Life Is So Peculiar
1950

Burke/Van Heusen
A7Am7B7CC7D7E7Em7GG7Gdim11 chords used in this song
| G | G7 |
| Oh, | Glife | G7is so peculiar |
| C7 | G7 |
| C7You get so wet in the | G7rain |
| Am7 | D7 |
| Am7You get so warm in the | D7sunshine |
| Gdim | D7 | G |
| GdimIt doesn't | D7pay to comp | Glain |
| G |
| GWhen I get up each mornin' |
| G7 |
| There's | G7nothin' to breathe but air |
| C7 |
| C7When I look in the mirror |
| There's nothin' to comb but hair |
| A7 |
| A7When I sit down to breakfast |
| There's nothin' to eat but food |
| But you can't stay home and brood |
| G | G7 |
| Oh, | Glife | G7is so peculiar |
| C7 | G7 |
| C7The desert's only got | G7sand |
| Am7 | D7 |
| Am7The ocean's only got | D7water |
| Gdim | D7 | G |
| GdimYou never | D7know where you | Gstand |
| G |
| GWhen I go out to dinner |
| G7 |
| There's | G7nothin' to wear but clothes |
| C7 |
| C7Whenever I get sleepy |
| There's nothin' to do but doze |
| A7 |
| A7Whenever I get thirsty |
| There's nothin' to do but drink |
| That it makes you stop and think |
| G | G7 |
| Yes, | Glife | G7is so peculiar |
| C7 | G7 |
| C7A fork belongs with a | G7knife; |
| Am7 | D7 |
| Am7Corned beef is lost without | D7cabbage |
| B7 | E7 |
| B7A husband should have a | E7wife |
| Am7 | Em7 | C |
| Am7Life is | Em7so pe | Cculiar |
| A7 | D7 | A7 | D7 |
| A7But as | D7every | A7body | D7says |
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| § | Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan | [ Bb ] | |
| § | Peggy Lee and Bing Crosby | [ G ] | |
| Bing Crosby and Groucho Marx | [ G# ] | |
| Frank Sinatra | [ G# ] | |