Billy Eckstine

Stella By Starlight

Billy Eckstine


Tom: C

Intro: Gdim Edim  Dm E7 Cm5-/7 D9 Am7 D7 G G/F# Em D9 Am7 Cdim G6

G  Gdim  Edim      A7    Am7 D7
The song       a robin sings
    Dm7   Dm5-/7     Fdim      C   C/B
Through years      of endless springs
Cdim G      Em     Bm        Gdim
The murmur of a brook at eventide
   D         Gdim       Am7         B7
That ripples by a nook where two lovers hide
 Bm5-/7    E7        Am7
A great     symphonic theme
            Cm7      Cm5-/7            G9     G6
That's Stella by starlight       and not a dream
 Gdim    Edim        Dm  E7
My heart      and I agree
          Cm7   Cm5-/7               G
She's ev'rything         on earth to me
Interlude: G Gdim Edim A7 Am7 D7 Dm7 Dm5-/7 Fdim C C/B Cdim G Em Bm  Gdim D Gdim Am7 B7
  Bm5-/7     E7      Am7
A great     symphonic theme
           Cm7       Cm5-/7            G9     G6
That's Stella by starlight       and not a dream
 Gdim   Edim        Dm   E7
My heart      and I agree
          Cm7    Cm5-/7             G  G/F# Em
She's ev'rything         on earth to me
        Cm5-/7     D9     Am7    D7 G G/F# Em D9 Am7 Cdim G6
She's ev'rything      on earth to me