title: Wives And Lovers
key: Theme
harp type: Chromatic
genre: Eb
skill: Any

W: Hal David
M: Burt Bacharach
From: “Wives And Lovers”
Key: Eb
Time: 3/4
8 7 -6 7 5 -3* 5
Hey, lit-tle girl, comb your hair
5 -3* 5 7
fix your make-up,
5 5 -3* 5 -5* 8 7
Soon he will o-pen the door.
-9 -7 7 -7
Don’t think be-cause
-5 5 -5 -5 5 -5 -7
There’s a ring on your fin-ger
-5 -5 5 -5 -6 -9 -7
you need-n’t try an-y more.
7 8 -7* -9 -9
For wives should al-ways
8 -7* 8 -9
be lov-ers too.
-9 9 -9 -10 -9* -9 8
Run to his arms the mo-ment
-9 9 -9 9 -9
he comes home to you.
-7 8 -7* 8
I’m warn-ing you.
8 7 -6 7 5 -3* 5
Day af-ter day there are girls
5 -3* 5 7 5 5
At the of-fice and men
-3* 5 -5* 8 7
will al-ways be men.
-9 -7 7 -7
Don’t send him off
-5 5 -5 -5 5 -5 -7
with your hair still in curl-ers,
-5 -5 5 -5 -6 -9 -7
You may not see him a-gain,
7 8 -7* -9 -9
for wives should al-ways
9 -7* 9 -9 -9 9 -9 -10
Be lov-ers too. Run to his arms
-9* -9 9 -9 9 -9 9 -9
the mo-ment he comes home to you.
-7 9 -7* 9
He’s al-most here.
9 7 -6 7 5 -3* 5
Hey lit-tle girl, bet-ter wear
5 -3* 5 7
Some-thing pret-ty,
5 5 -3* 5
Some-thing you’d wear
7 5 5 -3* 5 -5*
to go to the cit-y;
7 8 7 -6 7
And dim all the lights,
5 -3* 5
pour the wine,
5 -3* 5 7 5
Start the mu-sic, time
5 -3* 5 7 5 7
to get read-y for love.
8 5 5 -3* 5 7
Oh, time to get read-y,
5 5 -3* 5 7
time to get read-y,
5 5 -3* 5 7 5 -5*
Time to get read-y for love