A Lady Of A Certain Age Akkorde von 
The Divine Comedy 
Key: C minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Back in the day
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you had been part of the smart set
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You'd holidayed with kings,
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dined out with starlets
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From London to New York,
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Cap Ferrat to Capri
Cm
In perfume by Chanel
G
and clothes by Givenchy
Cm
Ab
You sipped Camparis with David and Peter
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Eb
At Noel's parties by Lake Geneva
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Fm
Scaling the dizzy heights of high society
Cm
Armed only with a chequebook
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and a family tree
Chorus 1
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Bb
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
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Eb
Until the light of youth be came obscured
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And left you on your own
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and in the shade
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An English lady of a certain age
Ab
And if a nice young man
Bb
would buy you a drink
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Eb
You'd say with a conspira torial wink
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Abm
"You wouldn't think that I was seventy"
Bb
Cm
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 2
Cm
Ab
You had to marry someone very very rich
Bb
So that you might be kept
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in the style to which
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Fm
You had all of your life been accustomed to
Cm
But that the socialists
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had taxed away from you
Cm
Ab
You gave him children, a girl and a boy
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Eb
To keep your sanity a nanny was em ployed
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And when the time came
Fm
they were sent away
Cm
Well that was simply
G
what you did in those days
Chorus 2
Ab
Bb
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
Eb
Eb
Until the light of youth be came obscured
Ab
And left you on your own
Bb
and in the shade
Db
Fm
G
An English lady of a certain age
Ab
And if a nice young man
Bb
would buy you a drink
Eb
Eb
You'd say with a conspira torial wink
Ab
Abm
"You wouldn't think that I was sixty-three"
Bb
Cm
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 3
Cm
Your son's in stocks and bonds
Ab
and lives back in Surrey
Bb
Eb
Flies down once in a while, leaves in a hurry
Ab
Your daughter never finished
Fm
her finishing school
Cm
Married a strange young man
G
of whom you don't approve
Cm
Your husband's hollow heart
Ab
gave out one Christmas Day
Bb
Eb
He left the villa to his mistress in Marseille
Ab
And so you come here
Fm
to es cape your little flat
Cm
G
Hoping that someone will fill your glass
Chorus 3
and let you chat about how
Ab
Bb
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
Eb
Eb
Until the light of youth be came obscured
Ab
And left you on your own
Bb
and in the shade
Db
Fm
G
An English lady of a certain age
Ab
And if a nice young man
Bb
would buy you a drink
Eb
Eb
You'd say with a conspira torial wink
Ab
Abm
"You wouldn't think that I was fifty-three"
Bb
Ab
Bb
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Eb
Eb
Ab
Bb
Db
Fm
G
Ab
Bb
Eb
Eb
Ab
Abm
Bb
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
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