Tonart: D minor
Verse 1
Am
D
G
It's a living, it's a living,
C
F
C
Am
and our lucky stars we thank.
C
F
F#dim
They don't throw us any roses,
C
Am
A
but they can't ignore our grocers,
D
G
so we cry all the way,
D
G
cry all the way,
D
G
C
Am
cry all the way to the bank.
Tell me, Lee,
what do you pay in taxes each year?
it differs. It differs?
It all depends on how much
they need each year.
Each lace and gilded jacket
D
E
has put me in a bracket
Am
astronomical. Astronomical!
E
Em
My candelabra blazing
E
Ebdim
B
makes money that's amazing
Em
A
D
G
although some may say it's comical.
E
My wavy hair, each critic has appalled.
Am
D
Ddim
I guess they'd like me without teeth,
D
G
undressed, and bald.
Am
G
But it's a liv ing. It's a living.
C
F
C
Am
And our lucky stars we thank.
C
Am
F#dim
They insist we're less than thrill ing.
D
Am
A
And it's a mercy killing,
D
G
so we cry all the way.
D
G
Cry all the way.
D
G
C
Am
Cry all the way to the bank.
Jane, when did you first discover sex?
Well, my 14th birthday
A
Am
was the first time I kissed a boy
and smoked my first cigarette.
And I've never had
time for cigarettes since.
If you can peddle passion,
D
Bdim
E
there's jewels and gold and cash
Am
and even checks in it.
E
Am
E
Even checks in it!
Am
Em
The state old Wall Street Journal
Ebdim
says money springs eternal
Em
A
D
G
from a business that has sex in it.
E
Am
Now some girls like to take a book to bed.
D
Perhaps that's why I never
Ddim
D
G
was well -read.
Am
D
G
But it's a living. It's a living.
C
F
C
And our lucky stars we thank.
Am
Though the critics won't proclaim us,
They certainly can't blame us
D
G
If we cry all the way.
E
A
Cry all the way.
D
Ddim
G
Cry all the way
Am
E
Am
E
Am
To the bank
Say, Pelvis, how about letting me
A
Am
manage you for a while?
I'm sorry, Jean.
The Admiral knows everything for me.
there are some things
that lady managers can do
A
Am
that men managers can't.
Oh?
A
Am
Oh, oh, yes.
The Admiral, he said, Elvis,
E
you're just as good as Elvis.
Am
There's a myth in it.
E
A
Am
There's a myth in it.
E
That movement may look funny,
Ebdim
but we'll make so much money
B
E
A
folks will start to think
D
G
we're printing it.
E
From that day hence we've
Am
been in high finance.
D
Ddim
Oh, and all be cause a bee
E
Am
G
Gdim
got in my pants.
G
D
G
But it's a living, it's a living,
C
F
Cdim
and our lucky stars we thank.
Am
D
Though the intellects abhor us,
Am
G
A
as long as folks adore us,
D
G
we can cry all the way,
E
A
Am
Dm
G
Cry all the way, cry all the way
G
Am
To the bay
Am
Am
C
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