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