Key: Eb major
Verse 1
Em
Edim
D
Bbaug
As a buyer for a firm
Gm
D
A
that deals in ladies' coats,
D
B
I get sort of pessimistic now and then.
C
Em
B
who invest in our fur coats,
A
Asus4
with other men,
A
D
I wish they'd simply
G
B
Em
take a few notes
Edim
Bbaug
D
From the animals who
A
D
make their coats.
D
A
Em
A
D
On their dear little husbands didn't dote,
G
Gm
A
If the dear little possum
D
B
didn't let their husbands bossom,
Bb
A
Asus4
get your coat?
A
D
If the dear little caracals in Syria
A
Em
All their time to their
A
D
C
mates did not devote
Am
B
Em
Edim
Gm
If the dear little sables
A
B
ever told their husbands' fables
Am
A
D
get your coat?
C
F
Aaug
And if modern wives led
Dm
A
more domestic lives
Aaug
Dm
C
Than started singing,
Bb
Gm
F
Home, sweet home
Gm
F
There'd be no more
Aaug
Dm
divorce in Paris
And, of course,
A
D
A
there'd be no more annulments in Rome.
C#m
A
D
For if the dear little foxes had hysteria,
A
D
Dm
when their mates fondly grabbed
A
D
and if dear little rabbits
Bb
A
weren't so bourgeois in their habits,
A
D
Em
A
D
get your coat?
A
D
For if the dear little lamb in Lithuania
A
Em
A
D
Ever had a flirtation with a goat
G
Gm
A
And if home life didn't thrill
F#m
B
her South American chinchilla
Em
Bb
A
Tell me, where would you get your coat?
Em
A
D
If the dear little skunk in Pennsylvania
A
Em
A
over her dear little hus
Am
F#dim
band didn't gloat.
B
Em
If the dear little beaver
D
A
D
B
were a birth -control believer,
Em
D
tell me, where would you get your coat?
C
F
Aaug
F
Dm
Aaug
If each wife I see would only try to be content
Dm
F
Bb
Gm
F
Gm
to make her hus band's bed,
C
F
Aaug
Jolene Cabocca might have
D
Bm
Asus4
cease to be read.
A
Em
For if the dear little
A
D
mink should get a mania,
A
Dm
C
G
For some hell -raising gigolo of note,
Gm
G
A
If the dear little squir
D
Bb
rel quit her mate,
Edim
A
D
Tell me, where would you get your coat?
Thank
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