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Thats Life

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[Intro]
  B    C       Db  G/D(Don't let it   B7get you,   Emdon't let it get you dowAn
For this Amfine G/Hold    Cworld keC#eps on   Cmaj7/Dspinning 'round)
[Piano Solo]
 G(C) G,  Eb7  D7  
[Verse]
   That's lifeG  
   That's what B7sus4all the people sayB7  
   Em7You're riding high in April
   A7You're shot down in May
   I G/Dknow I'm gonna cBhange that tuEmne
   When I'm  Aback on top in JCmaj7/Dune
    I say that's lifeG  
       B7sus4As funny as it B7may seem
    EmSome people get Dm7their kicksG  
Cmaj7                        A7/9
    Stompin' on your dreams
   G/DBut I don't let it, lB7et it get me downEm  
   'Cause this A7fine ol' world  Cmaj7/Dkeeps spinning 'roundG  
[Chorus]
I've been a Dm9puppet, a pauper, a pG7irate
A poet,   Dm9a pawn and a kG7ingGb7  
I've been Cmaj7up and down and over and outC6  
But I Cmaj7know one thingB7  Bb7  
Each Atime I find myGself,   Aflat on this face
I Cmaj7/Dpick myself up and get back in the race
[Verse]
   That's lifeG  
   B7sus4I can't deny itB7  
   EmI thought of quitting, Dm9babyG7  
   Cmaj7This heart wasn't gonnEdim/C#a buy it
   And Gif I didn't think B7it was worth one single Em7try
   I'd jump A7right on a big bird   Cmaj7/Dand then I'd flyG  
[Chorus]
   I've been a Dm9puppet, a pauper, a G7pirate
   A poet,   Dm9a pawn and a kG7ingGb7  
   I've been Cmaj7up and down and C6over and out
   Cmaj7And I know one thingB7  Bb7  
   Each A7time I find myEm7self, flA7at on this face
   I Cmaj7/Dpick myself up and get C#Maj7/D#back in the race
[Verse]
   That's lifeAb  
   That's C7sus4life   and I can't deC7(#9)ny it
   Fm7Many times I thought of Ebmcutting outAb7  
      Dbmaj7But my heart won't buy Bb7it
   But Abif there's nothing C7shakin' come this here Fm7July (come here Bb7July)
   I'm gonna Dbmaj7/Ebroll
   I'm gonna Ebmroll
   I'm gonna Bbm7roll  mysAb/Celf    Cup  Bb7/Din a    Dbmaj7/Ebbig ball
   and AbdiiiiiiiDb7iie
   AbCan't deny itDb7  
   AbThat's lifeDb7  
[Outro]
   AbThat's lifeDb7  
Repeat 1 to 4 as Out

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Thats Life

by Michael Bublé

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/D

G/H

Cmaj7/D

Eb7

B7sus4

Em7

Dm7

Dm9

Gb7

Cmaj7

Bb7

[Intro]

B C Db G/D B7 Em A

(Don't let it get you, don't let it get you down

Am G/H C C# Cmaj7/D

For this fine old world keeps on spinning 'round)

[Piano Solo]

G C Eb7 D7

() G,

[Verse]

That's life

B7sus4 B7

That's what all the people say

Em7

You're riding high in April

You're shot down in May

G/D B Em

I know I'm gonna change that tune

A Cmaj7/D

When I'm back on top in June

I say that's life

B7sus4 B7

As funny as it may seem

Em Dm7 G

Some people get their kicks

Cmaj7 A7/9

Stompin' on your dreams

G/D B7 Em

But I don't let it, let it get me down

A7 Cmaj7/D G

'Cause this fine ol' world keeps spinning 'round

[Chorus]

Dm9 G7

I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate

Dm9 G7 Gb7

A poet, a pawn and a king

Cmaj7 C6

I've been up and down and over and out

Cmaj7 B7 Bb7

But I know one thing

A G A

Each time I find myself, flat on this face

Cmaj7/D

I pick myself up and get back in the race

[Verse]

That's life

B7sus4 B7

I can't deny it

Em Dm9 G7

I thought of quitting, baby

Cmaj7 Edim/C#

This heart wasn't gonna buy it

G B7 Em7

And if I didn't think it was worth one single try

A7 Cmaj7/D G

I'd jump right on a big bird and then I'd fly

[Chorus]

Dm9 G7

I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate

Dm9 G7 Gb7

A poet, a pawn and a king

Cmaj7 C6

I've been up and down and over and out

Cmaj7 B7 Bb7

And I know one thing

A7 Em7 A7

Each time I find myself, flat on this face

Cmaj7/D C#Maj7/D#

I pick myself up and get back in the race

[Verse]

That's life

C7sus4 C7(#9)

That's life and I can't deny it

Fm7 Ebm Ab7

Many times I thought of cutting out

Dbmaj7 Bb7

But my heart won't buy it

Ab C7 Fm7 Bb7

But if there's nothing shakin' come this here July (come here July)

Dbmaj7/Eb

I'm gonna roll

Ebm

I'm gonna roll

Bbm7 Ab/C C Bb7/D Dbmaj7/Eb

I'm gonna roll myself up in a big ball

Ab Db7

and diiiiiiiiie

Ab Db7

Can't deny it

Ab Db7

That's life

[Outro]

Ab Db7

That's life

Repeat 1 to 4 as Out

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