Al Stewart - Laughing into 1939

^DmParty ^Chat and ^Bbsatin dress ^FSilver ^Cpaper ^Fcurled in her ^Along black ^Dmhair Tapping ^Cone small ^Bbelegant shoe in ^Gmtime ^{A Dm}Oh, the ^Cway she ^Bbplays with them ^FSmile at ^Cone, then ^Fdance with an^Aother Dm C Bb A DmC Bb A A Pretty soon they're forming up a line

And she's ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm} Oh, ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm}

Oh, the ^Cparty draw^Bbs them in ^{Dm Dm C Bb F}It ^Cbreathes and ^Fmoves To a ^Alife its ^Dmown In its ^Carms it's ^Bbgathering all ^Gmtime ^{A Dm}From the ^Cdark he ^Bbwatches her ^FMoving ^Cin and ^Fout of the ^Abobbing ^Dmcrowd If she ^Ceven ^Bbnotices, she gives no ^Asign

And she's ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm} Oh, ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm}

For ^Ctonight is New Year's ^FEve Uncork your spirits and ^Bbwelcome it in Who knows what it's ^Fgot up its sleeve Can't wait for it ^Bball to begin ^FStand by the girl with the ^Apurple balloon The ^Dmlook in her eyes just ^Glights up the room In the ^Bbcorner of her smile, she'll be seeing you soon ^AUnder a mistletoe moon [instrumental break] ^DmOut on ^Cto the ^Bbbalcony ^FCome the ^CKing and ^FQueen And the ^Acrowd go ^Dmwild He's a ^Clittle bit ^Bbnervous But that's just ^Afine Chorus: ----------- And she's ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm} Oh, ^Bblaughing, ^Claughing into 193^Dm9 ^{Bb C Dm Dm}