• Song:

    Have Some Madeira Mdear

  • Artist:

    Flanders And Swann

         CShe (x32010@1)was young, she was pure, she was new, she was nice
                                  GShe (320003@1)was fair, she was sweet seventeen
       F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)       AmHe (x02210@1)was old, he was vile, and no stranger to vice
        D (xx0232@1)                      GHe (320003@1)was base, he was bad, he was mean
         C (x32010@1)               FHe (133211@1)had slyly inveigled her up to his flat
    Dm (xx0231@1)                    GTo (320003@1)view his collection of stamps
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)         C (x32010@1)        AmAnd (x02210@1)he said as he hastened to put out the cat
     F (133211@1)                     GThe (320003@1)wine, his cigar and the lamps

CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear
                            GYou (320003@1)really have nothing to fear
     F (133211@1)                           C (x32010@1)         AmI'm (x02210@1)not trying to tempt you, that wouldn't be right
      D (xx0232@1)                        GYou (320003@1)shouldn't drink spirits at this time of night
 CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear
                             GIt's (320003@1)really much nicer than beer
   F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)           AmI (x02210@1)don't care for sherry, one cannot drink stout
     D (xx0232@1)                  GAnd (320003@1)port is a wine I can well do without
      C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)       AmIt's (x02210@1)simply a case of chacun a son gout
 F (133211@1)          G (320003@1)     CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear

CUnaware (x32010@1)of the wiles of the snake-in-the-grass
                                GAnd (320003@1)the fate of the maiden who topes
     F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)         AmShe (x02210@1)lowered her standards by raising her glass
     D (xx0232@1)                       GHer (320003@1)courage, her eyes and his hopes
     C (x32010@1)                            FShe (133211@1)sipped it, she drank it, she drained it, she did
     Dm (xx0231@1)                 GHe (320003@1)promptly refilled it again
        C (x32010@1)        F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1)             AmAnd (x02210@1)he said as he secretly carved one more notch
        F (133211@1)                     GOn (320003@1)the butt of his gold-headed cane

CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear,
                             GI've (320003@1)got a small cask of it here
     F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)          AmAnd (x02210@1)once it's been opened, you know it won't keep
    D (xx0232@1)                   GDo (320003@1)finish it up, it will help you to sleep
 CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear,
                          GIt's (320003@1)really an excellent year
    F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)         AmNow (x02210@1)if it were gin, you'd be wrong to say yes
    D (xx0232@1)                     GThe (320003@1)evil gin does would be hard to assess
   C (x32010@1)           F (133211@1)        C (x32010@1)        AmBesides (x02210@1)it's inclined to affect me prowess
 F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)      CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear

CThen (x32010@1)there flashed through her mind what her mother had said
                           GWith (320003@1)her antepenultimate breath
         F (133211@1)                          C (x32010@1)          Am"Oh (x02210@1)my child, should you look on the wine that is red
       D (xx0232@1)                         GBe (320003@1)prepared for a fate worse than death"
     C (x32010@1)                       FShe (133211@1)let go her glass with a shrill little cry
  Dm (xx0231@1)                          GCrash! (320003@1)tinkle! it fell to the floor
        C (x32010@1)              F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)       AmWhen (x02210@1)he asked, "What in Heaven?" she made no reply
        F (133211@1)                      GUp (320003@1)her mind, and a dash for the door

CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear,
                                  GRang (320003@1)out down the hall loud and clear
      F (133211@1)                 C (x32010@1)            AmA (x02210@1)tremulous cry that was filled with despair
        D (xx0232@1)                          GAs (320003@1)she paused to take breath in the cool midnight air
 CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear,
                                 GThe (320003@1)words seemed to ring in her ear
   F (133211@1)                       C (x32010@1)        AmUntil (x02210@1)the next morning, she woke up in bed
         D (xx0232@1)                    GWith (320003@1)a smile on her lips and an ache in her head
        C (x32010@1)         F (133211@1)           C (x32010@1)         AmAnd (x02210@1)a voice in her ear 'ole that tickled and said
 F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)      CHave (x32010@1)some madeira, m'dear

                                                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                    Can't play "Have Some Madeira Mdear"? Improve your playing via easy step-by-step video lessons!
    

                        
                                                    
                                UG plus: remove banner
                                                                    
                                    
                                    
                                                            
                                                

                    

                
                
                
                    
                        comments
                    
                                            
                            We did not receive enough feedback on this tab! Please rate:
                        
                                        
                        print report bad tab
                    
                                            
                                                            1
                                                            2
                                                            3
                                                            4
                                                            5
                                                    
                                    
                
                                    
                
                    
                         
    
        
        
            
            
                I want to post
            
            
                 comment
            
            
                or
            
            
                 correction
            
            
                [tab]
            
        
        
              
            guest
                
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                                            
                                    You may want to rate the tab now too:
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                                select rating
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                            
                                                                                    
                                    
                                
                                                    
                    
                
                
                    
                                                Please do not post tabs as comments. Select "correction" instead!
                        
                    
                
            
        
        
        
        
        
    
                    
                

            
        
            





        


    
        var current_rating       = 5;
        var current_rating_count = 1;
        var tabid                = 1410636;
        var ug_serv              = ".ultimate-guitar.com";
        var tabs_user_id         = 3163929;
        var transpose_to         = 0;
        var has_ad_free          = '0';

                    var instr = 'guitar';
            var applicature          = {"C":[{"l":[],"x":0,"n":[52,48,43,40,36,-1],"t":[0,1,0,2,3,-1],"g":[0,1,0,2,3,0],"f":0}],"G":[{"l":[],"x":7,"n":[55,47,43,38,35,31],"t":[3,0,0,0,2,3],"g":[3,0,0,0,1,2],"f":0}],"F":[{"l":[{"f":1,"b":0,"e":5,"r":1}],"x":5,"n":[53,48,45,41,36,29],"t":[1,1,2,3,3,1],"g":[0,0,2,4,3,0],"f":1}],"Am":[{"l":[],"x":9,"n":[52,48,45,40,33,-1],"t":[0,1,2,2,0,-1],"g":[0,1,3,2,0,0],"f":0}],"D":[{"l":[],"x":2,"n":[54,50,45,38,-1,-1],"t":[2,3,2,0,-1,-1],"g":[2,3,1,0,0,0],"f":0}],"Dm":[{"l":[],"x":2,"n":[53,50,45,38,-1,-1],"t":[1,3,2,0,-1,-1],"g":[1,3,2,0,0,0],"f":0}]};
            var acc_tuning           = "E A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D G (320003@1)name="chord_x2444x@1">B E";
            var appl_api_version     = 3;
        
                    var ga_preffix = 'Text tabs ';
            $('.etp_banner .close_etp').click(function(){
                $(this).parents('.etp_banner').css('height', 0).removeClass('open');
                return false;
            });

            $('.etp_banner .buybtn').click(function(){
                $('.etp_banner').css('height', 0).removeClass('open');
            });

                    
            

        
    

            
                


	
	  
		  
			  © 2013 Ultimate-Guitar.com or its affiliates. All rights reserved    
			  About |
			  Help |
			  Site Map |
			  Link To Us |
			  TOS |
			  Privacy Policy |
			  Advertise |
			  Contact
		  
	  
	





var artist_id = 41750;
var name_art  = 'flanders and swann';

var main_server_name = 'ultimate-guitar.com';




var _gaq = _gaq || [];
  _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-9160560-1']);
  _gaq.push(['_setDomainName', '.ultimate-guitar.com']);
  _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);

(function() {
    var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
    ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js';
    var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);
  })();




    document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + (document.location.protocol == "https:" ?
"https://sb" : "http://b") + ".scorecardresearch.com/beacon.js' %3E%3C/script%3E"));


  COMSCORE.beacon({
    c1:2,
    c2:6745264,
    c3:"",
    c4:document.location,
    c5:"",
    c6:"",
    c15:""
  });


  





(function (d, w, c) {
    (w[c] = w[c] || []).push(function() {
        try {
            w.yaCounter18746557 = new Ya.Metrika({id:18746557,
                    webvisor:true,
                    clickmap:true,
                    trackLinks:true,
                    accurateTrackBounce:true});
        } catch(e) { }
    });

var n = d.getElementsByTagName("script")[0],
        s = d.createElement("script"),
        f = function () { n.parentNode.insertBefore(s, n); };
    s.type = "text/javascript";
    s.async = true;
    s.src = (d.location.protocol == "https:" ? "https:" : "http:") + "//mc.yandex.ru/metrika/watch.js";

if (w.opera == "[object Opera]") {
        d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", f, false);
    } else { f(); }
})(document, window, "yandex_metrika_callbacks");



.

$(document).ready(function(){abd_event()});function abd_event(){0==$(".yahooAd").height()?_gaq.push(["_trackEvent","AdBlock","AdBlock detection test","With AdBlock"]):_gaq.push(["_trackEvent","AdBlock","AdBlock detection test","Without AdBlock"])};


            
 
Show more