Key: Bb major
Verse 1
F
G
I find the moment I
Am
let a woman
C
G
she becomes jealous, exacting,
I find that the moment I let myself
become friends with a woman,
F
C
G
So here am I, a confirmed old bachelor,
Am
After all, Pickering, I'm an ordinary man
C
G
who de sires nothing more than
F
E
to live exactly as he likes
G
D
and do precisely what he wants.
D
Am
who likes to live his life free of strife,
G
C
They're just an ordinary man.
from the cellar to the dome,
G
fun
she has something else in mind,
And so rather than do either,
you do something else
G
F
G
F
You want to talk of Keats or Norton,
Bbsus4
but she only wants to talk of love.
Oh!
F
C
G
Let them buy their wedding bands
F
C
for those anxious little hands.
for a dentist to be drilling
C
G
even -tempered and good -natured,
Who has the milk
of human kindness
D
F
A patient man am I,
G
D
Adim
The sort who never could, ever would,
D
C
Let an insulting remark escape his lips.
G
C
Just a very gentle man.
your reply will be concise,
and she'll listen very nicely,
then go out and do
You were a man of grace and polish,
Bbsus4
who never spoke above a hush.
F
G
tie the knot around their necks.
C
F
I'd prefer a new edition
of the Spanish Inquisition
G
F
G
than to ever let a woman in my life.
C
G
who prefers to spend the evenings
Am
C
as an undiscovered tomb,
D
F
a pensive man of mine,
D
G
C
of philosophic joys,
D
Am
who likes to meditate, contemplate,
G
C
He's just a quiet living man.
comes an army of her friends
Come to jabber and to chatter
and to tell her what the matter is
She'll have a booming,
boisterous family
She'll have a large Wag
F
G
nerian mother,
with a voice that shatters glass!
C
F
Oh, let a woman in your life!
A
D
G
Let a wo man in your life!
D
Bm
D
G
I shall never let a woman in my life.
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