Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Andy Bey
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Kurt Weill
Composer
Ogden Nash
Lyrics
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Herb Jordan
Producer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Speak low when you speak, love
Our summer day withers away
Too soon, too soon
[Verse 2]
Speak low when you speak, love
Our moment is swift like ships adrift
We're swept apart
[Verse 3]
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
[Verse 4]
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
[Verse 5]
Speak low when you speak, love
Our summer day withers away
Too soon, too soon
[Verse 6]
Speak low when you speak love to me
Our moment is swift like ships adrift
We're swept apart too soon
[Verse 7]
Speak low, darling, speak low
Love is a spark lost in the dark
Too soon, too soon
I feel wherever, wherever, wherever I go
That tomorrow is near, tomorrow is here
And always too soon
[Verse 8]
Time is so old and love so brief
Love is pure gold and time is a thief
We're late, we're late, 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, soon, soon
[Verse 9]
Time is so old
Time is so old and love so brief
Love is pure gold and time a thief
We're late, we're late, we're late, darling, we're late
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, I better do it right now
Speak love to me and soon
Speak low to me and soon
Speak low to me
Speak low to me and soon
And soon
And soon
Speak low to me and soon
Speak low to me
Speak low to me
Written by: Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash