The Wives Are in Connecticut chords by Carly Simon
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Intro 1
(A major)
Verse 1
He (A major) figures out a restaurant
Where they won't be recognized
He can always slip the maitre'd a ten (D major)
(A major) Get a private little table and
try her on for size
Make a plan of where to do it (D major) when
(G major) He's so (A major) sly, (D major)
he's in (G major) love (A major) with his lies (B flat major)
(F major) [Chorus:] And the
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Verse 2
wives,
the wives are in Connecticut
The wives, the wives are in Connecticut
(D minor) Trying to forget it,
that they really do regret it
That they (F major) moved up (C minor) to Con (F major) necticut
(C minor) (F major) (C minor)
Verse 3
(E flat major) The first (A major) year I was faithful
He confesses to the girl
Admitting to the least of his sin (D major) s
His (A major) candour, so disarming,
in this wicked city world
She falls for it and once again he (D major) wins
(G major) He's so (A major) shy, (D major) he's in (G major) love (A major) with his
(B flat major) (F major) lies
Interlude 1
(F major) (C major) (D minor) (F major) (C minor) (F major)
[Chorus] The (C minor)
Verse 4
(F major)
(C minor) (F major) (C minor) (F major) (C minor) (E flat major)
(A major) five flight walk up
Can he make it?
He keeps promising to go
back to the (D major) gym
He thinks (A major) about his wife
So passionate last night
Was she really feeling it for (D major) him Or
(G major) was it (A major) ju nior's teach (D major) er?
Or the (G major) carpenter who (A major) put up the shelves (D major)
Or the mech (G major) anic who fixed (A major)
the wag (D major) on
Or the (G major) gardener who dug (A major) the well
(D major) Or the Itali (G major) an rid (A major) ing in (D major) structor
Or the (G major) man on the (A major) Carousel (D major)
Or the (G major) out of work (A major) actor in
Verse 5
(D major) Westport
Or the (G major) surgeon who cured (A major) the elms (D major)
Or the (G major) (A major) (D major) (G major) (A major) man (B flat major) (F major)
at the vegetable stand
Or (D minor) the guru (F major) who cast (C minor) a (F major) spell
Or (C minor) the (F major) (C minor) (F major) Yalie from
(C minor) (F major) New (C minor) (F major) Haven
Or (C minor) the farmer in (F major) the Dell (C minor)
(E flat major)
Verse 6
How (D major) (G major) (A major) (D major) about (G major) (A major) (D major)
The (G major) hairdresser (A major) from New Lon (D major) don
The (G major) tennis pro (A major) from (D major) Fairfield
The (G major) Fuller Brush (A major) man from Bris (D major) tol
The (G major) fisher (A major) man from (D major) Mystic
The (G major) novelist (A major) from (D major) New Canan
(G major) The usher at the (A major) movie theat (D major) er
The (G major) archi (A major) tect from Guil (D major) ford
The (G major) man on the (A major) carousel
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (A major) (D major) (G major) (A major) (D major)
The Wives Are in Connecticut
Carly Simon
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