Twilight Time
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Intro: C E7 Am7 G7
C E7
Heavenly shades of night are falling, it's twilight time
Am C7
Out of the mist your voice is calling, it's twilight time
F Fdim C A9
When purple colored curtains mark the end of day
D7/9 D7 Dm7 G7
I hear you, my dear, at twilight time
C E7
Deepening shadows gather splendor as day is done
Am C7
Fingers of night will soon surrender the setting sun
F Fdim C A9
I count the moments, Darling, til you're here with me
D9 G C Fdim C
Together, at last, at twilight time
Bridge
D9 E7
Here in the afterglow of the day
Am Fdim Am Fdim Am
We keep our rendezvous, be-neath the blue
D7
Here in the sweet and same old way
G7 F Em Cdim Dm7
I fall in love again, as I did then
C E7
Deep in the dark your kiss will thrill me, like days of old
Am C7
Lighting the spark of love that fills me with dreams untold
F Fdim C A9
Each day I pray for evening, just to be with you
D9 G C C/B Edim
Together at last at twilight time
C E7
Deepening shadows gather splendor as day is done
Am C7
Fingers of night will soon surrender the setting sun
F Fdim C A9
I count the moments, Darling, til you're here with me
D9 G C Fm C7M
Together, at last, at twilight time
How to play Twilight Time
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.