Key: C
Introduction:
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, olé 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, olé chum, so come to the cabaret
Fm C
Come taste the wine, come heart he band
Dm
Yes, it's time for celebratin'
G
Right this way, your table's waitin'
C
No use permittin' some prop he tof doom
C7
To wipe every smiles away
F Dm Em A F G7 C
Life is a cabaret, olé chum, so come to the cabaret
Fm C
Come taste the wine, come heart He band
Dm
Yes, it's time for celebratin'
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
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