Key: F major
Verse 1
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Em
D
Em
D
A
While
Em
the lucky
with nothing to curse but weather,
Em
D
permit me to tell you of my sad fate.
Em
D
For due to my great discretion
in practicing my profession,
F
Bm
Bbm
date.
F
Em
When ladies still had propriety,
D
Em
women like me were covered with glory.
But now, since these damned
society
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E
I've busted, disgusted, cocottomized,
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D
B
Em
just a flop from the top to the bottom.
D
Em
B
While those fat fans you mowed
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D
This elderly dame with their names on their
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A
Em
checks appeal to mod ern men.
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Em
Instead of sex, I now have ex -appeal.
Bm
D
What will Ma say to me
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Em
A
D
And annoy, un em ployed, cacotte
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A
D
E
A cheated, defeated, cacotte am I
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D
On the page of this age,
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E
just a blot am I
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Em
Since the girls known as chic
As ladies smock make loves
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D
are so delectable.
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D
The boys about won't take me out.
Bm
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Em
B
Bm
G
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I'm too respectable, and on my tombstone I trust,
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B
Em
will be written, excuse the dust,
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A
D
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D
of a fast, but of class, cork art.
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