Lush Life chords by Oscar Peterson & Friends

  • G

  • C#dim

    4
  • Cm

    3
  • Bm

    2
  • E

  • Em

  • Ebm

    6
  • D

  • Bb

  • F

  • Am

  • F#

    2
  • C

  • Ebdim

  • C#m

    4
  • Daug

  • Abdim

    6
  • Gm

    3
  • A

  • Dsus4

  • B

    2
  • Eb

    6
  • Ab

    4
  • Bbm

  • Abm

    4
  • Cdim

    3
Verse 1
G
C#dim
Cm
Bm
E
Bm
Em
C#dim
Bm
Ebm
D
G
I used to visit all the very gay places
D
G
Those come- what- may places
D
Cm
Where one relaxes on the axis
Bb
of the wheel of life
F
Bb
Am
To get the feel of life
D
G
From jazz and cocktails
Bb
Verse 2
F#
C
Ebdim
G
The girls I knew had sad
C
G
and sullen gray faces
D
G
With distinguish traces
D
Am
That used to be there
G
You could see where they'd
F
been washed away
Bb
By too many through the day
C
D
G
C#m
Twelve o'clock tales
F#
Then
Verse 3
Bm
you came along with
F#
your siren song
Daug
Bm
To tempt me to madness
F#
Daug
Bm
I thought for awhile
F#
that your poignant smile
Daug
Bm
F#
Was tinged with the sadness
Am
F
Of a great love for me
E
Abdim
Am
Gm
E
A
Ah yes, I was wrong
Am
F#
Bm
D
Dsus4
D
Daug
B
Bm
Again, I was wrong
G
D
Life is lonely
Verse 4
Eb
G
again
D
Ab
G
And only last year
F#
Bb
F#
Ab
Everything seemed so sure
G
Bm
Bb
F
D
Now life is aw ful again
G
Bb
G
A trough full of hearts
Daug
B
F#
could only be a bore
A
D
A week in
Verse 5
Am
D
Paris could ease
Bb
Bbm
E
the bite of it
Ab
G
Abm
F#
All I care is to smile
F
E
D
Daug
in spite of it
G
Eb
I'll forget you, I
Verse 6
G
will
Bm
Ebm
G
While yet you are still
Bm
E
Burning inside my brain
Am
C
Romance is mush
G
D
Stifling those who strive
Ebdim
Cdim
Bm
G
So I'll live a
Bm
E
lush life in some small dive
Am
F
And there I'll be,
G
C
G
Ebdim
while I rot with the rest
Bm
Daug
G
C#m
Of those whose lives are
D
Daug
lonely too
G
Em
G
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