The Show Must Go On Chords by Leo Sayer
Tempo:
100.1 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Dm
F
C
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] Baby, though I chose this lonely life, [C] it seems it's strangling me now.
[F] All the wild men, pixie girls, gigantic girls, [C] they're all laughing at me now.
[Dm] Oh, I've been you.
Woo [Am]-hoo!
I've [Dm] been taken for a fool.
[Am] Oh, what a fool!
I've [Dm] grown so cruel.
[Am] Woo-hoo!
Yeah!
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
There's an enormous crowd of people [C] and they're all after my blood.
[F] I wish maybe they'd tear down the walls of this theater [C] and let me out.
Let me out.
Oh, I've [Dm] been so blind.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
I've [Dm] wasted time, wasted, wasted [Am] all so much time.
Walking on the wire.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show go [F] on.
Let me out.
[C]
Let [F] me out.
Let me
[C] out.
Let me out.
[Dm] Let me out.
Let me out.
I've been so blind.
Oh, yeah.
I've [Am] been so blind.
[Dm] Wasted my time, wasted so [Am] much time.
Walking [Dm] on the wire. [Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
Baby, I wish you'd help me escape and help [C] me get away.
[F] Leave me outside my dress, far away from [C] this masquerade.
I've [Dm] been so used.
I've been [Am] so abused.
I've been [Dm] a fool.
I've grown [Am] old too.
I've been [Dm] so used.
Oh, I've been [Am] so abused.
I [Bb] won't let the show go on.
But I won't let the show go on.
I won't let the show go [F] on.
[F] All the wild men, pixie girls, gigantic girls, [C] they're all laughing at me now.
[Dm] Oh, I've been you.
Woo [Am]-hoo!
I've [Dm] been taken for a fool.
[Am] Oh, what a fool!
I've [Dm] grown so cruel.
[Am] Woo-hoo!
Yeah!
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
There's an enormous crowd of people [C] and they're all after my blood.
[F] I wish maybe they'd tear down the walls of this theater [C] and let me out.
Let me out.
Oh, I've [Dm] been so blind.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
I've [Dm] wasted time, wasted, wasted [Am] all so much time.
Walking on the wire.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show go [F] on.
Let me out.
[C]
Let [F] me out.
Let me
[C] out.
Let me out.
[Dm] Let me out.
Let me out.
I've been so blind.
Oh, yeah.
I've [Am] been so blind.
[Dm] Wasted my time, wasted so [Am] much time.
Walking [Dm] on the wire. [Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
Baby, I wish you'd help me escape and help [C] me get away.
[F] Leave me outside my dress, far away from [C] this masquerade.
I've [Dm] been so used.
I've been [Am] so abused.
I've been [Dm] a fool.
I've grown [Am] old too.
I've been [Dm] so used.
Oh, I've been [Am] so abused.
I [Bb] won't let the show go on.
But I won't let the show go on.
I won't let the show go [F] on.
Key:
Am
Dm
F
C
Bb
Am
Dm
F
_ [F] Baby, _ though I chose this lonely life, [C] it seems it's strangling me now. _ _ _
_ [F] All the wild men, pixie girls, gigantic girls, [C] they're all laughing at me now. _ _ _
[Dm] Oh, I've been you.
Woo [Am]-hoo!
I've [Dm] been taken for a fool.
_ [Am] Oh, what a fool!
I've [Dm] grown so cruel.
[Am] Woo-hoo!
Yeah!
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's an enormous crowd of people [C] and they're all after my blood.
_ _ _ _ [F] I wish maybe they'd tear down the walls of this theater [C] and let me out.
Let me out.
_ Oh, I've [Dm] been so blind.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
I've [Dm] wasted time, wasted, wasted [Am] all so much time.
Walking on the wire.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show go [F] _ _ on. _ _ _
_ Let _ me out.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Let [F] me out.
Let me _ _
_ [C] _ out.
Let me out.
[Dm] Let me out.
Let me out.
I've been so blind.
Oh, yeah.
I've [Am] been so blind. _
[Dm] Wasted my time, wasted so [Am] much time.
Walking [Dm] on the _ wire. [Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
_ _ _ _ _ Baby, I wish you'd help me escape and help [C] me get away.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Leave me outside my dress, far away from [C] this _ masquerade.
_ _ I've [Dm] been so used.
I've been [Am] so abused.
I've been [Dm] a fool.
I've grown [Am] old too.
_ I've been [Dm] so used.
Oh, I've been [Am] so abused.
_ I [Bb] won't let the show go on.
But I won't let the show go on.
I won't let the show go [F] on. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] All the wild men, pixie girls, gigantic girls, [C] they're all laughing at me now. _ _ _
[Dm] Oh, I've been you.
Woo [Am]-hoo!
I've [Dm] been taken for a fool.
_ [Am] Oh, what a fool!
I've [Dm] grown so cruel.
[Am] Woo-hoo!
Yeah!
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There's an enormous crowd of people [C] and they're all after my blood.
_ _ _ _ [F] I wish maybe they'd tear down the walls of this theater [C] and let me out.
Let me out.
_ Oh, I've [Dm] been so blind.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
I've [Dm] wasted time, wasted, wasted [Am] all so much time.
Walking on the wire.
[Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show go [F] _ _ on. _ _ _
_ Let _ me out.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Let [F] me out.
Let me _ _
_ [C] _ out.
Let me out.
[Dm] Let me out.
Let me out.
I've been so blind.
Oh, yeah.
I've [Am] been so blind. _
[Dm] Wasted my time, wasted so [Am] much time.
Walking [Dm] on the _ wire. [Am] Oh, yeah.
[Bb] But I won't let the show [F] go on.
_ _ _ _ _ Baby, I wish you'd help me escape and help [C] me get away.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Leave me outside my dress, far away from [C] this _ masquerade.
_ _ I've [Dm] been so used.
I've been [Am] so abused.
I've been [Dm] a fool.
I've grown [Am] old too.
_ I've been [Dm] so used.
Oh, I've been [Am] so abused.
_ I [Bb] won't let the show go on.
But I won't let the show go on.
I won't let the show go [F] on. _ _ _ _ _ _