Year: 1974 - Album: Corrida Do Ouro - Internacional
Written by Charles Aznavour, Herbert Kretzmer
Intro: C# G#7(4) G#7 C# Eº She may be the face I can't forget, D#m7 A trace of pleasure or regret, May be my treasure or C# Dº The price I have to pay D#m7 A6 She may be the song that summer sings, C#7M/G# May be the chill that autumn brings, Db/F F# May be a hundred different things G#7 C# G#7(4) G#7 Within the measure of a day C# Eº She may be the beauty or the beast, D#m7 May be the famine or the feast, May turn each day into a C# Dº Heaven or a hell D#m7 A6 She may be the mirror of my dream, C#7M/G# A smile reflected in a stream, Db/F F# She may not be what she may seem G#7 C# G#7(4) G#7 Inside her shell A E She who always seems so happy in a crowd, D/A Whose eyes can be so private and so proud, C#/G# No one's allowed to see them when they cry F#m B7 E She may be the love that cannot hope to last, C# D# May come to me from shadows of the past, D#/C# C That I remember till the day I die C# Eº She may be the reason I survive, D#m7 The why and wherefore I'm alive, The one I'll care for through the C# Dº Rough and ready years D#m7 A6 Me, I'll take her laughter and her tears C#7M/G# And make them all my souvenirs Db/F F# For where she goes I've got to be G#7 F# Db/F D#m7 G#7(4) G#7 C# The meaning of my life is she, she, she