Written by Mitchell Parish, Duke Ellington and Irving Mills
Fdim Em C7 B7 A#7 A7 D They say into your early life romance came A7 D7 C#7 C7 B7 E7 And in this heart of yours burned a flame A6 A A6 A A7 D Cdim A7 A flame that flick-ered one day and died away Em C7 B7 A#7 A7 D Then, with disillusion deep in your eyes A7 D7 C#7 C7 B7 E7 You learned that fools in love soon grow wise A6 A A6 A A7 D F#m G# The years have changed you somehow. I see you nowGdim G#7 C# Fdim F#m Dancing, dining with some man in a restaurant A7 G7 Is that all you really want Em C7 B7 A#7 A7 No, Sophistcated Lady D A7 D7 C#7 C7 B7 E7 I know you miss the love you lost long ago A7/13- A7 D And when nobody is nigh, you cry Em7 G/B D7M You cry, you cryBridge:
C#7 A#m Smoking and drinking F# G#7 C#7 Fdim F# F#m G# Never thinking of tomorrow, nonchalant C#7 A#m Diamonds shining