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Mona Lisa:Carl Mann.
#24 on R&B and #25 on BB Hot 100
on SUN Records in 1959.
CHORUS:
CWell, Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you..
you're so like the lady with the mystic Gsmile.
GIs it only cause you're lonely they have named you,
for that Mona Lisa strangeness in your Csmile.
#1.
CWell, do you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Lisa..
or is C7this the way to hide a broken Fheart?
FAre you warm are you real, Mona CLisa..or just a G7cold 
and lonely, lovely work of Cart.
INTERLUDE:  C   F   C   G  C  
#2.
CWell, in a villa in a lttle old Italian town, lives 
a girl whose beauty shames a Grose.
GMany dreams have been brought to her doorstep..they all
tumble down..what does she want, nobody Cknows.
CHORUS:
CWell, Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you..
you're so like the lady with the mystic Gsmile.
GIs it only cause you're lonely they have named you,
for that Mona Lisa strangeness in your Csmile.
#3.
CWell, do you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Lisa..
or is C7this the way to hide a broken Fheart?
FAre you warm are you real, Mona CLisa..or just a G7cold 
and lonely, lovely work of Cart.
OUTRO:
Or just a G7cold and lonely, lovely work of Cart.
Or just a G7cold and lonely, lovely work of Cart.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Mona Lisa

by Carl Mann

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Mona Lisa:Carl Mann.

#24 on R&B and #25 on BB Hot 100

on SUN Records in 1959.

CHORUS:

Well, Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you..

you're so like the lady with the mystic smile.

Is it only cause you're lonely they have named you,

for that Mona Lisa strangeness in your smile.

#1.

Well, do you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Lisa..

C7 F

or is this the way to hide a broken heart?

F C G7

Are you warm are you real, Mona Lisa..or just a cold

and lonely, lovely work of art.

C F C G C

INTERLUDE:

#2.

Well, in a villa in a lttle old Italian town, lives

a girl whose beauty shames a rose.

Many dreams have been brought to her doorstep..they all

tumble down..what does she want, nobody knows.

CHORUS:

Well, Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you..

you're so like the lady with the mystic smile.

Is it only cause you're lonely they have named you,

for that Mona Lisa strangeness in your smile.

#3.

Well, do you smile to tempt a lover, Mona Lisa..

C7 F

or is this the way to hide a broken heart?

F C G7

Are you warm are you real, Mona Lisa..or just a cold

and lonely, lovely work of art.

OUTRO:

G7 C

Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art.

G7 C

Or just a cold and lonely, lovely work of art.

A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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