Song: A Lady Of A Certain Age
By: The Divine Comedy
Written by: Neil Hannon
Tabbed by: Chris Seeley (chris@dataclinic.co.uk)
Standard Tuning:
Capo on 3rd Fret
Fingerpick throughout
Intro:
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4---3---4---4---4---4---3---------------------------|G|--5---3---3---3---3---3---3---------------------------|D|--6---6---5---5---6---6---6---------------------------|A|----------6---4---3-----------------------------------|E|--4---6---------------6---6---------------------------|
Verse:
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4--------------------------4------------------------|G|--5--------------------------5------------------------|D|--5--------------------------6------------------------|A|--3--------------------------3------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------| Back in the day.... ..part of the smart set
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--6--------------------------6------------------------|G|--3--------------------------3------------------------|D|--6--------------------------5------------------------|A|-----------------------------6------------------------|E|--6---------------------------------------------------| Holidayed with kings.. ..dined out with starlets
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4--------------------------3------------------------|G|--5--------------------------5------------------------|D|--5--------------------------5------------------------|A|------------------------------------------------------|E|--4--------------------------4------------------------| From London to... ..Cap Ferrat to Capri
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4--------------------------3------------------------|G|--5--------------------------4------------------------|D|--5--------------------------3------------------------|A|------------------------------------------------------|E|--3--------------------------3------------------------| In perfume by Chanel.. ..& clothes by
Chorus:
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4-------------------------3-------------------------|G|--5-------------------------3-------------------------|D|--6-------------------------6-------------------------|A|------------------------------------------------------|E|--4-------------------------6-------------------------| Chased the sun... ..Cote d'Azur And if a nice young.. ..buy you a drink
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4-------------------------4-------------------------|G|--3-------------------------3-------------------------|D|--5-------------------------5-------------------------|A|--6-------------------------4-------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------| Until the light... ..became obscure You'd say with.. ..conspiratorial wink
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4------------------------4-------3------------------|G|--3------------------------3-------3------------------|D|--6------------------------6-------6------------------|A|--3--------------------------------5------------------|E|---------------------------6--------------------------| And left you all.. ..in the shade
e|---------------------------4-------3------------------|B|--6------------------------4-------3------------------|G|--3------------------------5-------4------------------|D|--6------------------------3-------5------------------|A|--4---------------------------------------------------|E|------------------------------------------------------| An English Lady.. ..Certain Age
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4-----------------------4---------------------------|G|--3-----------------------3---------------------------|D|--6-----------------------6---------------------------|A|--3---------------------------------------------------|E|--------------------------7---------------------------| You wouldn't think.. Seventy..
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4------------3--------------------------------------|G|--3------------3--------------------------------------|D|--6------------6--------------------------------------|A|------------------------------------------------------|E|--6------------6--------------------------------------| And he'd say no...
Outro:
e|------------------------------------------------------|B|--4---4---4---4---3----4------------------------------|G|--3---3---3---3---3----3------------------------------|D|--5---5---6---6---6----5------------------------------|A|--6---4---3------------6------------------------------|E|--------------6---6-----------------------------------|
