Key: C minor
Intro 1
F
G
C
C
F
G
Am
Am
Verse 1
Am
F
You sipped Camparis with David and Peter
G
C
At Noel's parties by Lake Geneva
F
Dm
Scaling the dizzy heights of high society
Chorus 1
F
G
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C
Until the light of youth became obscured
Bb
Dm
E
An English lady of a certain age
C
C
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F
Fm
"You wouldn't think that I was seventy"
G
Am
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 2
Am
F
You had to marry someone very very rich
F
Dm
You had all of your life been accustomed to
Am
F
You gave him children, a girl and a boy
G
C
To keep your sanity a nanny was employed
Chorus 2
F
G
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C
Until the light of youth became obscured
Bb
Dm
E
An English lady of a certain age
C
C
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F
Fm
"You wouldn't think that I was sixty-three"
G
Am
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 3
G
C
Flies down once in a while, leaves in a hurry
G
C
He left the villa to his mistress in Marseille
Am
E
Hoping that someone will fill your glass
Chorus 3
and let you chat about how
F
G
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C
Until the light of youth became obscured
Bb
Dm
E
An English lady of a certain age
C
C
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F
Fm
"You wouldn't think that I was fifty-three"
G
F
G
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
C
C
F
G
Bb
Dm
E
F
G
C
C
F
Fm
G
Outro 1
C
C
F
Fm
G
C
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