Intro: There may be trouble ahead But while there's moonlight and music And love and romance Let's face the music and dance Before the fiddlers have fled Before they ask us to pay the bill And while we still have the chance Let's face the music and dance Ponte: Soon, we'll be without the moon Humming a different tune, and then There may be teardrops to shed So while there's moonlight and music And love and romance Let's face the music and dance