Lush Life chords by Nat King Cole, Cee-Lo
Verse 1
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I used to visit
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all the very gay places
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Those come what may places
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Where one relaxes on the
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axis of the wheel of life
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To get the feel of life
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From jazz and cocktails.
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Verse 2
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The girls I knew
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had sad and sullen gray faces
With distant gay traces
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That used to be there you could see
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where they'd been washed away
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By too many through the day
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Twelve o'clock tales.
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Then you came along with
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your siren of song
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To tempt me to madness!
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I thought for a while that your poignant
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smile was tinged with the sadness
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Of a great love for me.
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Ah
Verse 4
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yes! I was wrong
Again,
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I was wrong.
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Life is
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lonely again,
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And only last year everything
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seemed so sure.
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Now life is awful again,
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A thoughtful of hearts could only
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be a bore.
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A week in Paris
Verse 6
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will ease the bite of it,
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All I care is to smile in
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spite of it.
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I'll forget you, I will
Verse 7
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While yet you are still burning
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inside my brain.
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Ro mance is mush, Stifling those
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who strive.
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I'll live a lush life in some small dive
Verse 9
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And there I'll be,
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while I rot
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With the rest of those
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whose lives are lonely, too.
Lush Life
Nat King Cole, Cee-Lo
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