Tonalité : F major•
Verse 1
F
In response to a steadily diminishing
number of requests,
we'd now like to perform for you a
charming Edwardian ballad
which describes the curious properties
of a nauseatingly sweet wine
entitled
Bb
Have Some Madeira Madeira.
F
I think I crimped my Dr.
Scholl's foot pad.
Bb
La -ga -da -yum,
la -ga -da -yum,
la -ga -da -yum, la -ga -da -yum
Gm
C
Shoo -bee -doo -bee, ooh -blah -doo -bee,
F
shoo -bee -rah -ha -ha -ha -ha -ha -ha
Bb
F
She was young, she was pure,
Bb
she was new, she was nice
F
C
She was fair, she was sweet seventeen
F
C
He was old, he was vile,
no stranger to vice
F
He was bad, he was base, he was mean
Bb
Eb
He had slyly inveigled her up to his flat
C
F
to view his collection of stamps,
all unperforated.
Bb
F
And he said as he hastened
Bb
G
C
to put out the cat, the wine,
Bb
his cigar, and the lamps,
F
Bb
Have some Madeira, my dear.
Eb
You really have nothing to fear.
F
C
I'm not trying to tempt you,
that wouldn't be right.
One should not take spirits
F
at this time of night.
Bb
Have some Madeira, my dear.
C
It's ever so much nicer than beer.
F
Bb
Now I don't care for sherry,
Eb
and one cannot drink stout.
C
F
And port is a wine I could well do without.
Bb
F
Bb
It's really a case of Shakas on gout.
G
Ha -ha.
C
F
Have some Madeira, Madeira.
Bb
La -ga -dee -yum, la -ga -dee -yum,
la -ga -dee -yum, la
-ga -dee -yum.
Gm
C
Shoo -bee -doo -bee, oo -bla -doo -bee,
F
shoo -bee -ra -ha -ha
-ha -ha -ha -ha.
Bb
Unaware of the wiles
of the snake in the grass
Eb
Cm
and the fate of a maiden who topes,
F
Cm
She lowered her standards
C
by raising her glass, her courage,
F
her eyes, an d his hopes.
Bb
She sipped it,
Eb
she drank it, she drained it, she did,
C
F
Bb
F
he quietly refilled it again. And he said as he secretly carved
Bb
G
C
F
one more notch on the butt of his gold -handled cane,
Bb
Have some Madeira, Madeira
F
C
I have a small cask of it here
F
Cm
And once it's been opened,
you know it won't keep
C
F
Do finish it up, it will help you to sleep
Bb
Have some Madeira, Madeira
C
It's really an excellent year
F
Bb
Now if it were gin,
Eb
you'd be wrong to say
C
Yes, the evil jinn does
F
would be hard to assess.
And besides,
Bb
F
Bb
it's inclined to affect me prowess.
G
C
F
Have some Madeira, my dear.
Bb
Lockity -yum, lockity -yum,
lockity -yum,
Gm
C
lockity -yum, shooby -dooby, oobla -dooby,
F
shooby -ra -ha -ha -ha -ha -ha -ha.
Bb
Then they are flashed through her
mind
what her mother had said,
C
Cm
with her anti -penultimate breath.
F
C
Cm
Oh, my child, should you gaze on the wine when it is red,
C
F
be prepared for a faint voice then, then.
Bb
Eb
Bb
F
C
She let go her glass with a shy little cry. Ah! Crash tinkle,
F
it fell to the floor.
Bb
F
When he said, what in heaven,
Bb
she made no reply.
Gm
C
F
up her mind and a dash to the door.
Bb
Have some Madeira, Madeira!
F
C
rang out down the hall loud an d clear
F
in a tremulous voice
C
that was filled with despair
as she fought to take breath
F
in the cool midnight air.
Bb
Have some Madeira, Madeira!
C
The words seemed to ring in her ear.
F
Bb
Until the next morning
Eb
she woke up in bed
Bb
C
With a smile on her lips
F
and an ache in her head
Bb
F
And a beard in her ear hole
Bb
which tickled and said
Gm
G
C
F
Have some Madeira,
Bb
F
Bb
Bb
Madeira!
F
Bb
So now we're going to do
a song
about comparative religion.
Indeed. Yeah. Indeed.
Do we have anything further
to add to that?
Probably not. Well, I think we know the...
Okay. Shut up.
Let's do some gospel singing,
I think. Oh, good idea. Yeah. we go.
Mm, yum, yum, yum.
One.
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