(Music By Duke Ellington, words By Irving Mills And Mitchell Parish)
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They Say Into Your Early Life Romance Came,
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And In This Heart Of Yours Burned A Flame,
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A Flame That Flickered One Day And Died Away,
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Then, With Disillusion Deep In Your Eyes,
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You Learned That Fools In Love Soon Grow Wise,
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The Years Have Changed You, Somehow;
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I See You Now...
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Smoking, Drinking, Never Thinking Of Tomorrow,
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Nonchalant, Diamonds Shining, Dancing, Dining
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With Some Man In A Restaurant
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Is That All You Really Want?
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No, Sophisticated Lady, I Know,
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You Miss The Love You Lost Long Ago,
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And When Nobody Is Nigh You Cry.
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Is That All You Really Want?
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No, Sophisticated Lady, I Know,
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You Miss The Heart You Lost Long Ago,
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And When Nobody Is Nigh You Cry.
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Sophisticated Lady
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| Chicago |