It's Dark On Observatory Hil Chords
by Mel Torme
It's Dark On Observatory Hil by Mel Torme is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords A7, D, F#m, Bm7, C#m5-/7, B7, Cdim, E7, Bm5-/7, E, D9, Edim, G, G/F#, Em, B5+, Em7, A, D6, E7/9, A7/13, Gdim, F#7, G/B, F7, Bb, Gm, Eb, Cm and C#7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A7 D F#m Bm7 C#m5-/7 B7
It's dark on observatory hill
Cdim E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Cdim E D9 Edim E7
Come on, let's pretend we're Jack and Jill
G G/F# Em B5+ Em7 Edim A
We'll stroll to the hilltop where college sweethearts go
D6 B7 E7/9 A7/13
And look at the lights on the campus down below
D F#m Bm7 C#m5-/7 B7
We'll learn what astronomy is for
Cdim E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Cdim E D9 Edim E7
We'll learn what the stars can have in store
G G/F# Gdim Edim D F#7 B7
We'll know in advance the moon may mean romance
Cdim Em7 G/B A7 Edim D
When it's dark on observatory hill
Bridge
F7 Bb Gm Eb Cm
And I'd like to recite you a poem that I wrote
F7 Cdim Gdim F7
It tells why I think you're wonderful
Bb Gm Cm Edim
Then from afar we can hear a sweet guitar
Bb C#7 F#7 A7
While voices are harmonizing
D F#m Bm7 C#m5-/7 B7
We don't have to know arithmatic
Cdim E7 Bm5-/7 E7 Cdim E D9 Edim E7
To figure why you and I would click
G G/F# Gdim Edim D F#7 B7
My heart tells me this: your lips were meant to kiss
Cdim Em7 G/B A7 Edim D
When it's dark on observatory hill