Chords for Neil Sedaka - Amarillo (From "The Show Goes On")
Tempo:
138.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bb
F
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
When the day is [Eb] dawning, [Bb] on a [F] Texas Sunday morning, [Bb] how I long [Eb] to be there, [Bb] with Marie [F] who's waiting for me [Gb] there.
Every [Db] lonely city, [Gb] where I hang [Db] my hat, [Gb] ain't as [Db] half as pretty, [Cm] as where my [F] baby's at.
[Bb] Is this the way to [Eb] [Bb] Amarillo?
Every night [F] I've been hugging my pillow, [Bb] dreaming dreams [Eb] of Amarillo, [F] that sweet [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Show me the way [Eb] to Amarillo, [Bb] I've been [F] weeping like a willow, [Bb] crying [Eb] over Amarillo, [Bb] that sweet [F] [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Are you ready?
Sha la la la [Eb] la la la la, [Bb] sha la [F] la la la la la la, [Eb] sha la [Bb] la la la la la [F] la, that Marie who [Bb] waits for me.
[A] And ladies and gentlemen, the great singer who was responsible for going over a million records, Mr.
Tony Christie.
Whoa, look at him, look at him.
Are you ready?
Yes.
You remember the words?
Thanks for asking.
When the [D] day is dawning, [A] on a [E] Texas Sunday morning, [A] how I [D] long to be there, [A] with Marie [E] who's waiting for me [F] there.
Every lonely [C] city, [F] where I hang [C] my hat, [F] ain't as [C] half as pretty, [Bm] as where my baby's [E] at.
[A] Is this the [D] way to Amarillo?
[A] Every night [E] I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of Amarillo, [A] [E] that sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to Amarillo, [A] I've been weeping [E] like a [A] willow, crying [D] over [E] Amarillo, that sweet Marie who [A] waits for me.
Sha la la [D] la la la la [A] la, sha la la [E] la la [D] la la, sha la [A] la la la la la, [E] that Marie [A] who waits for me.
There's a church bell [D] ringing, [A] hear the song [E] of joy that it's singing, [A] for the sweet Marie, [D] [A] and the guy [E] who's coming to see [F] her.
Just beyond [C] the highway, [F] there's an open [C] plain, [F] and it keeps [C] me going, [Bm] through the wind and [E] rain.
[A] Is this the way [D] to Amarillo?
[A] Every [E] night I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of [A] Amarillo, that [E] sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to Amarillo, [A] I've been [E] weeping like a willow, [A] crying [D] over Amarillo, [E] that sweet [A] Marie who waits for me.
Sha la la [D] la la la la la, [A] sha la [E] la la la la la, [D] sha la la [A] la la la, [E] that [A] Marie who waits for me.
[Bb] Sha la la [Eb] la la la la, [Bb] sha la [F] la la [Eb] la, sha la la [Bb] la la la, [F] that [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Sounds good.
[F] Anne [Bb]-Marie who waits for me, [F] Anne-Marie who waits [Bb] for me.
Sha la [Eb] la la la la la,
[Bb] Sha la la la [F] la la la.
When the day is [Eb] dawning, [Bb] on a [F] Texas Sunday morning, [Bb] how I long [Eb] to be there, [Bb] with Marie [F] who's waiting for me [Gb] there.
Every [Db] lonely city, [Gb] where I hang [Db] my hat, [Gb] ain't as [Db] half as pretty, [Cm] as where my [F] baby's at.
[Bb] Is this the way to [Eb] [Bb] Amarillo?
Every night [F] I've been hugging my pillow, [Bb] dreaming dreams [Eb] of Amarillo, [F] that sweet [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Show me the way [Eb] to Amarillo, [Bb] I've been [F] weeping like a willow, [Bb] crying [Eb] over Amarillo, [Bb] that sweet [F] [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Are you ready?
Sha la la la [Eb] la la la la, [Bb] sha la [F] la la la la la la, [Eb] sha la [Bb] la la la la la [F] la, that Marie who [Bb] waits for me.
[A] And ladies and gentlemen, the great singer who was responsible for going over a million records, Mr.
Tony Christie.
Whoa, look at him, look at him.
Are you ready?
Yes.
You remember the words?
Thanks for asking.
When the [D] day is dawning, [A] on a [E] Texas Sunday morning, [A] how I [D] long to be there, [A] with Marie [E] who's waiting for me [F] there.
Every lonely [C] city, [F] where I hang [C] my hat, [F] ain't as [C] half as pretty, [Bm] as where my baby's [E] at.
[A] Is this the [D] way to Amarillo?
[A] Every night [E] I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of Amarillo, [A] [E] that sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to Amarillo, [A] I've been weeping [E] like a [A] willow, crying [D] over [E] Amarillo, that sweet Marie who [A] waits for me.
Sha la la [D] la la la la [A] la, sha la la [E] la la [D] la la, sha la [A] la la la la la, [E] that Marie [A] who waits for me.
There's a church bell [D] ringing, [A] hear the song [E] of joy that it's singing, [A] for the sweet Marie, [D] [A] and the guy [E] who's coming to see [F] her.
Just beyond [C] the highway, [F] there's an open [C] plain, [F] and it keeps [C] me going, [Bm] through the wind and [E] rain.
[A] Is this the way [D] to Amarillo?
[A] Every [E] night I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of [A] Amarillo, that [E] sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to Amarillo, [A] I've been [E] weeping like a willow, [A] crying [D] over Amarillo, [E] that sweet [A] Marie who waits for me.
Sha la la [D] la la la la la, [A] sha la [E] la la la la la, [D] sha la la [A] la la la, [E] that [A] Marie who waits for me.
[Bb] Sha la la [Eb] la la la la, [Bb] sha la [F] la la [Eb] la, sha la la [Bb] la la la, [F] that [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Sounds good.
[F] Anne [Bb]-Marie who waits for me, [F] Anne-Marie who waits [Bb] for me.
Sha la [Eb] la la la la la,
[Bb] Sha la la la [F] la la la.
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ When the day is [Eb] dawning, _ [Bb] _ on a [F] Texas Sunday morning, [Bb] _ how I long [Eb] to be there, _ [Bb] _ with Marie [F] who's waiting for me [Gb] there.
Every [Db] lonely city, _ _ [Gb] _ where I hang [Db] my hat, _ _ [Gb] _ _ ain't as [Db] half as pretty, _ [Cm] as where my [F] baby's at.
_ [Bb] Is this the way to [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Amarillo?
Every night [F] I've been hugging my pillow, [Bb] _ dreaming dreams [Eb] of _ Amarillo, [F] that sweet [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
_ Show me the way [Eb] to _ Amarillo, [Bb] _ I've been [F] weeping like a willow, [Bb] _ crying [Eb] over _ Amarillo, [Bb] that sweet [F] [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Are you ready?
_ Sha la la la [Eb] la la la la, _ [Bb] sha la [F] la la la la la la, _ [Eb] sha la [Bb] la la la la la [F] la, that Marie who [Bb] waits for me.
[A] And ladies and gentlemen, _ the great singer who was responsible _ for going over a million records, Mr.
Tony Christie. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Whoa, look at him, look at him.
Are _ you _ ready?
Yes. _
You remember the words?
Thanks for asking. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When the [D] day is dawning, _ _ [A] _ on a [E] Texas Sunday morning, [A] _ how I [D] long to be there, _ [A] _ with Marie [E] who's waiting for me [F] there.
Every lonely [C] _ city, _ [F] _ where I hang [C] my hat, _ [F] _ ain't as [C] half as pretty, _ [Bm] as where my baby's [E] at.
_ [A] _ Is this the [D] way to _ Amarillo?
[A] _ Every night [E] I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of _ _ Amarillo, [A] [E] that sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to _ Amarillo, [A] _ I've been weeping [E] like a _ [A] willow, crying [D] over _ _ [E] Amarillo, that sweet Marie who [A] waits for me.
_ Sha la la [D] la la la la [A] la, sha la la [E] la la _ _ _ [D] la la, sha la [A] la la la la la, _ [E] _ that Marie [A] who waits for me.
_ There's a church bell [D] ringing, _ [A] _ hear the song [E] of joy that it's singing, [A] _ for the sweet Marie, [D] _ _ _ [A] _ and the guy [E] who's coming to see [F] her.
Just beyond [C] the highway, _ [F] _ there's an open [C] plain, _ [F] _ _ and it keeps [C] me going, _ _ [Bm] through the wind and [E] rain.
[A] Is this the way [D] to _ Amarillo?
[A] _ Every [E] night I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of _ _ [A] Amarillo, that [E] sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to _ Amarillo, [A] _ I've been [E] weeping like a willow, [A] _ crying [D] over _ Amarillo, [E] that sweet [A] Marie who waits for me.
_ Sha la la [D] la la la la la, [A] _ sha la [E] la la la la la, _ [D] _ sha la la [A] la la la, _ [E] _ that [A] Marie who waits for me.
_ [Bb] _ Sha la la [Eb] la la la la, _ [Bb] _ sha la [F] la la _ _ _ [Eb] la, sha la la [Bb] la la la, _ [F] _ _ that [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Sounds good.
[F] _ Anne [Bb]-Marie who waits for me, [F] _ _ Anne-Marie who _ _ _ waits _ [Bb] for me.
Sha la [Eb] la la la la la, _
[Bb] _ Sha la la la [F] la la la. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ When the day is [Eb] dawning, _ [Bb] _ on a [F] Texas Sunday morning, [Bb] _ how I long [Eb] to be there, _ [Bb] _ with Marie [F] who's waiting for me [Gb] there.
Every [Db] lonely city, _ _ [Gb] _ where I hang [Db] my hat, _ _ [Gb] _ _ ain't as [Db] half as pretty, _ [Cm] as where my [F] baby's at.
_ [Bb] Is this the way to [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Amarillo?
Every night [F] I've been hugging my pillow, [Bb] _ dreaming dreams [Eb] of _ Amarillo, [F] that sweet [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
_ Show me the way [Eb] to _ Amarillo, [Bb] _ I've been [F] weeping like a willow, [Bb] _ crying [Eb] over _ Amarillo, [Bb] that sweet [F] [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Are you ready?
_ Sha la la la [Eb] la la la la, _ [Bb] sha la [F] la la la la la la, _ [Eb] sha la [Bb] la la la la la [F] la, that Marie who [Bb] waits for me.
[A] And ladies and gentlemen, _ the great singer who was responsible _ for going over a million records, Mr.
Tony Christie. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Whoa, look at him, look at him.
Are _ you _ ready?
Yes. _
You remember the words?
Thanks for asking. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ When the [D] day is dawning, _ _ [A] _ on a [E] Texas Sunday morning, [A] _ how I [D] long to be there, _ [A] _ with Marie [E] who's waiting for me [F] there.
Every lonely [C] _ city, _ [F] _ where I hang [C] my hat, _ [F] _ ain't as [C] half as pretty, _ [Bm] as where my baby's [E] at.
_ [A] _ Is this the [D] way to _ Amarillo?
[A] _ Every night [E] I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of _ _ Amarillo, [A] [E] that sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to _ Amarillo, [A] _ I've been weeping [E] like a _ [A] willow, crying [D] over _ _ [E] Amarillo, that sweet Marie who [A] waits for me.
_ Sha la la [D] la la la la [A] la, sha la la [E] la la _ _ _ [D] la la, sha la [A] la la la la la, _ [E] _ that Marie [A] who waits for me.
_ There's a church bell [D] ringing, _ [A] _ hear the song [E] of joy that it's singing, [A] _ for the sweet Marie, [D] _ _ _ [A] _ and the guy [E] who's coming to see [F] her.
Just beyond [C] the highway, _ [F] _ there's an open [C] plain, _ [F] _ _ and it keeps [C] me going, _ _ [Bm] through the wind and [E] rain.
[A] Is this the way [D] to _ Amarillo?
[A] _ Every [E] night I've been hugging my [A] pillow, dreaming [D] dreams of _ _ [A] Amarillo, that [E] sweet Marie [A] who waits for me.
Show me, show me the way [D] to _ Amarillo, [A] _ I've been [E] weeping like a willow, [A] _ crying [D] over _ Amarillo, [E] that sweet [A] Marie who waits for me.
_ Sha la la [D] la la la la la, [A] _ sha la [E] la la la la la, _ [D] _ sha la la [A] la la la, _ [E] _ that [A] Marie who waits for me.
_ [Bb] _ Sha la la [Eb] la la la la, _ [Bb] _ sha la [F] la la _ _ _ [Eb] la, sha la la [Bb] la la la, _ [F] _ _ that [Bb] Marie who waits for me.
Sounds good.
[F] _ Anne [Bb]-Marie who waits for me, [F] _ _ Anne-Marie who _ _ _ waits _ [Bb] for me.
Sha la [Eb] la la la la la, _
[Bb] _ Sha la la la [F] la la la. _ _ _