Music-F. Lerner/lyrics-A. Lowe, 1956
from "My Fair Lady."
tabulated by
-8 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 Bed, bed. I couldn't go to bed. 6 7 -7 -6 6 7 -7 -6 5 -6 My head's too light to try to set it down. -7 -4 -4 -7 -7 -7 -7 -4 Sleep. Sleep. I couldn't sleep tonight. -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 7 -8 7 Not for all the jewels in the crown. refrain: 4 5 6 7 -7 -7 I could have danced all night. -3 -5 -6 -7 -6 -6 I could have danced all night. 6 5 -5 6 -6 -4 And still have begged for more. -4 -5 -6 -8 7 7 I could have spread my wings 4 5 6 7 -7 -7 And done a thousand things, -6 -5 6 -6 -7 5 I've never done before. 6 6 6 6 4 -4 5 -5 6 5 5 I'll never know what made it so exciting. 6 -6 -7 -8 6 -6 7 -7 Why all at once my heart took flight. 7 7 7 7 -7 -7 5 6 -7 -8 7 7 I only know when he began to dance with me, -5 -6 7 8 -8 -9 -7 7 I could have danced, danced, danced all night. Repeat refrain.