Verse
F
My heart knows a lovely song (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
It whistles it all day long (whistle... whistle... whistle)
F
If you know the melody (whistle... whistle... whistle)
C
Please whistle it back to me (whistle... whistle... whistle)
Bridge
Dm Am
The way the bird in the beechwood tree
Dm Gm
Calls to it's mate so I'll call to thee
F Am
Oh when will you answer me? (whistle... whistle... whistle)
Interlude:
F F Fm F
C C Cdim C
Verse
Dm Am
My lips are parched and my throat is numb
Bb Gm C
Does some inability make you dumb?
F Am
If you can cannot whistle, hum (whistle... whistle... whistle)
Dm Am
Giacomo is my nom de plume
Bb C
I whistle and hum, but I hum to whom
F Am
To whom do I hum, to whom? (hum... whistle... hum)