Key: Bb major
Verse 1
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I find the moment I
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let a woman
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she becomes jealous, exacting,
I find that the moment I let myself
become friends with a woman,
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So here am I, a confirmed old bachelor,
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After all, Pickering, I'm an ordinary man
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who de sires nothing more than
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to live exactly as he likes
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and do precisely what he wants.
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who likes to live his life free of strife,
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They're just an ordinary man.
from the cellar to the dome,
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fun
she has something else in mind,
And so rather than do either,
you do something else
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You want to talk of Keats or Norton,
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but she only wants to talk of love.
Oh!
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Let them buy their wed ding bands
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for those anxious little hands.
for a dentist to be drilling
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even -tempered and good -natured,
Who has the milk
of human kindness
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A patient man am I,
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The sort who never could, ever would,
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Let an insulting remark escape his lips.
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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,
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tie the knot around their necks.
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I'd prefer a new edition
of the Spanish Inquisition
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than to ever let a woman in my life.
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who prefers to spend the evenings
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as an undiscovered tomb,
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a pensive man of mine,
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of philosophic joys,
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who likes to meditate, contemplate,
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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
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nerian mother,
with a voice that shatters glass!
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Oh, let a woman in your life!
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Let a wo man in your life!
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I shall never let a woman in my life.
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