Lush Life chords by The King Cole Trio
Verse 1
Em
C
Gdim
A
Eb
C
I used
to visit all the very gay places
Those come what may places
G
C
Where one relaxes on the
Fm
Eb
axis of the wheel of life
Gaug
C
To get the feel of life
G
C
From jazz and cocktails
C
Verse 2
C
The girls I knew had sad
and sullen gray faces
With distant gay traces
That used to be there you could see
G
Eb
where they'd been washed away
G
C
By too many through the day
G
C
Twelve o'clock tales
Eb
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Verse 3
Baug
G
E
Em
Then you came along with your siren
of song
To tempt me to madness
F
Em
Em
I thought for a while that your poignant
B
smile was tinged with the sadness
Dm
G
C
Eaug
Of a great love for me
A
Verse 4
Dm
Ah yes, I was wrong
Eaug
Dm
Ddim
G
Again, I was wrong
C
Life
Verse 5
A
C
is lonely again
A
C
G
And only last year everything seemed
Eb
Ddim
so sure
C
A
Dm
C
Now life is awful again
A
C
A thoughtful of hearts
B
E
Ebaug
D
could only be a bore
G
Dm
A week in Paris
Verse 6
G
Ebm
Ab
will ease the bite of it
Db
Dbm
Abm
Bb
A
Dm
G
All I care is to smile in spite of it
Verse 7
C
C
I'll forget you, I will
C
A
While yet you are still burning inside
Ddim
Aaug
Ebdim
my brain
D
Dm
Ddim
Fm
Eaug
Ro mance is mush Stifling those
Verse 8
G
who strive
C
Bb
A
I'll live a lush life in some small dive
C
And there I'll
Verse 9
Fm
be,
Eaug
while I rot
Ebaug
Gaug
Eb
D
With the rest of those whose
C
A
Aaug
lives are lonely, too
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