IntroFG
I said oh my what a marvelous tune
CAm
It was the best night never would forget how we moved
FG
The whole place was dressed to the nines
CAm
And we were dancing, dancing
FG
Like we're made of starlight
C (Am)
Like we're made of starlight
VerseFG
I met Bobby on the boardwalk, summer of '45
F
Picked me up late one night out the window
G
We were 17 and crazy running wild, wild
FG
Can't remember what song it was playing when we walked in
F
The night we snuck into a yacht club party
G
Pretending to be a duchess and a prince
ChorusFG
I said oh my what a marvelous tune
CAm
It was the best night never would forget how we moved
FG
The whole place was dressed to the nines
CAm
And we were dancing, dancing
FG
Like we're made of starlight, starlight
CAm
Like we're made of starlight, starlight
VerseFG
He said "look at you, worrying too much about things you can't change
FG
You'll spend your whole life singing the blues if you keep thinking that way"
FG
He was trying to skip rocks on the ocean, saying to me
F
"Don't you see the starlight, starlight?
G
Don't you dream impossible things?"
ChorusFG
Like oh my what a marvelous tune
CAm
It was the best night never would forget how we moved
FG
The whole place was dressed to the nines
CAm
And we were dancing dancing
FG
Like we're made of starlight starlight
CAm
Like we're made of starlight starlight
BridgeFG
Ooh ooh he's talking crazy
FG
Ooh ooh dancing with me
FG
Ooh ooh we could get married
FG
Have ten kids and teach them how to dream
Instrumental: FGCAm x4
ChorusFG
Oh my what a marvelous tune
CAm
It was the best night never would forget how we moved
FG
The whole place was dressed to the nines
CAm
And we were dancing dancing
FG
Like we're made of starlight starlight
CAm
Like we're made of starlight starlight
FG
Like we're made of starlight starlight
CAm
Like we dream impossible dreams
FG
Like starlight starlight
CAm
Like we dream impossible dreams
FG
Don't you see the starlight starlight
C
Don't you dream impossible things
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.