Intro.:  E (022100@1)E7+ (020130@1)E7 (020130@1)B?  F#-  A (x02220@1)E (022100@1)            EThis (022100@1)is the dinner prepared
            E7+This (020130@1)is the dress that I made
             E7This (020130@1)is the child I brought up
B?                F#-
   And this is the woman you laid
A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1)  This is the woman you laid


            EThis (022100@1)is the perfume I wore
            E7+This (020130@1)is the hotel we stayed
            E7This (020130@1)is the way that I lay
B?                 F#-
   And this is the woman you laid
A (x02220@1)             E (022100@1)  This is the woman you laid


B (x2444x@1)                                            G#-      C (x32010@1)  We promised ourselves this is no one-night stand
B (x2444x@1)                                               G#-      C (x32010@1)  Let us draw all the curtains and strike up the band
B (x2444x@1)                                               G#-      C (x32010@1)  And I'm thrilled by the gentlest touch of your hand
      B7 (x21202@1)    F#-     G#-      F#- 
We pretend

          E (022100@1)             E7+There's (020130@1)a tear, there's a tear
E7 (020130@1)                          B?     F#-         A-     ENot (022100@1)through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar

             EThis (022100@1)is the smile that I wore
            E7+This (020130@1)is the song that we played
            E7This (020130@1)is the way that I lay
B?               F#-
   And this is the woman you laid
A (x02220@1)            E (022100@1)  This is the woman you laid


B (x2444x@1)                                           G#-      C (x32010@1)  Next morning our eyes filled with sleepy regret
B (x2444x@1)                                   G#-      C (x32010@1)  A kiss and good-bye and a long cigarette
B (x2444x@1)                                         G#-      C (x32010@1)  But the pillow I lay on is cold and it's wet
         B7 (x21202@1)    F#-     G#-      F#- 
Can't pretend


       E (022100@1)          E7+It's (020130@1)a tear, it's a tear
E7 (020130@1)                          B?     F#-         A-     ENot (022100@1)through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar
B-                                        E (022100@1)    G (320003@1)  And knowing at least that love came so ne. . .ar
B-                                               A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)  Just adds to the weight of this bell bottomed te. . .ar


Instr.:  E7+ (020130@1)E7 (020130@1)B?  F#-  A (x02220@1) E (022100@1)
B (x2444x@1)                                        G#-       C (x32010@1)  Roll out the red carpets and unplug the phone
B (x2444x@1)                                   G#-       C (x32010@1)  Root out the photos you've already shown
B (x2444x@1)                                    G#-       C (x32010@1) 'Cos this one night you won't sleep alone
    B7 (x21202@1) F#-      G#-    F#-
Just one ni. . . . . . . ight


       E (022100@1)          E7+It's (020130@1)a tear, it's a tear
E7 (020130@1)                          B?     F#-         A-     ENot (022100@1)through confusion through fe. . .ar, through fe. . .ar
B-                                        E (022100@1)     G (320003@1)  And knowing at least that love came so near
B-                                               A (x02220@1)    E (022100@1)  Just adds to the weight of this bell bottomed te. . .ar


          E7+ (020130@1)           E7There's (020130@1)a tear, there's a tear
B?                            F#-
Not through confusion through fear
A-                            ENot (022100@1)through confusion through fear.