is smiling alone Cm (x3101x@1) GmIn (355333@1)the lamplight the withered leaves collect at my feet F (133211@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)the wind begins to moan Bb (x1333x@1) GmMemory, (355333@1)all alone in the moonlight EbI (x43121@3)can smile at the old days DmI (xx0231@1)was beautiful then Cm (x3101x@1) GmI (355333@1)remember the time I knew what happiness was F (133211@1) BbLet (x1333x@1)the memory live again Dm (xx0231@1) Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1) EbEvery (x43121@3)street lamp seems to beat Dm (xx0231@1) Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)A fatalistic warning Dm (xx0231@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) AmSomeone (x02210@1)mutters and a street lamp flutters Dm (xx0231@1) F (133211@1) CAnd (x32010@1)soon it will be morning Bb (x1333x@1) Gm (355333@1)Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise EbI (x43121@3)must think of a new life DmAnd (xx0231@1)I mustn't give in Cm (x3101x@1) GmWhen (355333@1)the dawn comes tonight will be a memory too F (133211@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)a new day will begin INSTRUMENTAL (LIKE VERSE w/key change) F# (244322@1) - Ebm (xx4342@1)B (x2444x@1)Bbm (x13321@1)Abm (133111@4) Ebm (xx4342@1)C# F# Bbm (x13321@1) B (x2444x@1) Bbm (x13321@1) BBurnt (x2444x@1)out ends of smokey days Bbm (x13321@1) F# (244322@1) C#The (x43121@1)stale cold smell of morning Bbm (x13321@1) F# (244322@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Fm (133111@1) A street lamp dies another night is over Bbm (x13321@1) C# (x43121@1) AbAnother (xx1114@1)day is dawning (KEY CHANGE) C# (x43121@1) BbmTouch (x13321@1)me, it's so easy to leave me F# (244322@1) All alone with the memory FmOf (133111@1)my days in the sun Ebm (xx4342@1) BbmIf (x13321@1)you touch me you'll understand what happiness is Ab (xx1114@1) C#Look, (x43121@1)a new day has begun
