Key: G
Introduction: G# Cm C# Eb
G# C# Eb G#
Margarida has a strange appeal
C# Eb
Sways between suitors on a broken heel
G# C# Eb
Of course her desires they always mistook
G# C# Eb
She'd rather've been scarred than be scarred with loathe
G# C# Eb
In conversation she often contends
G# C# Eb
Costumes build customs that involve dead ends
Fm C# Eb Fm
She found her courage in a change of scene
C# Eb
This Sunday's social would be short its queen
All her best years spent distracted
Fm C# G#
By these tired reenactments
Fm C# G# C#
With the right step she'll try her chances
Fm Bbm G#
Somewhere else
G# Cm C# Eb G#
There he is a step outside her view
Cm C# Eb Fm
Reciting the words he hoped she might pursue
Bbm Eb Fm
Night upon night a faithful light at shore
Bbm Eb
he'd only convince his legs across the floor
G# C# Eb
Please, don't watch me dancing
G# C# Eb
Oh no, don't watch me dancing
Cm7M Fm Cm7M Fm Cm7M Fm Cm7M Fm
Something changes when she glances
Fm C# G#
Enough to teach you what romance is
Fm C# G# C#
With the right step they try their chances
Fm Bbm G#
Somewhere else
G# C# Eb
Please, don't watch me dancing
G# C# Eb
Don't watch me dancing