Life Is A Minestrone — 10cc
Chords and lyrics for Life Is A Minestrone by 10cc (key of C).
Intro
[D]
[Cadd9]
Verse 1
[Bb]I'm dancing on the White House lawn
Sipping [Ab]tea by the Taj Mahal at dawn
[Gm]Hanging 'round the gardens of [D7][Eb7]Babylon
[Eb7]Minnie Mouse has got it all sewn up (Come on [E7]Pluto)
[Eb7]She gets more fan mail than the Pope [E7](Own [Eb7]up, [E7]own [Eb7]up)
[Ab7]She takes the Mickey out of [A7]all [Ab7]my [A7][Ab7]phobias
[B]Like signing cheques to ward off [G]double pneumonia
Chorus
[E]Life is minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze
Interlude
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [G] [Am7] [G]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [C] [G] [Am7]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[D]
[Cadd9]
Verse 2
[Bb]I'm leaning on the Tower of Pisa
Had an [Ab]eyeful of the tower in France
I'm[Gm] hanging 'round the gardens of [D7][Eb7]Madison
[Eb7]The seat of learning and the flush of success[E7]
[Eb7]Relieves a constipated [E7][Eb7]mind[Eb7][E7]
[Ab7]I'm like a gourmet in a [A7]skid [Ab7]row [A7][Ab7]diner
[B]A fitting menu for a [G]dilettante
Chorus
[E]Life is minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze
[A6]Love is a [A]fire of [A6]flaming [A]brandy, [A6]upon a [A]crepe [A6]suzette
[C]Let's get this [C7]romance [C]cooking honey [C7]but let us not [B]forget
[E]Life is a minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze
Interlude
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [G] [Am7] [G]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [C] [G] [Am7]
[G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
Verse
[E]Life is a minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze
[A6]Love is a [A]fire of [A6]flaming [A]brandy, [A6]upon a [A]crepe [A6]suzette
[C]Let's get [C7]this romance [C]cooking honey [C7]but let us not [B]forget
[E]Life is a minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze
[E]Life is a minestrone served up with parmesan cheese
[E]Death is a cold lasagne suspended in deep freeze (C'mon, serve it up boys)
Outro
[E]Mine, mine, mine, minestrone
[E]Mine, mine, mine, minestrone (repeat to fade)
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