Tonalité : Bb major
Verse 1
C
D
I find the moment I
Em
let a woman
D
make friends with me,
G
D
she becomes jealous, exacting,
Em
suspicious and a damn nuisance.
I find that the moment I let myself
become friends with a woman,
A
I become selfish and tyrannical.
C
G
D
So here am I, a confirmed old bachelor,
G
and likely to remain so.
Em
After all, Pickering, I'm an ordinary man
G
D
who de sires nothing more than
G
just the ordinary chance
C
B
to live exactly as he likes
D
A
and do precisely what he wants.
C
An average man, am I,
G
of no eccentric whim,
A
Em
who likes to live his life free of strife,
A
doing whatever he thinks
G
is best for him.
D
G
They're just an ordinary man.
C
But let a woman in your life,
D
and your serenity is through.
G
She'll re decorate your home
from the cellar to the dome,
C
then go on to the enthralling
D
fun
G
of overhauling you.
C
Oh, let a woman in your life,
D
and you're up against a wall.
G
Make a plan and you will find
she has something else in mind,
And so rather than do either,
you do something else
C
that neither likes at all.
D
C
D
C
You want to talk of Keats or Norton,
Fsus4
but she only wants to talk of love.
D
You go to see a play or ballet
G
and spend it searching for her glove.
Oh!
C
Let a woman in your life
D
and invite eternal strife.
C
G
D
Let them buy their wedding bands
C
G
for those anxious little hands.
C
I'd be equally as willing
for a dentist to be drilling
D
Than to ever let a woman in my life.
Em
I'm a very gentle man,
G
D
even -tempered and good -natured,
C
Whom you'll never hear complain,
Who has the milk
of human kindness
G
by the quart in every vein.
A
C
A patient man am I,
G
down to my fingertips,
D
A
Edim
The sort who never could, ever would,
A
G
Let an insulting remark escape his lips.
D
G
Just a very gentle man.
C
But let a woman in your life.
D
Her patience hasn't got a chance.
G
She will beg you for advice,
your reply will be concise,
and she'll listen very nicely,
then go out and do
C
precisely what she wants.
You were a man of grace and polish,
Fsus4
who never spoke above a hush.
D
all at once, you're using language
G
that would make a sailor blush.
C
Oh, let a woman in your life,
D
and you're plunging in a knife.
G
Let the others of my sex
C
D
tie the knot around their necks.
G
C
I'd prefer a new edition
of the Spanish Inquisition
D
C
D
than to ever let a woman in my life.
Em
I'm a quiet living man
G
D
who prefers to spend the evenings
C
in the si lence of his room,
B
who likes an atmosphere as restful
Em
G
as an undiscovered tomb,
A
C
a pensive man of mine,
A
D
G
of philosophic joys,
A
Em
who likes to meditate, contemplate,
A
free from humanity's
G
mad inhuman noise.
D
G
He's just a quiet living man.
C
But let a woman in your life,
D
and your sabbatical is through,
G
In a line that never ends
comes an army of her friends
Come to jabber and to chatter
and to tell her what the matter is
C
with you.
She'll have a booming,
boisterous family
D
who will descend on you en masse.
She'll have a large Wag
C
D
nerian mother,
with a voice that shatters glass!
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C
Oh, let a woman in your life!
D
Let a wo man in your life!
E
A
D
Let a wo man in your life!
A
F#m
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D
I shall never let a woman in my life.
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