(I Want) Something To Live For chords and lyrics - DUKE ELLINGTON

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[Verse 1]
[G]I h[A]ave almost ev'ry [G]thing
[Bm]a hu m[A]an could desire,[G]
Cars and houses,
bear- [Bdim]skin rugs [Dm]to lie b[G]efore my fire[Dm][G]
[C]But there's something mis[E]sing,
[G#aug]
[Am]Something isn't [F#dim]there,
[B]It see[E]ms I[G#m]'m never k[E]issing[Gm] the[Dm]
[F#dim]one whom I car[Cdim]e for.[Ab][Bb][Dm][G]
[Dm]I wa[A]nt S[D]om[F#m]ething To[A][D][Dm]
Live [G]For[Dm][Gsus4]
[G#aug]Someone t[G]o make my life[Em] an a[D]dve[G]nturous[Dm]
[G]dre[A]am[Abaug][Cdim][E][Em][A]
[D]Oh, what [F#m]wouldn[A]'t[D][A]
[Dm]I give for[G][Dm]
[G]Som[Abaug]eone who'[G]d
[Bm]take my [Bdim]life[G][D]
[G]An d make it [F#m]seem g[C#m]ay as[F#m][D][Bm]
they [F#]say i[F#m]t ought to be.[Bdim]
[E]Why [C#m]can't [A]I h[Bm]ave love like[E][Eaug]
[Eb]that brought to [C#aug]me?
[A]My [D]eye[F#m] is wa[Dm]tchi[D]ng[Bm]
[Dm]the noon crowds
[Abaug]Searching [Ab]the [E]prom[G] enades[Dm][G]
seeking a [Dm]clue[G][Fdim][Dm]
[Bm]To t[G]he o[F#]ne w[Daug]ho will[Bm][E]
[Abaug]someday b[E]e my[Abdim][E][F#m][Bm][F]
[Em]Something [G]To Liv[D]e For[F#m].[E][G]
I [D]want [G]Something To[A]
Live [G]For[Dm]
Someone to make my life an
adventurous [D]dream
Oh, what wouln't I give for
Someone who'd take
my life
And make it seem
gay as they say it ought to be.
Why can't I have love like that
brought to me?
My eye is watching the noon
crowds
[D]Searching the promenades seeking a clue
To the one who will someday
be my Something To Live For.