What good is sittinapos Alone in your room Come hear the music play Life is a cabaret old chum Come to the cabaret Put down that knittinapos The book and the broom Time for a holiday Life is a cabaret old chum Come to the cabaret Come taste the wine Come hear that band Come blow your horn Start celebrating Right this way Your tableapos s waitinapos No use permittinapos a prophet of doom Wipe every smile away Life is a cabaret old chum Come to the cabaret Come taste the wine Come hear that band Come blow your horn Start celebrating Right this way your tableapos s waitinapos Start by the meeting From quite to till It isnapos t that long all stay Life is a cabaret old chum Only a cabaret old chum So come to the cabaret