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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 C

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

Intro
| C | G  | D7 | G  |    |

Chorus
What Am I GLiving For If Not For D7You?
What Am I D7Living For If Not For GYou?
What Am I GLiving ForG7 If Not For CYou?
Oh, GNobody Else, D7Nobody Else Will GDo

Verse
What Am I GLonging For Each Lonely D7Night?
To Feel Your D7Lips To Mine, To Hold You GTight
You'll Be The GOnly Girl My G7Whole Life CThrough
Oh, GNobody Else, D7Nobody Else Will GDo

Pre-Chorus
I G7Want You CClose To Me, That's All I GKnow
I Want You A7All The Time 'Cause Darling, I Love You D7So

Chorus
What Am I GLiving For If Not For D7You?
What Am I D7Living For If Not For GYou?
What Am I GLiving ForG7 If Not For CYou?
Oh, GNobody Else, D7Nobody Else Will GDo

Instrumental Break
| G  |    | D7 |    |
| D7 |    | G  |    |

Chorus
What Am I GLiving ForG7 If Not For CYou?
Oh, GNobody Else, D7Nobody Else Will GDo
Also available in: F (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for What Am I Living For?

The chords for What Am I Living For are: C, G, D7, G7, A7

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: C, G, D7, G7, A7

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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