What Am I Here For chords by
Johnny Mathis
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Key: F major

Intro 1

Ebdim

Cdim

Gaug

Adim

What am I here for living

Verse 1
A A 
 
in misery
Em Em 
 
F# F# 
 
G G 
 
Now that you've gone
Abdim Abdim 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
from my       heart
D D 
 
F#m F#m 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
That was my fear for   you
Cdim Cdim 
 
were my future
D D 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
There was no reason to part
Am Am 
 
Still

Verse 2
Cdim Cdim 
 
Ab Ab 
 
I hope you'll change
Abdim Abdim 
 
your mind
G G 
 
Bm Bm 
 
C#dim C#dim 
 
F# F# 
 
An d that somehow you      will find
Bm Bm 
 
Bdim Bdim 
 
Fdim Fdim 
 
You were meant  to
E E 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
be my only
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
I'll     be lost if I'm alone
D D 
 
B B 
 
I know you remember

Verse 3
Cdim Cdim 
 
Adim Adim 
 
all that you told me
G G 
 
Times when you'd hold
Abdim Abdim 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
me so tight
D D 
 
How could you grieve me,
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
B B 
 
how      could you leave  me
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
Knowing your love is my light

Verse 4
G G 
 
A A 
 
Ebm Ebm 
 
Ab Ab 
 
In your heart there should be
D D 
 
G G 
 
thoughts
C C 
 
F# F# 
 
That you'll re turn to me
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
I will be happy, patiently waiting
Asus4 Asus4 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Knowing  then just why I am here

Interlude 1
Am Am 
 
A A 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
F# F# 
 
F#dim F#dim 
 
B B 
 
G G 
 
Bm Bm 
 
F# F# 
 
E E 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
F#dim F#dim 
 
Adim Adim 
 
F#dim F#dim 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
F# F# 
 
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
B B 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bbdim Bbdim 
 
F# F# 
 
Am Am 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
Daug Daug 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
Ab Ab 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
F# F# 
 
Bm Bm 
 
E E 
 
Abdim Abdim 
 
G G 
 
Em Em 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
F#m F#m 
 
F# F# 
 
F#m F#m 
 
D D 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
Ab Ab 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Abdim Abdim 
 
B B 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
G G 
 
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
Daug Daug 
 
Ab Ab 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Daug Daug 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Am Am 
 
Adim Adim 
 
Am Am 
 
D D 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
Adim Adim 
 
F F 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
A A 
 
Aaug Aaug 
 
A A

Verse 5
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
What am I here for living
Adim Adim 
 
Am Am 
 
A A 
 
in     misery
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
Now      that you've gone
F# F# 
 
from my heart
Daug Daug 
 
B B 
 
That   was my fear for you
Cdim Cdim 
 
were my future
B B 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
There was no reason to part
Am Am 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
Still I hope     you'll

Verse 6

Adim

Abdim

change your mind

C#dim

And that somehow you will find

You were meant to be my only

I'll be lost if I'm alone

Verse 7
A A 
 
E E 
 
D D 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
I know you remember all
Cdim Cdim 
 
Adim Adim 
 
Cdim Cdim 
 
that you told me
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Eb Eb 
 
Times when you'd hold
Gdim Gdim 
 
Bbdim Bbdim 
 
A A 
 
me so tight
F#m F#m 
 
B B 
 
Ebdim Ebdim 
 
How could you grieve me,
Cdim Cdim 
 
B B 
 
how could  you leave me
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
Knowing your love is my light
C C 
 
G G 
 
In your heart

Verse 8
A A 
 
F# F# 
 
there should
Ab Ab 
 
G G 
 
be thoughts
C C 
 
F# F# 
 
Of your return to me
D D 
 
A A 
 
Am Am 
 
A A 
 
I  will be happy patiently waiting
Asus4 Asus4 
 
G G 
 
F# F# 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
Knowing  then just why
A A 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
A A 
 
I am here
Daug Daug 
 
F# F# 
 
B B

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