This Life Ukulele chords by Vampire Weekend

Intro:

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E|5-5-4-2-2--7-7-5-4-4--9-9-7-2-2--7-7-5-4-4---| x2
C|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:

A      D              E
Baby, I know pain is as natural as the rain
    A         D        E
I just thought it didn't rain in California
 A      D              E
Baby, I know love isn't what I thought it was
      A       D         E
'Cause I've never known a love like this before ya

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E|-5-5-4-4-2-2-2----7-7-5-5-4-4-4-------|
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G|--------------------------------------|

Verse 2:

A      D               E
Baby, I know dreams tend to crumble at extremes
    A           D           E
I just thought our dream would last a little bit longer
    A         D              E
There's a time when every man draws a line down in the sand
    A           D          E
We're surviving, we're still living I was stronger

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E|-5-5-4-4-2-2-2----7-7-5-5-4-4-4-------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|

A|7-7-5-5-0-0-0-0--5-5-4-4-2-2-2-2------|
E|-9-9-7-7-2-2-2----7-7-5-5-4-4-4-------|
C|--------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus:

      D            Bm
You've been cheating on, cheating on me
      E            A
I've been cheating on, cheating on you
       D     Bm
You've been cheating on me
        E
But I've been cheating through

Chorus:

   A   D   E
This life
       A     D   E
And all its suffering
  A    D   E
Oh Christ,
       A    D   E
Am I good for nothing?

Verse 3:

A      D               E
Baby, I know hate is always waiting at the gate
    A           D              E
I just thought we locked the gate when we left in the morning
A        D               E
I was told that war is how we landed on these shores
A         D              E
I just thought the drums would all be loud warnings

Pre-Chorus:
      D            Bm
You've been cheating on, cheating on me
      E            A
I've been cheating on, cheating on you
      D     Bm
You've been cheating on me
       E
But I've been cheating through

Chorus:

A     D   E
This life
      A     D   E
And all its suffering
  A    D   E
Oh Christ,
         A    D  E
Am I good for for nothing?

Final Verse:

A      D               E
Baby, I know death probably hasn't happened yet
     A       D           E
'Cause I don't remember living life before this
  A      D               E
And darling, our disease is the same one as the trees
 A            D         E
Unaware that they've been living in a forest


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E|--12p9\7--7/9~~----|--9\7\4--7\4\2/4/5----|
C|-------------------|----------------------|
G|-------------------|----------------------|

Pre-Chorus:
      D            Bm
You've been cheating on, cheating on me
     E            A
I've been cheating on, cheating on you
      D      Bm
You've been cheating on me
       E
But I've been cheating through
A     D   E
This life

      A     D    E
And all its suffering
  A    D   E
Oh Christ,
       A    D    E
Am I good for nothing?
   A   D   E
This life
      A     D    E
And all its suffering