Chords with lyrics
Key: Bb majorBb
♫ Intro:
FF A augmentedA
The sins of man are huge
C minorCm G+G C minorCm G+G
A augmentedA neverending symphony Of villainy and infamy
C minorCm G+G C majorC
Duplicity, deceit, and subterfuge
FF A#A#
And no one's worse than Ebenezer Scrooge
A7A7 DmDm F minorFm C majorC
Though man's a handy candidate for Hell
Bb majorBb Bb majorBb C majorC E MajorE A minorAm F7F7 FF
I must admit life sometimes has it's brighter side as well
♫ Verse 1:
Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb C minorCm
I like life Life likes me
Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb FF
Life and I fairly fully agree
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4
Life is fine Life is good
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C7C7
'Specially mine, which is just as it should be
Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 D#D#
I like pouring the wine and why not?
G#G# D#D# D MajorD Dm7Dm7 G+G
Life's a pleasure that I deny not
C majorC DmDm C majorC DmDm
I like life Here and now
C majorC DmDm C majorC DmDm
Life and I made a mutual vow
D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD A7A7
'Till I die Life and I
D MajorD A7A7 D7D7 C#sus C#7C#7
We'll both try to be better some how
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 E minor 7Em7 Em7b5Em7b5
And if life were a woman She would be my wife
A augmentedA Am7Am7 D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
{Scrooge} Why? {Ghost} Why? Because I like life!
G+G F#7F#7
{Scrooge}That's all very well for you But I hate life
C#7C#7 F7F7
{Ghost} Scrooge, you're an even bigger fool than I took you for!
{spoken} Now listen to me
♫ Verse 2:
Bb majorBb FF
I like life … {spoken} Well, go on
Bb majorBb FF
{Scrooge} I like life {Ghost-spoken} That's better!
Bb majorBb F7F7 Bb majorBb F7F7
Life likes me {Scrooge} Life likes me {Ghost} Good, good
Bb majorBb F7F7 C minorCm F7F7
I make life a perpetual spree
C minorCm F7F7
{Scrooge} perpetual spree
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4
{Ghost} Eating food {Scrooge} Drinking wine
C majorC G7G7 C majorC G7G7
{Ghost} Thinking who'd like the privilege to dine me
Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 D#D#
{Scrooge} I like drinking the drink I'm drinking
G#G# D#D# D MajorD Dm7Dm7 G+G
{Ghost} That's better, Scrooge! And I like thinking the thoughts I'm thinking
♫ Verse 3:
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus C majorC G7sus
I like songs I like dance I hear music and I'm in a trance
D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD A7A7
{Scrooge}Tra-la-la {Ghost} Oom-pah-pah
D MajorD A7A7 D MajorD A7A7
{Both} Chances are we shall get up and prance
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 E minor 7Em7 Em7b5Em7b5
{Ghost} Where there's music and laughter Happiness is rife
A augmentedA Am7Am7 D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
{Scrooge} Why? {Ghost} Why? Because I like life!
F#m7F#m7 B7B7 E minor 7Em7 Em7b5Em7b5
{Both} Where there's music and laughter Happiness is rife
A augmentedA Am7Am7 D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Why? Because I like life!
G+G F#7F#7 C#7C#7 F7F7
{Ghost-spoken} Come on, Scrooge we're going visiting You're in for a few surprises
♫ Verse 4:
Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb C minorCm Bb majorBb FF
Drinking life That's the thing Makes a man want to suddenly sing
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C7C7
Sing and dance And perchance Seeing life from a different stance
Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 D#D# G#G# D#D# D MajorD Dm7Dm7 G+G
When you learn how to live it Life is free of strife
C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC G7sus4G7sus4 C majorC
See how much We like life!