Key: C major
Verse 1
G
Am
F
G
C
Baug
What good is sitting
C
Baug
alone in your room?
F
Dm
Ebdim
Baug
Em
Life is a cabaret, old chum,
A
D
Dsus4
G
come to the cabaret.
C
Baug
Put down the knit ting,
Baug
C
time for a holiday.
F
Dm
Ebdim
Baug
Em
Life is a cabaret, old chum,
A
D
G
come to the cabaret.
C
G
F
Come taste the wine,
Am
D
start celebrating.
C
G
no use permitting some
Baug
C
Am
F#dim
G
to wipe every smile away.
C
F
F#dim
Ebdim
Em
Life is a cab aret, old chum,
A
Dm
G
come to the cabaret.
C
Eaug
Em
C
I used to
Baug
Ebdim
have a girlfriend known as Elsie,
C
Baug
with whom I shared four sor
Dm
G
Am
call a blushing flower.
A
D
As a matter of fact,
G
Baug
C
the neighbors came to snicker.
Well, that's what comes from
G
C
too much pills and liquor.
F
G
E
Am
But when I saw her laid out like a queen,
Dm
G
she was the happiest corpse I'd ever
C
B
seen. I think of Elsie to this very day
Em
A
G
I'd remember how
D
G
she'd turn to me and say
C
G
What good is sitting alone
C
G
in your room
F
F#dim
Ebdim
Em
Life is a cab aret, old chum
A
F
G
Come to the cabaret
C
G
C
Put down the knitting,
G
F
C
G
the book, and the broom,
F
F#dim
Ebdim
Em
Life is a cab aret, old chum,
A
Dm
G
come to the cabaret.
C
F
Dm
Bb
F
C
And as for me, as for me,
Am
D
I made my mind up back in Chelsea,
Ab
F#
I'm going like Elsie.
Ab
C#
Ab
Start by admitting,
Abaug
Ab
Db
Ab
from cradle to tomb,
Db
Abm
Db
isn't that long a stay?
Gb
Edim
Fm
Bb
Life is a cabaret, oh chum,
Ebm
Edim
Fm
only a cabaret, oh chum,
Bb
Ebdim
Ebm
Absus4
Ebdim
And I love her canary!
Faug
A
Faug
C#
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