Words & Music by Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
Recorded by Nat "King" Cole, 1950 (#1) (Academy award winner, 1950)

(G7+)  C (x32010@1)            F (133211@1)      CMona (x32010@1)Lisa, Mona Lisa men have named you;

C/B (x2555x@1)Am7 (x02010@1)   Am7/G (302020@1)  Dm7    G7You're (320001@1)so like the lady with the mystic smile.

Dm (xx0231@1)               Dm7            G7sus4 (3x301x@1) G7Is (320001@1)it only 'cause you're lonely men have blamed you

G (320003@1)  G/A (320203@1) G/B (143121@7)      G (320003@1)      CFor (x32010@1)the Mona Lisa strangeness in your smile?

C6 (03221x@1)     C (x32010@1)    C6 (03221x@1)    C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)CDo (x32010@1)you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Li-sa,

C7 (x32310@1)          FOr (133211@1)is this the way you hide a broken heart?

Fm (133111@1)                           CMany (x32010@1)dreams have been left upon your doorstep;

G7 (320001@1)      G7+ (320001@1)        CThey (x32010@1)just lie there,    and they die there.

C7 (x32310@1)     F (133211@1)           Fm (133111@1)       CAre (x32010@1)you warm, are you real, Mona Lisa,

Dm7       G7 (320001@1)   Dm7    G7 (320001@1)     COr (x32010@1)just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art.

Fm   G7  Fm-C
Mona Lisa, Mona Li-sa.