Capo 2 (all chords relative to capo) Am G Am Waiting for the nightingale to sing Am G G Waiting for the harbor lights to dim Am G Am I've been on the outside lookin' in Am G G While the widow in the window waits for him. C Am But he won't be back C Am Can't you realize that? C Am G And he's laughing at your sorrow - Am G Am Waiting for a ship that won't come in Am G G Waiting for a tear to reach her chin Am G G I'm knockin', but she will not let me in. C Am But he won't be back C Am Can't you realize that? C Am G And he's laughing at your sorrow C Am How can I explain, your love is all in vain G While he wastes your precious hours G Am C G I could fill your days with flowers. C Am How can I replace the smile upon a face C G Am Of a lover that I can never be Am Ab7 How can I begin to make you love again C Am G And try to make you see C Am That he won't be back C Am Can't you realize that? C Am G And he's laughing at your sorrow C Am How can I explain, your love is all in vain G While he wastes your precious hours G Am I could fill your days with flowers. Am C G Flowers........ Am C G Flowers.....