6 -6 6 -5 5 -5 -4 My gon-do-la is sway-ing -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 5 in a sun-ny It-a-ly. 6 -6 6 -5 5 -5 -4 The vi-o-lins are play-ing -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 4 ser-e-nades for you and me. 6 6 -5 5 5 -4 4 4 -3 Tis car-ni-val time in old Ven-ice -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 5 and the mu-sic is sub-lime. 6 7 -7 -6 6 -5 5 -5 -4 I hope that it nev-er will cease -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 4 Play it through time af-ter time. 6 -6 6 -5 5 -5 -4 My gon-do-la is sway-ing -4 5 -5 6 -6 6 5 in a sun-ny It-a-ly. 6 7 -7 -6 6 -5 5 -5 -4 The vi-o-lins are soft-ly play-ing -4 5 -5 6 -6 -7 7 ser-e-nades for you and me.