Thelonious Monk - Round Midnight (Lyrics by Babs Gonzales) lyrics

When the day has turned to evening, to evening And the stars come out to show their magic That's the time you'll feel so lonesome It's so strange and it's blue at midnight Where are those whose dreams are shattered? Are shattered? Some who search in vain for long lost romance Some who walk the city canyons Hoping they'll get one more chance When your life seems it's not worth living And your world seems it's unforgiving I have found traveling around It's often been told, "don't lose your soul" There may be a new tomorrow, baby I hope you find a love to hold you spellbound Then you will be oh so happy When old midnight comes around I cannot tell you what is luck To have someone that you could really love A good man that you can call your own To call your heart and soul And so round midnight is my time to plead