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Speak Low
579
Jazz
Speak Low was released on September 19, 1958 by RCA/Legacy as a part of the album Give The Lady What She Wants
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Release DateSeptember 19, 1958
LabelRCA/Legacy
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM105

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Lena Horne
Lena Horne
Performer
Lennie Hayton and His Orchestra
Lennie Hayton and His Orchestra
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Kurt Weill
Kurt Weill
Composer
Robert Burns
Robert Burns
Arranger
Ralph Burns
Ralph Burns
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Fred Reynolds
Fred Reynolds
Producer

Lyrics

Speak low, when you speak love
Our summer day withers away
Too soon, too soon
Speak low, when you speak love
Our moment is swift like ships adrift
We're swept apart too soon
Speak low, darling, speak low
Love is a spark lost in the dark
Too soon, too soon
I feel wherever I go
That tomorrow is near, tomorrow is here
And always too soon
Time is so old and love, so brief
Love is pure gold and time, a thief
We're late, darling, we're late
The curtain descends, everything ends
Too soon, too soon
I wait, darling, I wait
Will you speak low to me, speak love to me
And soon?
Time is so old and love, so brief
Love is pure gold and time, a thief
We're late, darling, we're late
The curtain descends, everything ends
Too soon, too soon
I wait, darling, I wait
Will you speak low to me, speak love to me
And soon?
Speak low to me, love to me
Written by: Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash
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