"Our moment is swift, like ships adrift, we're swept apart, too soon
The curtain descends, everything ends too soon, too soon
Will you speak low to me, speak love to me and soon"
(music by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Ogden Nash)
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From the film "September Songs" by Larry Weinstein. Charlie Haden on bass, vocals by Kurt Weill. Can't get better than that. Depression era romanticism. All lyrics in
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