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It's A Fine Life chords by Bonnie langford

  • C

  • Cm

    3
  • G

  • E

  • Am

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • A

  • Dsus4

  • D

  • Dm

  • F

  • Eaug

    5
  • F#m

    2
  • Eb

    6
  • Gm

    3
  • Bb

  • Fm

  • Bbaug

  • Bm

    2
  • Ab

    4
  • Ebm

    6
  • Db

    4
  • Bbm

Intro 1
C
Cm
G
E
Am
G
Em
Asus4
A
Dsus4
D
Verse 1
G
Small pleasures,
C
Am
small pleasures,
D
E
G
Who would deny us these?
Am
D
G
C
Am
Gin toddies, large measures,
D
A
D
no skimpin' if you please.
A
D
Dm
G
C
I rough it, I love it,
F
Am
Eaug
E
life is a game of chance.
Am
C
D
E
I never tire of it,
Am
E
Am
D
leading a merry dance.
C
G
D
If you don't mind having
F#m
E
Em
G
to do without things,
D
it's a fine life.
G
C
Though it ain't all jolly
G
old pleasure outings,
Em
A
D
Am
it's a fine life.
D
G
C
When you've got someone to love,
G
Em
Am
Em
you forget your care and strife
Eb
G
Em
Let the prudes look down on us,
Am
D
let the wide world frown on us
G
Gm
Bb
It's a fine, fine life
Eb
D
G
Bb
Eb
D
G
C
Am
Who cares if straight laces
D
G
sneer at us in the street?
D
G
C
Am
Fine airs and fine graces
D
A
D
don't have to send to eat.
A
D
Dm
G
We wander
C
Am
through London,
Fm
Eaug
E
who knows what we may find.
Am
D
Bbaug
There's pockets left undone
E
Am
E
Am
D
and many are behind.
G
Em
If you don't mind taking
G
it like it turns out,
Bb
D
G
it's a fine life.
C
Keep the candle burning
G
Em
until it burns out,
A
D
Am
it's a fine life.
D
G
C
Though you sometimes do come
G
Em
A
by the occasional black eye,
Em
Eb
G
Em
You can always cover one
Am
D
till he blacks the other one
G
E
But you don't dare cry
D
G
Eb
D
G
C
No flounces, no feathers,
D
G
D
no frills and fur billows
G
C
Am
All winds and all weathers
D
A
D
ain't good for fancy clothes.
G
C
Am
These trappings, these tatters,
F
E
Eaug
E
these we can just afford.
Am
Bm
E
What future? What matters?
Am
E
Am
C
D
We've got our bed and board.
G
If you don't mind having
D
G
to deal with phagin,
Em
G
C
G
D
G
it's a fine life.
C
Though diseased rats
G
threaten to bring the plague in,
Em
A
D
Am
it's a fine life.
Dsus4
G
C
But the grass is green and dense,
G
Em
A
on the right side of the fence.
Em
Eb
G
Em
An d we take good care of it,
Am
D
that we get our share of it
Dsus4
D
Ab
Eb
And we don't mean pence
Ab
Fm
If you don't mind having a like or lump it
Ab
Ebm
Ab
Ebm
It's a fine life
Ab
Db
Though there's no tea sippin'
Ab
and eatin' crumpet
Fm
Bb
Eb
Bbm
It's a fine life
Eb
Db
Not for me, the happy home,
Ab
Bb
happy husband, happy wife.
E
Fm
Though it sometimes touches me,
for the likes of such as me,
Eb
Mines are fine, fine mines!
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