Em                         Am                  C        D
You might be successful in real estate    You could even be a football star
C                 G                     Am            C        D
You might have a prime time TV show    Seen in every home and bar
    G       C             D    G    C    D
But you,   can't take it with you

[Verse 2]
G               Em                    Am   C         G         C   G
You might own a great big factory    Oil wells on sacred land
                Em                 Am                     C        D
You might be in line for promotion    With a foolproof retirement plan
C                    G                   Am                 C    D
You might have your money in copper    Textiles or imports from Japan
    G       C             D    G    C    D
But you    can't take it with you

[Bridge]
Em                         G
You can't take it with you  Though you might pile it up high
Em                  G                  Bm          C           Am    D
It's so much easier    for a camel to pass through a needle's eye

[Verse 3]
G                 Em                     Am        C      G    C   G
You might have a body of fine proportion    And a hungry man
            Em                     Am                     C        D
A handsome face and a flashing wit     Lips that kiss and eyes that shine
C                 G                         Am                   C        D
There might be a queue all around the block    Long before your starting time
    G       C             D    G    C    D
But you    can't take it with you


[Instrumental]
Em                         G
Em                  G                  Bm          C           Am    D

[Verse 4]
G                 Em              Am      C        G     C   G
You might have a great reputation    So carefully made
              Em         Am                  C        D
And a set of high ideals    Polished up and so well displayed
C                    G                   Am            C        D
You might have a burning love inside    So refined, such a special grade
    G       C             D    G
But you    can't take it with you
    G       C             D    G
    you    can't take it with you
          G      C             D    C    G
No no no you    can't take it with you