Chords for "Urinetown" - Urinetown

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[Am] Well, hello there!
[Em] And welcome [E] to Urinetown!
[Am] _ Not the place, of course, the musical!
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Urinetown, the place is, well, it's a place you'll hear [Gb] people referring to a lot throughout the show.
[Am] You hear the news.
They caught an old so-and-so off to Urinetown the other day.
Is that so?
What he do?
[Em] Oh, [Am] such and such, I [A] hear.
What did he do?
[Dm] An old so-and-so?
[Am] It's a kind of mythical place, you understand?
A bad place.
A place you won't see until Act 2, and then, well, [B] let's just say it's filled [C] with symbolism and [Am] things like that.
Urinetown, the [Em] musical, well, here we are.
[E] _ Takes [Gb] place in a town like any town that you might find in a musical.
[D] This here's the first setting for the show.
[Am] As the sign says, it's a [Bm] public amenity.
[Gb] Meaning, a public [E] toilet.
These people have been waiting [Dm] for hours to get in this.
The only amenity they have more to get [Am] into.
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[E] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ Next [C] scene.
Ah!
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[Ab] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ The musical.
People must use power to take care of their private [Am] business.
That's the central conceit of the show.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Am] Better hope your [F] pennies add up [A] to the fee.
[C] We can have [B] you paying for [E] free.
Act _ [Am] 2 [A] will catch you.
[C] We [A] never fail, [G] and we [B] never bother [Am] to kill.
_ [Ab] You'll get [D] your time.
You'll [Am] get your time.
[G] You'll get [F] your time.
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_ _ _ _ [Bm] Later [D] on in the book, _
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[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] Bill Steele's here and all's a da-
[D] _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ That's right, [Am] little Sally.
_ _ _ Sally here from Counterpenny.
[B] Isn't that so, little Sally?
I'm very close, [Am] officer. _ _ _
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Excuse me, [Em] sir.
Look at your _ _ _ [C] _
[Em] friends.
You mean, you're in good company.
There's _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] his daughter.
It's quite a ways [C] away from here.
This here's the bad [E] part of town.
_ Oh, it is?
Oh, but, if [A] you swing really hard, you can just make out their [E] headquarters rising up above the sky.
[B] That's [C] _
[Am] the one.
_ [Ab] Beautiful!
You most certainly [E] are.
Hard to forget.
It most certainly [Gb] is.
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[Am] _ _ _ [Bm] Anytime.
[D] Well, we've [Am] talked on long enough.
Enjoy the [B] show.
And welcome [Dbm] to your town, [Am] the musical.
Don't [Bbm] you _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] see?
People can be free.
Perfect life [Db] is ours. _
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[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] This [Ebm] is yours. _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] It's _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] the [Em] oldest story.
[D] Masses are oppressed.
[Bm] Faces [Gb] glow with laughter.
[Bm] _ _ Rich folks get the [Em] good life.
Poor folks get the woe.
[D] In the end, it's nothing [Gb] you don't know.
_ [Em] You are and you are.
This is [Bm] and you are.
_ This is your [Em] town.
_ [Bm] Chicago.
_ This is [Gb] your town. _ _ _
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