Life’s Been Good       Joe Walsh
 
E---------------------------------------------------
B---------------------------------------------------
G--------------------2----------------2---2-2-------
D--------------------2--------2-----------2-2-------
A--2b3-3r2-0--2/4------0-2/4-----4--------0-0-------
E---------------------------------------------------
 
E---------------------------------------------------------
B--------------------------------------3-3-3--------------
G---------------------2----------------2-2-2---2-2-2------
D---------------------2--------2----0--0-0-0---2-2-2------
A--2b3-3r2-0--2/4-------0-2/4----4-------------0-0-0------
E---------------------------------------------------------
 
E---
B---
G------------------------------2--2-2---------
D-------------------------2-------2-2-------
A--2b3-2b3-2b3r2-0--0-2/4---4-----0-0-----
E-----
 
E-----
B----------------------------------------3-3-3------2
G----------------------------------------2-2-2------2
D-----------------------2-------2----0---0-0-0------2
A---2b3--3r2--0--2/4------0-2/4----4----------------0
E---
 
The last A chord is where the other instruments come in
 
Then after 8 or 16 bars the acoustic guitar comes in with :
 
E---5-5-5---3-3-3--1-1----5-5-5---3-3-3--1-1----5-5-5---3-3-3--0-0-0-0----
B---6-6-6---5-5-5--1-1----6-6-6---5-5-5--1-1----5-5-5---3-3-3--1-1-0-0h1--
G---5-5-5---5-5-5--2-2----5-5-5---5-5-5--2-2----5-5-5---4-4-4--2-2-0-0h2--
D---
A---
E---
 
Then a little lead in on the electric:
 
E--
B--
G--
D------0-2-3---
A---3----------
E--
 
 
 
 
 
 
F C/E Dm C F C/E Dm C
 
F           C/E          Dm          C        F               C/E                    Dm           C

I have a mansion, forget the price. Ain't never been there they tell me it's nice.

F           C/E     Dm             C        F            C/E          Dm         C

I live in hotels, tear out the walls. I have accountants pay for it all.            A--3--2--0

 

G                   FaddG        C                 G                                C   G          C    G

They say I'm crazy, but I have a good time (Everybody say oh, yeah.....OH,YEAH)

            G                 FaddG        C                 G                           C          G/B    A

I'm just looking for clues at the scene of the crime. Life's been good to me so far.

 

F             C/E        Dm            C      F             C/E       Dm             C

My Masarati does one-eighty-five. I lost my license, now I don't drive.

F           C/E   Dm           C        F              C/E        Dm          C

I have a limo, ride in the back. I lock the doors in case I'm attacked.

F               C/E             Dm                  C       F                     C/E      Dm             C

I make hit records, my fans they can't wait  They write me letters, tell me I’m great.

         F              C/E             Dm                 C       F                C/E           Dm          C

 So I got me an office, gold records on the wall. Just leave a message, maybe I'll call.  A--3--2--0

 

G                    FaddG      C                  G                                      C    G          C     G

Lucky I'm the same after all I've been through. (Everybody say I'm cool......He's cool)  

G               FaddG            C                G                      C          G/B    A

I can't complain but sometimes I still do. Life's been good to me so far.

F         C/E               Dm            C       F               C/E                    Dm                C

I go to parties, sometimes until four.  It's hard to leave when you can't find the door.

F                 C/E             Dm             C                 F              C/E        Dm         C

It's tough to handle this fortune and fame. Everybody's so different, I haven't changed. A--3--2—0

 

G                   FaddG     C                 G                                C   G          C    G

They say I'm lazy but I have a good time (Everybody say oh, yeah.....OH,YEAH)

G             FaddG             C                  G                         C          G/B    A

I keep on going guess I'll never know why. Life's been good to me so far.