[ti:Midnight Sun] [ar:Al Jarreau] [al:Accentuate the Positive] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Midnight Sun - Al Jarreau [00:10.56]Written by:JohnnyMercer/LionelHampton/JosephF."Sonny"Burke [00:21.13]Your lips were like a red and ruby chalice [00:24.77]Warmer than the summer night [00:30.80]The clouds were like an alabaster palace [00:34.76]Rising to a starry height [00:40.99]Each star its own aurora borealis [00:44.79]Suddenly you held me tight [00:49.79]And I saw the midnight sun [01:00.69]I can't explain the silver rain that found me [01:04.42]Or was that a moonlight veil [01:10.14]The music of the universe around me [01:14.22]Or was that a nightingale [01:20.29]And then your arms miraculously found [01:23.32]Me suddenly the sky turned pale [01:29.07]I could see the midnight sun [01:40.18]Was there such a night [01:44.86]It's a thrill I still don't quite believe [01:55.70]And yet when you were gone [02:04.85]There was still some stardust on [02:09.13]My sleeve [02:18.57]The flame of it may dwindle to an ember [02:22.42]And the stars forget to shine [02:28.20]Or I may see the meadow in December [02:32.10]Icy white and crystalline [02:38.02]But oh my darling always I'll remember [02:41.84]When your lips were close to mine [02:48.58]I saw the midnight sun [04:13.02]Was there such a night [04:17.96]It's a thrill I still don't quite believe [04:27.72]I taken see but after you were gone [04:36.85]There was still some stardust on [04:41.17]My sleeve [04:50.40]The flame of it may dwindle to an ember [04:54.05]And the stars forget to shine [04:59.81]Or I may see the meadow in December [05:03.61]Icy white and crystalline [05:09.48]But oh my darling always I'll remember [05:13.36]When your lips were close to mine [05:17.92]And I saw the midnight sun [05:24.44]And I saw the midnight sun [05:31.07]And I saw the midnight sun [05:37.34]Suddenly we were flying laughing [05:40.57]Crying cause the summary shining bright at the midnight