Key: A major
Verse 1
G
D
G
D
G
D
G
C
D
G
What good is sit
Daug
Gm
G
Daug
ting alone in your room?
C
C#dim
F#
Bm
E
Life is a cabaret, oh charm,
Em
Am
D
G
come to the cabaret.
G
Daug
the book and the broom,
C
C#dim
F#
Bm
E
Life is a cabaret, old chum,
Am
D
come to the cabaret.
G
Cm
Come taste the wine,
Ebaug
G
come hear the band,
A
D
Sitting right this way, our table's waiting
G
D
Daug
No use permitting some
Daug
G
C#dim
To wipe every smile away
Dm
G
C
C#dim
Bm
Life is a cabaret, Elsham,
E
Am
Dsus4
G
Ebaug
G
Ebaug
come to the cab aret
G
D
G
I used to have a girlfriend known as Elsie
With whom I shared four
D
G
sordid rooms in Chelsea
call a blushing flower,
Em
A
as a matter of fact she
Am
D
rented by the hour.
G
D
The day she died the neigh
well that's the comms of
D
G
too much pills and liquor.
C
F#dim
But when I saw her laid
B
Em
out like a queen,
A
C
she was the happiest corpse
G
D
C
D
G
I'd ever seen.
F#
Bm
I think of Elsie to this very day,
E
D
I remember how she'd
A
D
turn to me and say,
G
D
What good is sitting alone
G
D
in your room
Daug
G
Come hear the music play
C
C#dim
Bm
E
Life is a cabaret, old chap
G
D
Come to the cabaret
G
D
G
Put down the knitting,
F#aug
G
the book and the broom,
Daug
G
time for a holiday.
C
C#dim
Bm
Life is a cabaret, oh chum,
E
Am
D
come to the cabaret.
G
Cm
G
And as for me, as for me,
Em
A
I've made my mind up back in Chelsea
D
G
Eb
C#
Eb
When I go, I'm going like LSA
Ebaug
Ab
Ebaug
from cradle to tomb,
C#
Bdim
Cm
F
Life is a cabaret, old chum,
Bbm
Bdim
a -ray, a cabaret,
Cm
F
old chum,
Bbm
Ebsus4
Ab
and I love a cab aret! you
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