Intro: G D C G F C D G verse 1: F C G All the lovely ladies in their finery tonight F G I wish that I could know them one by one F C G All the handsome gentlemen with loving on their minds F G Strolling in to take the ladies home C F Bless you all and keep you on the road to tenderness Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now verse 2: F G All the gentle strangers who by nature do not smile F G To everyone who cannot hold a pen F G To all you heavy rounders with a headache for your pains F G Who dread the thought of going 'round the bend C F Bless you all and keep you on the road to better things Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now verse 3: F C G To all the lovely ladies in their finery tonight F G I wish that I could kiss you while you knit F C G To all the ones who learn to live with being second-guessed F G Whose job it is to give more then to get C F Bless you all and keep you with the strength to understand Bb G Heaven can be yours, just for now Instrumental: