Play along at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nAp392S_d8&list=PLx809LglOaX_CG-pJCwfmwjIw-pezZXYJ&index=27 In 1936 the Ink Spots were the first African Americans to appear on television.  In 1948 they were the first black performers to appear on Ed Sullivan’s TV show. [Chords] Ab6     4x354x Abmaj7  4x554x Amaj7   4x554x B7      7x787x B9      x6767x Bbdim   6x565x Bbmaj7  6x776x Bdim    7x676x Bm7     7X777X Dbdim   9x898x Dbm7    4x242x Dm7     5x353x E7      x7675x Eaug    x7655x F#7     x9897x F#m7    9x797x F7      x8786x [Intro]              Bbdim                  e|------------0--| B|------------0--| G|------------1--| D|-----2--4--2-----2--4--2-----2--4--2--0--| A|--0-----------1-----------2-----------2--| E|------------|              Bbdim                  e|------------0--| B|------------0--| G|------------1--| D|-----2--4--2-----2--4--2-----2--4--2--0--| A|--0-----------1-----------2-----------2--| E|------------| [Verse] Every night about this time        Oh how I miss you I’d drifted in     to Our old rendezvous Every night about this time The gang keeps on asking Why you’re not around And I keep pretending That you’re just out of  town [Verse] Every night about this time      Memories haunt me          Wondering too who’s dancing with you Every night about this time    And whenever they croon Our favorite tune A tear falls with eve  ry    rhyme Oh   how I miss you        Every night about this time             [Verse] (Spoken over chords0 Every night ’bout this time honey That’s when I miss you I drift in and out all our old rendezvous      Every night just ’bout this time The gang keeps on asking "Say boy wheres ya gal? How come she ain’t around?" Well I just keep on pretending That you went out of town [Verse] Every night about this time      Memories haunt me          Wondering too who’s dancing with you Every night about this time And whenever they croon Our favorite tune A tear falls with eve  ry    rhyme Oh   how I miss you       Every night about this time          

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque la mélancolie et les souvenirs d'un amour perdu. Chaque nuit à la même heure, le narrateur se remémore les moments passés avec sa bien-aimée, ressentant une profonde douleur de son absence. Les amis autour de lui s'interrogent sur la raison de son chagrin, tandis que lui-même simule qu'elle est simplement partie ailleurs, cachant ainsi son véritable chagrin. Dans un contexte historique, il est intéressant de noter que The Ink Spots, qui ont marqué leur époque, ont été les premiers artistes afro-américains à apparaître à la télévision, ouvrant ainsi la voie à d'autres artistes de leur communauté. Leur musique, empreinte d’émotions, reste un témoignage poignant des luttes et des aspirations de leur temps.