Misc Soundtrack – Danny Kaye - Life Could Not Better Be (Guitar)

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[Verse]
D              G      A
Life could not better be

G      A   D      A
Better be, better be

D            G    A
It could not possibly

A             D   A  D
No sirrah, sirrah si-ree
[Verse]
D               G     A
Songs could not gayer be

G          A   D      A
Sound your doe rei or mii

D        G     A
Re mi fa so la see

A             D  A   D
Fa, la la la, follow me
[Chorus]
A      D
Why be gloomy?

A                   D
Cut thy nose off to spite thy face?

C#     F#m
Listen to me
N.C. D5 N.C. A nose is hard... to replace [Verse 2]
D               G     A
Skies could not bluer be

G         A    D     A
Hearts in love truer be

D           G      C#
I'd say for you or me

Em7                     F#m
Life couldn't possibly, not even probably

Em                     G   A   D
Life couldn't possibly bet-ter be
[Verse]
D              G      A
Life could not better be

G    A   D    A
On a medieval spree

D               G     A
Knights full of chivalry

A                D   A   D
Villains full of vil-lai-ny
[Verse]
D             G      A
You'll see as you suspect

G       A        D       A
Maidens fair, in silks bedecked

D              G     A
Each pride and true effect

        A                 D  A   D
For the umpteenth time we re-sur-rect
[Chorus]
A      D
We did research

A            D
Authenticity was a must

C#           F#m
"Zooks!" Did we search!
N.C. D5 N.C. And what did we find?... A lotta dust [Verse]
D         G        A
After the dust had cleared

G        A    D     A
Half the cast had a beard

    D              G       A
And I'm the one as you can see

    A                   D   A  D
For whom the bell tolls mer-ri-ly
[Chorus]
A        D
We asked Shakespeare

    A                   D
And Francis Bacon would they declare

C#        F#m
which one wrote this?
N.C. D5 N.C. And they both said... "get outta there!" [Verse 2]
D               G      A
Which brings us to the plot

G       A    D       A
Plot we got, quite a lot

D         G              C#
And as it unfolds you'll see

     G             F#m
What starts like a scary tale

Em          D
Ends like a fairy tale

    Em                     G   A   D
And life couldn't possibly bet-ter be