Lets Live For Today chords by The Grass Roots

Chords with lyrics

"Let's Live For Today"
            (Mogol / Shapiro / Julien)

Originally recorded in Italian by the Rokes. The acoustic rhythm part is
played on a 12-string tuned down a minor third, so (for example) the C# minorC#m
is played as Em, the E MajorE as G, etc.

Intro [2X]:

	C# minorC#m        E MajorE
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-9---9---9-11-9--|-7---7---7-12-11-|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	-----------------|-----------------|
	     ^^^^^^ triplets ^^^^^^^

Verse 1:

	C# minorC#m           E MajorE           C# minorC#m
	When I think of all the ...
	           E MajorE            C# minorC#m
	And how they're in a hurry to ...
	         E MajorE                C# minorC#m
	By chasing after money and ...
	           E MajorE                C# minorC#m
	I'm glad that we are different...
	            E MajorE           C# minorC#m
	May others plan their ...(1-2-3-4)

Chorus:

	C# minorC#m         G# minorG#m
	Sha-la-la-la-la-la...
	C# minorC#m         G# minorG#m
	Sha-la-la-la-la-...
	      A augmentedA       BB
	And don't worry 'bout ...
	C# minorC#m         G# minorG#m    E MajorE E/D# C# minorC#m
	Sha-la-la-la-la-la....
	               Live ...

Verse 2:

	We were never meant to worry ....(2-3-4)

[repeat chorus]

[repeat intro - rhythm of single-string lead is different]

Bridge:

	C# minorC#m  E MajorE          C# minorC#m      E MajorE
	Baby,  I need to ....
	            C# minorC#m     E MajorE
	I got to feel you ...
	         C# minorC#m    E MajorE
	Baby please ...
	            C# minorC#m        E MajorE
	I got to have you now, ...
		   C# minorC#m          E MajorE
	Gimme some-a lovin', ...
		   C# minorC#m          E MajorE
	Gimme some-a lovin'...
	          C# minorC#m [tempo picks up]
	Baby gimme ....
	        E MajorE           C# minorC#m
	Gimme some-a lovin, I ...
	        E MajorE           C# minorC#m
	Gimme some-a lovin, I ...
	        E MajorE
	Give me ..
	         C# minorC#m
	I need all your lovin'
	        G#G#      A augmentedA A#A# BB C majorC
	        / / / / / / / / / /
	Sha la la la la la

[repeat chorus to fade]


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

Other versions of Lets Live For Today

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