Track byDuke Ellington
They say into your early life romance came And in this heart of yours burned a flame A flame that flickered one day then 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, sophisticated lady I know You miss that love you lost long ago And when nobody is nigh, you cry 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 want No, sophisticated lady I know You miss that love you lost long ago And when nobody is nigh, you cry