"Don't Wait Too Long" — the urgency of acting on love.
You are the summer and I am the autumn
Don't wait too long
Your song's beginning
While mine's nearly sung
Don't wait too long
Fall is a lovely time of the year
When leaves turn to gold and brown
But soon fall is ending
Winter is near and the leaves
Start tumblin' down
Why must the moments go by in such haste
Don't wait too long
Winter is coming I've no time to waste
Don't wait too long
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- From Sinatra's Reprise catalogue. The instruction not to hesitate — the time available being finite, the missed moment irretrievable. Sinatra's authority in these songs coming partly from the accumulated evidence of his own romantic life.