Louis Amstrong

Cabaret(Chords)

Louis Amstrong

Key: C#

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C 
What good is sitting alone in your room 
                     C7 
Come, hear the music play 
F         Dm  Em       A     G           G7  C    G 
Life is a cabaret, ole chum, come to the cabaret 
C 
Put down that knittin', that book and the broom 
                   C7 
It's time for a holiday 
F         Dm  Em       A        F           G7  C 
Life is a cabaret, ole chum, so come to the cabaret 
               Fm                  C 
Come taste the wine, come hear the band 
          Dm 
Yes, it's time for celebratin' 
G                    G 
Right this way, your table's waitin' 
C 
No use permittin' some prophet of doom 
                      C7 
To wipe every smiles away 
F         Dm  Em       A        F           G7  C 
Life is a cabaret, ole chum, so come to the cabaret 

Interlude: F Dm Em A F G7 C C7 F Dm Em A F G7 C 

               Fm                  C 
Come taste the wine, come hear the band 
          Dm 
Yes, it's time for celebratin' 
G                    G 
Right this way, your table's waitin' 
C 
No thought for admittin' the prince of doom 
                     C7 
Yes, it is no longer stayin' 
F         Dm  Em       A     F      Dm  Em       A 
Life is a cabaret, old chum, only a cabaret, old chum 
   F           G G7 C   G C 
So come to the cabaret
	        

Written by John Kander

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