They say into your early life romance came And in this heart of yours burned a flame A flame that flickered one day and died away
Then with disillusion deep in your eyes You learned that fools in love soon grow wise The years have changed you, somehow;
I see you now Smoking, drinking, never thinking of tomorrow Nonchalant, diamonds shining, dancing, dining With some man in a restaurant Is that all you really want?
No, sophisicated lady, I know, You miss the love you lost long ago, And when nobody is nigh you cry