Adelaide's Lament chords by Carol burnett
Verse 1
Em
C
B
Em
The average
unmarried female,
basically insecure,
B
Em
due to some long frustra
B
C
D
C
D
tion may react
B
Em
With psychosomatic symptoms,
B
difficult to endure,
E
affecting the upper res
Bb
A
piratory tract.
D
In other words,
F#
just from waiting around
G
Edim
for that plain little band of gold,
A
Em
Asus4
D
a pison can develop a cold.
G
You can spray her
wherever you think you're the
Gm
streptococci -like
D
You can give her a shot
for whatever she's got
but it just won't work
G
If she's tired of getting that fish eye
A
D
from the hotel pipe
Em
A
D
A poison can develop a cold
B
Em
It says here, the female remaining single
B
Oh, just in the legal sense,
Em
shows a neurotic tendency.
C
D
C
D
See, note, note, note.
Ooh.
B
Em
Chronic organic syndromes,
B
toxic or hypertense,
E
Bb
involving the eye, the ear,
A
and the nose and throat.
D
F#
In otherwise, just from worrying
G
whether the wedding is on
Edim
A
Em
Asus4
D
Or a pyson can develop a core
G
You can feed her all day
Gm
with the vitamin A and the bromophys
D
But the medicine never gets anywhere
near where the trouble is
G
If she's getting a kind
of a name for herself
D
Em
and the name ain't his
A
D
A pyson can develop a core
Bb
Eb
G
And five or more just from stalling and stalling
Ab
Fm
and stalling the wedding trip
Fdim
Bbsus4
Eb
Fm
A bison can de
Bb
Eb
velop black drip
Ab
When they get on the train for Niagara
Abm
Ab
And she can hear church bells chime
Eb
The compartment is air -conditioned
And the moon's sublime
Ab
Then they get off at Saratoga
Eb
Fm
Fdim
for the 14th time.
Bbsus4
Bb
Eb
A pacer can develop like grip,
Cm
C
Fm
Bb
like grip, like post -nasal drip,
Eb
D
with the wheezes and the sneezes
Eb
Db
C
and the sinus that's really a pip
Ab
Abm
from a lack of community property
Bb
Eb
Fm
and a feeling she's getting too old.
Eb
Cm
A person who can develop a bad,
Fm
Bb
Eb
Cm
Cdim
Ab
bad cold!
Eb
Adelaide's Lament
Carol Burnett
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