(I Want) Something To Live For chords by Duke Ellington

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Gsus4
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Verse 1
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I have almost ev'ry thing
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a hu man could desire,
Cars and houses,
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bear- skin   rugs   to lie before my fire
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But there's something missing,
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Something isn't there,
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It seems     I'm never kissing the
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one      whom I care for.
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I   want Something To
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Live For
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Someone to make my life an adventurous
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dream
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Oh, what wouldn't
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I give for
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Someone who'd
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take my life
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An d make it seem gay as
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they say it ought to be.
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Why can't I have love like
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that brought to me?
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My eye is watching
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the noon crowds
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Searching the promenades
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seeking a clue
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To the one who will
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someday be my
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Something To Live For.
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I want Something To
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Live For
Someone to make my life an
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adventurous dream
Oh, what wouln't I give for
Someone who'd take
my life
And make it seem
gay as they say it ought to be.
Why can't I have love like that
brought to me?
My eye is watching the noon
crowds
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Searching the promenades seeking a clue
To the one who will someday
be my Something To Live For.