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What Am I Living For

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for What Am I Living For by Ernest Tubb in the key of A

"What Am I Living For" - Ernest Tubb
A-Side On The Single "What Am I Living For / Goodbye Sunshine Hello Blues" (1958)

Intro
| A | E  | B7 | E  |    |

Chorus
What Am I ELiving For If Not For B7You?
What Am I B7Living For If Not For EYou?
What Am I ELiving ForE7 If Not For AYou?
Oh, ENobody Else, B7Nobody Else Will EDo

Verse
What Am I ELonging For Each Lonely B7Night?
To Feel Your B7Lips To Mine, To Hold You ETight
You'll Be The EOnly Girl My E7Whole Life AThrough
Oh, ENobody Else, B7Nobody Else Will EDo

Pre-Chorus
I E7Want You AClose To Me, That's All I EKnow
I Want You F#7All The Time 'Cause Darling, I Love You SB7o

Chorus
What Am I ELiving For If Not For B7You?
What Am I B7Living For If Not For EYou?
What Am I ELiving ForE7 If Not For AYou?
Oh, ENobody Else, B7Nobody Else Will EDo

Instrumental Break
| E  |    | B7 |    |
| B7 |    | E  |    |

Chorus
What Am I ELiving ForE7 If Not For AYou?
Oh, ENobody Else, B7Nobody Else Will EDo
Also available in: F (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for What Am I Living For?

The chords for What Am I Living For are: A, E, B7, E7, F#7

What is the original key of What Am I Living For?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing What Am I Living For?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play What Am I Living For in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can What Am I Living For be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play What Am I Living For on ukulele?

Chord What Am I Living For can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in What Am I Living For?

What Am I Living For uses 5 chords: A, E, B7, E7, F#7

What is the easiest way to play What Am I Living For?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was What Am I Living For released in?

What Am I Living For was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for What Am I Living For?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch What Am I Living For to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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