The Good Life
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Bb7M
Oh, the good life
Em E7
Full of fun - seems to be the ideal
Gm7
Mm, the good life
Gm6 Am6 Cm7/A Am7
Lets you hide all the sadness you feel
Bb7(9)
You won't really fall in love
Bb7M
For you can't take the chance
Gm7 Gm7
So please be honest with yourself
Cm7 F6
Don't try to fake romance
Bb7M
It's the good life
Em E7
To be free to explore the unknown
Gm7
Like the heartaches
Gm6 Am6 Cm6/A Am7
When you learn you must face them alone
Bb7(9)
Please remember I still want you
Bb7M Dm
And in case you wonder why
Well, just wake up
Kiss the good life goodbye
How to play The Good Life
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb7M. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.