| C | |
| What good is sitting alone in your room, |
| C7 | |
| come, hear the music | play! |
| F | Dm | Em | A | G | G7 | C | G | |
| Life is a | caba | ret, ole | chum, | come to the | caba | ret. |
| C | |
| Put down that knittin', that book and the broom, |
| C7 | |
| it's time for a hol | iday. |
| F | Dm | Em | A | F | G7 | C | |
| Life is a | caba | ret, ole | chum, so | come to the | caba | ret. |
| Fm | C | |
| Come taste the | wine, come hear the | band, |
| Dm | |
| yes, it's | time for celebratin'. |
| G | G | |
| Right this way, your | table's waitin'. |
| C | |
| No use permittin' some prophet of doom |
| C7 | |
| to wipe every smiles a | way. |
| F | Dm | Em | A | F | G7 | C | |
| Life is a | caba | ret, ole | chum, so | come to the | caba | ret. |
| Fm | C | |
| Come taste the | wine, come hear the | band, |
| Dm | |
| yes, it's | time for celebratin'. |
| G | G | |
| Right this way, your | table's waitin'. |
| C | |
| No thought for admittin' the prince of doom, |
| C7 | |
| yes, it is no longer | stayin'. |
| F | Dm | Em | A | F | Dm | Em | A | |
| Life is a | caba | ret, old | chum, | only a | caba | ret, old | chum, |
| F | G | G7 | C | G | C | |
| so | come to the | ca | ba- | ret. |
| Keep Rockin |