From The Ideal Home Music Library, Vol. 3: Songs for Orchestra
love letter to the south
Dm7 Gm7 Fmaj7 BbMaj7(#11) Am7
Dm7 Gm7 Em7(b5) Gm7 C7 FMaj7
Dm7 BbMaj7(#11) Am7
More than once
I’ve climbed behind the wheel
Of a sweltering vehicle
Late in the afternoon,
For no reason but to steep
In the trapped heat of your summers,
Dredging the mem’ry,
’Til my skin beads and pools over;
All honeysuckle and hymns.
Words and Music by Melanie Masson © 1915, True Believer LLC
Arrangement by Michael Johnson © 2022 Zubsongs, Ltd.