The Nat King Cole Trio — Its Only a Paper Moon

It is only a paper moon Sailing over a cardboard sea But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me It is only a canvas sky Hanging over a muslin tree But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love It's a melody played In a penny arcade It's a Barnum and Bailey world Just as phony as it can be But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me Without your love It's a honky-tonk parade Without your love It's a melody played In a penny arcade It's a Barnum and Bailey world Just as phony as it can be But it wouldn't be make-believe If you believe in me