Velvet Whisper

[Verse 1] Midnight’s calling with a velvet sigh Candle shadows waltz, I don’t question why Your silhouette is dancing in my wine A whisper close, so soft, so fine [Verse 2] You lean in smooth like a vintage tune With every breath, I’m caught too soon Your tie is loose, your smile’s just right We're painting love in black and white [Chorus] Velvet whisper in a smoky room Like saxophones in silver bloom You say my name like a sweet refrain And I forget the chill of rain [Verse 3] The band plays low, and time just fades Your fingertips write serenades No need for diamonds, pearls, or gold Just hold me in that gaze so bold [Chorus] Velvet whisper in a smoky room Like saxophones in silver bloom You say my name like a sweet refrain And I forget the chill of rain [Outro] When morning peeks through the café door I’ll still be yours, maybe even more A satin touch, a breath, a sigh One velvet whisper, and I’m high