What Am I Here For chords and lyrics - ELLA FITZGERALD, DUKE ELLINGTON

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[Intro 1]
[G][Abdim][Bdim][E][Am][D][E]
[Em][G][D][Abdim][Fdim][Abdim][E][Am][G][Am][D]
[G][Am][B][G][Abdim][E][Am][Bdim][Am][D]
[G][C][Bm][Bdim][E]
[A][C#dim][A][C][B]
[G][Abdim]
[E][Am][C][Am][D][Bm][G][E]
[Abdim][E][D][G]
[Ab][C#][C][Am][Adim][Cdim][G][D][G]
[Abdim][Bdim][E][Am][C][G][Abdim][D][F#]
[E][C#dim][Cm][G]

[Verse 1]
[Em]What am I [Am]here [E]for
Living in mis'ry
[Am]Now that you've [C]gone from my h[D]eart[E]
[G]That was my [E]fear for
You were [Abdim]my future[E]
[Eaug]There wa[Am]s no re[C]ason to part
[D]

[Verse 2]
Still I [G]hope [Dm]you c[E]hange
[Gdim]your min[C#dim]d
[C]And that som[E]e ho[C]w y[E]ou will find
[A]You are[C#dim] meant to be my[A] own[Am]
[C]I'll be [E]lost if [C]I'm [D]alone
[Bm]I

[Verse 3]
[Am]know you [G]remem[C]ber[E]
All that you told me
[Am]Times when you'd hold me [D]so tight
[G]How could you [C]grieve me
[E]How[Abdim] could you leave me[E][Eaug]
[Am]Knowing your [C]love is [D]my light

[Verse 4]
In your heart there should be
Thoughts of your return to me
I will be happy
Patiently waiting
Knowing [G]then just why I'm here
I know you remember All [D]that

[Verse 5]
[Ab]
you told me
Times when you'd hold [C#]me
so tight
How could you grieve me
How could [C]you leave me
Knowing your love is my light

[Verse 6]
In your heart there should be Thoughts of your [Am]re
turn [Adim]to me[Cm]
[G]I will be h[D]appy
[Abdim]Patiently [G]waiting
[Am]Knowing then [D]just why [G]I'm [E]here

[Verse 7]
[G]What am I here for,
[E]Living in mis'ry
[Am]Now that you've [C]gone f[E]rom my h[D]eart
[G]That was my [E]fear for
You were [Fdim]my future
[Abdim]There was[Am] no reason[C] to par[Am]t[D]

[Verse 8]
[G]Still I hope you[D] cha[Dm]nge your mind
[C]And that som[E]ehow you will find
[A]You are meant to be [Am]my o[C#dim]wn
[C]I'll be los[E]t if I'm[A] alo[C#dim]ne[A]
[G]I

[Verse 9]
know [A]you re[E]member
[Abdim]All that [E]you told me
[Am]Times when you'd [C]hold
me [Am]so ti[D]gh[B]t[F#]
[D]How [Bm]could you [E]grieve me
How could you leave me
[Am]Knowing your [C]love is my [D]light

[Verse 10]
[G]In your heart there sho[Ab]uld be[C#]
[C]Thoughts of your [D]return [G]to me
I will [Em]be ha[E]ppy
[Fdim]Patiently [E]waiting
[Am]Knowing then [C]just why [Em]I'm [E]here[Em]
[G][Em][E][Bdim][E][Am][C]

[Verse 11]
[Am][D]
Bi- [G]yup- baw- [Em]baw [G]bi- [Abdim]bip- baw- baw[Fdim]
[E]Ya- ba- da- bu-[Am] bi- [D]bi- ba-[G]
[Em]ba-[D][Dm][C][Am][E]
[A]ba
[C]Bo- bop- bip- baw
Ya- ba- da bi- [F#]baw[D]

[Verse 12]
[G]How could you grieve me
How could [Abdim]you leave me[Am]
[C]Knowing your lov[Am]e is my lig[D]ht
[G]Tell me [Bm]don't grieve me[G]
Tell me [Bdim]don't leave me[E]
[Am]You know[C] your love is my l[Am]ight[D][F#dim][D]
[Em]In your heart th[D]ere should

[Verse 13]
[Ab]be
[C#]Thou[C]ghts of your retur[Am]n to me[D]
[G]I will b[Em]e ha[G]ppy
[Abdim]Patiently [E]waiting
[D]Knowing [Am]then [D]just [G]why I'm [Em]here[G][E]
[Am][C][Am][D][G]
[Abdim][C#][C][Adim][D]
[G][Em][E][Am][C][Em]
[G]
What am I here for?