Chords for Rudy Vallee - Life Is Just A Bowl Of Cherries 1931
Tempo:
121.45 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
C
Bb
Fm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[C] [F] [Bb] [Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[G] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[G] [C] [Fm] [C] [Fm]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Cm] [B] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [C]
[Cm] [Fm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] People are queer, [G] they're [C] always throwing, [Fm] [Abm] scrambling and rushing [Bb] [Fm] about.
[Eb] Why don't they stop [Ab] [Bb] someday, [Eb] [Fm] address [Bb] themselves [Eb] this way?
Why are we here?
[Bbm] Where [C] are we going?
[Fm] It's [B] time that we [Cm] found [G] out.
[Eb] [Gm] We're [Bb] not here to [Dm] stay, [F]
we're [Fm] on a short [G] [C] [Fm] holiday.
[Bb]
[Eb] Life [Gm] is [Eb] just a bowl of cherries, don't [Bb] take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] You work, [Bb] you save, [Eb] you [Bbm] worry [C]
so, [Fm] but you can't take your doll [Ab] when you go, [Bb] go, go.
[Eb] So keep repeating it's the berries, [G] stronger [C] dough [Fm] must [C] [Fm]
fall.
[Gb] Sweet [A] things in life [Gm] to [C] you were just long, [Bb] so how can you lose [Cm] what you've [Bb] never owned?
[Eb] Life is just [C] a bowl of cherries, [F] [Bb] live and laugh [Eb] at it [C]
all.
[F] [Am] [F]
[Ebm] [Gb] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C] [F] [Cm] [D]
[Gm] [C] [Dm] [C]
[F] [Am] [F]
[A] [D] [Gm] [D] [Gm]
[Ab] [Fm] [B] [Am] [D]
[Gm] [C] [G] [C]
[F] An [Am] imitation of Willie Howard [D] singing his chorus [G] in the show.
[C] [F] [Db] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Bb] Life is just [Eb] a bowl of cherries, [Bb] don't take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] At eight each morning [Eb] I [G] have got [C] a date, [Fm] to take my plunge [Cm] around the [Bb] Empire State.
[Eb]
You'll [Cm] admit it's not the berries, [Eb] [G] in a building [C] that's so [Fm] tall.
[C] There's a guy in [A] the show, [Gm] the girls [C] love to, [Fm] get thousands [Bb] of beats, [Eb] just for crooning [Bb] like this.
[Eb]
Life is just a [C] bowl of nuts, [A] so live [D] and laugh [Cm] at it [Eb] all.
[C] [F] [Bb] [Fm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[G] [Bb]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb]
[G] [C] [Fm] [C] [Fm]
[C] [Bb] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Cm] [B] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [C]
[Cm] [Fm] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] People are queer, [G] they're [C] always throwing, [Fm] [Abm] scrambling and rushing [Bb] [Fm] about.
[Eb] Why don't they stop [Ab] [Bb] someday, [Eb] [Fm] address [Bb] themselves [Eb] this way?
Why are we here?
[Bbm] Where [C] are we going?
[Fm] It's [B] time that we [Cm] found [G] out.
[Eb] [Gm] We're [Bb] not here to [Dm] stay, [F]
we're [Fm] on a short [G] [C] [Fm] holiday.
[Bb]
[Eb] Life [Gm] is [Eb] just a bowl of cherries, don't [Bb] take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] You work, [Bb] you save, [Eb] you [Bbm] worry [C]
so, [Fm] but you can't take your doll [Ab] when you go, [Bb] go, go.
[Eb] So keep repeating it's the berries, [G] stronger [C] dough [Fm] must [C] [Fm]
fall.
[Gb] Sweet [A] things in life [Gm] to [C] you were just long, [Bb] so how can you lose [Cm] what you've [Bb] never owned?
[Eb] Life is just [C] a bowl of cherries, [F] [Bb] live and laugh [Eb] at it [C]
all.
[F] [Am] [F]
[Ebm] [Gb] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] [C] [F] [Cm] [D]
[Gm] [C] [Dm] [C]
[F] [Am] [F]
[A] [D] [Gm] [D] [Gm]
[Ab] [Fm] [B] [Am] [D]
[Gm] [C] [G] [C]
[F] An [Am] imitation of Willie Howard [D] singing his chorus [G] in the show.
[C] [F] [Db] [Bb] [Eb]
[Cm] [Bb] Life is just [Eb] a bowl of cherries, [Bb] don't take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] At eight each morning [Eb] I [G] have got [C] a date, [Fm] to take my plunge [Cm] around the [Bb] Empire State.
[Eb]
You'll [Cm] admit it's not the berries, [Eb] [G] in a building [C] that's so [Fm] tall.
[C] There's a guy in [A] the show, [Gm] the girls [C] love to, [Fm] get thousands [Bb] of beats, [Eb] just for crooning [Bb] like this.
[Eb]
Life is just a [C] bowl of nuts, [A] so live [D] and laugh [Cm] at it [Eb] all.
Key:
Eb
C
Bb
Fm
Gm
Eb
C
Bb
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Fm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ [B] _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] People are queer, [G] they're [C] always throwing, [Fm] _ [Abm] scrambling and rushing [Bb] _ [Fm] about.
_ [Eb] Why don't they stop [Ab] _ [Bb] someday, _ [Eb] [Fm] address [Bb] themselves [Eb] this way? _
_ Why are we here?
[Bbm] Where [C] are we going?
[Fm] It's [B] time that we [Cm] found [G] out.
[Eb] _ [Gm] We're [Bb] not here to [Dm] stay, [F]
we're [Fm] on a short [G] _ [C] [Fm] holiday.
_ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] Life [Gm] is [Eb] just a bowl of cherries, don't [Bb] take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] You work, [Bb] you save, [Eb] you [Bbm] worry [C]
so, [Fm] but you can't take your doll [Ab] when you go, [Bb] go, go.
[Eb] So keep repeating it's the berries, _ [G] stronger [C] dough [Fm] must [C] _ [Fm]
fall.
[Gb] Sweet [A] things in life [Gm] to [C] you were just long, [Bb] so how can you lose [Cm] what you've [Bb] never owned?
[Eb] _ Life is just [C] a bowl of cherries, _ [F] _ [Bb] live and laugh [Eb] at it _ [C]
all.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] An [Am] imitation of Willie Howard [D] singing his chorus [G] in the show.
_ [C] _ [F] _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
[Cm] [Bb] Life is just [Eb] a bowl of cherries, [Bb] don't take it serious, it's too mysterious.
_ [Fm] At eight each morning [Eb] I [G] have got [C] a date, [Fm] to take my plunge [Cm] around the [Bb] Empire State.
[Eb] _
You'll [Cm] admit it's not the berries, [Eb] _ [G] in a building [C] _ that's so [Fm] tall.
[C] There's a guy in [A] the show, [Gm] the girls [C] love to, [Fm] get thousands [Bb] of beats, [Eb] just for crooning [Bb] like this.
[Eb] _
Life is just a [C] bowl of nuts, [A] so live [D] and laugh [Cm] at it [Eb] all. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [Fm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ [B] _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] People are queer, [G] they're [C] always throwing, [Fm] _ [Abm] scrambling and rushing [Bb] _ [Fm] about.
_ [Eb] Why don't they stop [Ab] _ [Bb] someday, _ [Eb] [Fm] address [Bb] themselves [Eb] this way? _
_ Why are we here?
[Bbm] Where [C] are we going?
[Fm] It's [B] time that we [Cm] found [G] out.
[Eb] _ [Gm] We're [Bb] not here to [Dm] stay, [F]
we're [Fm] on a short [G] _ [C] [Fm] holiday.
_ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] Life [Gm] is [Eb] just a bowl of cherries, don't [Bb] take it serious, it's too mysterious.
[Fm] You work, [Bb] you save, [Eb] you [Bbm] worry [C]
so, [Fm] but you can't take your doll [Ab] when you go, [Bb] go, go.
[Eb] So keep repeating it's the berries, _ [G] stronger [C] dough [Fm] must [C] _ [Fm]
fall.
[Gb] Sweet [A] things in life [Gm] to [C] you were just long, [Bb] so how can you lose [Cm] what you've [Bb] never owned?
[Eb] _ Life is just [C] a bowl of cherries, _ [F] _ [Bb] live and laugh [Eb] at it _ [C]
all.
[F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] _ [Gb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [D] _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] _ [Fm] _ [B] _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] An [Am] imitation of Willie Howard [D] singing his chorus [G] in the show.
_ [C] _ [F] _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _
[Cm] [Bb] Life is just [Eb] a bowl of cherries, [Bb] don't take it serious, it's too mysterious.
_ [Fm] At eight each morning [Eb] I [G] have got [C] a date, [Fm] to take my plunge [Cm] around the [Bb] Empire State.
[Eb] _
You'll [Cm] admit it's not the berries, [Eb] _ [G] in a building [C] _ that's so [Fm] tall.
[C] There's a guy in [A] the show, [Gm] the girls [C] love to, [Fm] get thousands [Bb] of beats, [Eb] just for crooning [Bb] like this.
[Eb] _
Life is just a [C] bowl of nuts, [A] so live [D] and laugh [Cm] at it [Eb] all. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _