Written by Joni Mitchell
Introdução: G G Am Last time I saw richard was Detroit in 68 / And told me all romantics meet the same fate / Some day, cynical and drunk and G boring someone / In some dark café / You laugh, he said you Am think you're immune, / Go look at eyes / They're fool of moon / G You like roses and kisses and pretty men to tell you / All those pretty C F lies, pretty lies / When you gonna realize they're only pretty lies / G Am D C G/B D G Only pretty lies, pretty lies / He put a quarter in the Am wurlitzer, and he pushed / Three button sand the thing began to whirl / And a barmaid came by a fishnet stockings and a bow tie / And she G said drink up now it's getting on time to close / Richard, haven't Am really changed, I said / Is she that now will romantic sizing some pain that's see in head / You've got tombs in your in eye, but the songs / You G C punched are dreaming / Listen, they talk of love so sweet / When you F G gonna get yourself back on your feet? / Oh and love can be so Am D C G/B D G sweet, love so sweet / Richard got married to a figure Am skater / And he bought her a dish was her and a coffe percolator / And he drinks at home now most night with the TV on / And all the G house lights left up bright / I'm gonna blow this dam candle out / I Am don't want nobody, comin'over to my table / I go nothing to talk to anybody about / All good dreamer pass this away someday / Hidin' G F C behind bottles in dark café / Dark cafes / Only a dark coccon before F G Am I get my gorgeous wings / And fly away / Only a phase, these dark D C G/B Am Em cafe days