The Old People

D5 B5 E5 A5 D5 B5 E5 A5 D7M Bm7 I guess that you have heard about them Em7 A7 The old couples dancing near the seine D7M Bm7 A grandfather saying shall we dance Em7 A7 To his wife and she’s pleased to say yes D7M D7 You think they lost their suppleness C7M B7 But they still know all the dance steps Em7 So take a leaf out of their book A7 Come dance no matter how you look D7M Bm7 I guess that you have heard about them Em7 A7 The old couples dancing near the seine D7M Bm7 A grandmother counts from 1 to 8 Em7 A7 And the husband is doing his best D7M D7 To follow the steps, never fail the dance C7M B7 Make her remember why she said yes Em7 So take a leaf out of their book A7 Come dance no matter how you look G7M And when it is 9 o’clock F#m7 They start being a bit cold Em7 But always have time for a last dance A7 Before they go back to their place G7M The music a man’s playing F#m7 Directly has them smiling A7 And hoping the song never ends D7M Bm7 I hope that you will come to see them Em7 A7 The old couples dancing near the seine D7M Bm7 Don’t worry if you’re not with a friend Em7 A7 One of them surely will offer his hand D7M D7 Can’t think they lost their suppleness C7M B7 Now that you tried just for one dance Em7 Red in the face you’re so breathless A7 A lovely someone could be impressed D7M Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M Bm7 Em7 A7 D7M D7 C7M B7 Em7 Em7 A7 A7 G7M And when it is 9 o’clock F#m7 They start being a bit cold Em7 But always have time for a last dance A7 Before they go back to their place G7M The music a man’s playing F#m7 Directly has them smiling Em7 A7 And hoping the song never ends