Tonart: Eb major
Verse 1
G
E
A
D
I find the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous,
exacting, suspicious and a damn nuisance.
I find the moment that I make friends with a woman,
G
F#
I become selfish and tyrannical.
Bm
E
So here I am, confirmed old bach
G
D
elor and likely to remain so.
After all,
G
Pickering, I'm an ordinary man,
D
Who desires nothing more than
just the ordinary chance
Daug
G
F#
To live exactly as he likes and
Bm
do precisely what he wants
E
G
An average man of mine,
Em
D
of no eccentric will
E
Bdim
Who likes to live his life free of strife
Bm
E
Doing whatever he
D
thinks is best for him
A
D
Just an ordinary man
G
But, let a woman in your life,
and your serenity is through.
C
D
She'll redecorate your home
C
from the cellar to the dome,
Gm
then go on to the enthralling fun
Gdim
D
Ebdim
D
of overhauling you.
G
Oh, let a woman in your life,
Em
and you're up against a wall.
D
Make a plan and you will find she has
something else in mind,
and so rather than do either,
you do something else
G
that neither likes at all.
If you want to talk of
F
Keats or
G
Milton,
Csus4
she only wants to talk of love.
G
A
You go to see a play or ballet
and spend it searching for her glove.
D
G
Or let a wo man in your life
Em
A
and invite eternal strife.
D
Let them buy their wedding bands
F
for those anxious little hands.
G
I'd be equally as willing
for a dentist to be drilling,
Bm
A
G
Em
A
than to ever let a wo man in my life.
D
I'm a very gentle man, even -tempered and good -natured,
whom you never hear complain,
Daug
G
who has the milk of human kind
F#
Bm
ness by the quart in every vein.
E
G
A patient man am
Em
D
I, down to my fingertips,
E
the sort who never could, ever would,
Bdim
E
Let an insulting remark
D
A
escape his lips.
D
He's a very gentle man.
G
But let a woman in your life
A
Patience hasn't got a chance.
C
D
She will beg you for advice,
your reply will be concise,
and she'll listen very nicely,
G
Ebaug
G
then go out and do precisely what she wants.
F
G
You are a man of grace and polish,
Csus4
Who never spoke above a hush
C
A
G
A
Now all at once you're using language
That would make a sailor blush
D
G
Oh, let a woman in your life
C
And you're plunging in a knife
A
D
Let the others of my sex
F
Tie the knot around their necks
G
I'd prefer a new edition
Of the
Spanish
Inquisition
A
D
G
E
A
Than to ever let a woman in my life
D
I'm a quiet living man who prefers to spend
the evenings in the silence of his
G
F#
D
E
room, who likes an atmosphere as restful as an undiscovered tomb,
G
a pensive man
Em
D
E
of mine, of philosophic joys, who likes to meditate,
Bdim
E
contemplate, free from
A
D
A
Humanity's mad in human noise.
D
Just a quiet living room.
G
But let a woman in your life,
A
And your sabbatical is through.
C
D
In a line that never ends,
Come an army of her friends,
Come to jab her and to chatter,
And to tell her what the
G
E
matter is with you.
G
E
She'll have a booming,
G
boisterous family,
C
Who will descend on you en masse?
A
She'll have a large
Wagnerian mother
E
A
D
With a voice that shatters glass!
G
Oh, let a woman in your life!
A
Let a woman in your life!
E
A
E
Let a woman in your life!
C#m
I shall never let a
A
Bm
E
A
woman in my life.
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