Intro
[G] [Em] [Am7] [D] x2
Verse 1
[G] [B7]
That's life (that's life), that's what all the people say
[Em7] [A7]
You're ridin' high in April, shot down in May
[G] [B7] [Em7]
But I know I'm gonna change that tune
[A7] [D13]
When I'm back on top, back on top in June
Verse 2
[G] [B7]
I said that's life (that's life), and as funny as it may seem
[Em7] [A7]
Some people get their kicks stompin' on a dream
[G/D] [B7] [Em]
But I don't let it, let it get me down
[A7] [C/D] [G] [C/G] [G]
'Cause this fine old world, it keeps spinnin' around
Bridge
[G7]
I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king
[C6]
I've been up and down and over and out and I know one thing
[A7]
Each time I find myself flat on my face
[D] [D] [D] [D] [C/D]
I pick myself up and get back in the race
Verse 3
[G] [B7]
That's life (that's life), I tell you I can't deny it
[Em7] [A7]
I thought of quittin', baby, but my heart just ain't gonna buy it
[G/D] [B7] [Em7]
And if I didn't think it was worth one single try
[A7] [C/D] [G] [C/G] [G]
I'd jump right on a big bird and then I'd fly
Bridge
[G7]
I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn and a king
[C6]
I've been up and down and over and out and I know one thing
[A7]
Each time I find myself layin' flat on my face
[D] [D] [Eb]
I just pick myself up and get back in the race
Verse 4
[Ab] [C7]
That's life (that's life), that's life and I can't deny it
[Fm] [Bb7]
Many times I thought of cuttin' out but my heart won't buy it
[Ab/Eb] [C7] [Fm] [Bb7] ......
But if there's nothin' shakin' come this here July
[Bb7] [Db/Eb] [Ab] [B7] [E7] [Db/Eb]
I'm gonna roll myself up in a big ball a-and die
doot doot doot doot doot doot
[A7b5] [Ab7]
My .... my!