A Lady Of A Certain Age Original-Gitarrenakkorde von 
The Divine Comedy 
Tonart: C minor
Intro 1
F
G7
C
C/Bb
F
G7sus4
G7
Am
Am
Verse 1
F
you had been part of the smart set
G7
You'd holidayed with kings,
Cadd9
C
dined out with starlets
Fmaj7
From London to New York,
Am/E
In perfume by Chanel
E7
and clothes by Givenchy
Am
F
You sipped Camparis with David and Peter
G7
Cadd9
C
At Noel's parties by Lake Geneva
Fmaj7
Dm
Scaling the dizzy heights of high society
Am/E
Armed only with a chequebook
Chorus 1
F
G7
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C/Bb
Until the light of youth became obscured
F/A
And left you on your own
G7sus4
G/B
and in the shade
Bb6
Dm
E7
An English lady of a certain age
F
And if a nice young man
G7
would buy you a drink
C
C/Bb
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F/A
Fm/G#
"You wouldn't think that I was seventy"
G7sus4
G7
Am
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 2
Am
F
You had to marry someone very very rich
G7
So that you might be kept
Cadd9
C
in the style to which
Fmaj7
Dm
You had all of your life been accustomed to
Am/E
But that the socialists
E7
had taxed away from you
Am
F
You gave him children, a girl and a boy
G7
Cadd9
C
To keep your sanity a nanny was employed
Fmaj7
And when the time came
Am/E
Well that was simply
E7
what you did in those days
Chorus 2
F
G7
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C/Bb
Until the light of youth became obscured
F/A
And left you on your own
G7sus4
G/B
and in the shade
Bb6
Dm
E7
An English lady of a certain age
F
And if a nice young man
G7
would buy you a drink
C
C/Bb
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F/A
Fm/G#
"You wouldn't think that I was sixty-three"
G7sus4
G7
Am
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
Verse 3
Am
Your son's in stocks and bonds
F
and lives back in Surrey
G7
Cadd9
C
Flies down once in a while, leaves in a hurry
Fmaj7
Your daughter never finished
Dm
her finishing school
Am/E
Married a strange young man
E7
of whom you don't approve
Am
Your husband's hollow heart
F
gave out one Christmas Day
G7
Cadd9
C
He left the villa to his mistress in Marseille
Fmaj7
And so you come here
Dm
to escape your little flat
Am/E
E7
Hoping that someone will fill your glass
Chorus 3
and let you chat about how
F
G7
You chased the sun around the Cote D'Azur
C
C/Bb
Until the light of youth became obscured
F/A
And left you on your own
G7sus4
G/B
and in the shade
Bb6
Dm
E7
An English lady of a certain age
F
And if a nice young man
G7
would buy you a drink
C
C/Bb
You'd say with a conspiratorial wink
F/A
Fm/G#
"You wouldn't think that I was fifty-three"
G7sus4
G7
F
G7
And he'd say "No, you couldn't be!"
C
C/Bb
F/A
G7sus4
G/B
Bb6
Dm
E7
F
G7
C
C/Bb
F/A
Fm/G#
G7sus4
G7
Outro 1
C
C/Bb
F/A
Fm/G#
G7
C
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Akkorde & SongtexteF G7 C C/Bb G7sus4...
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