The Show Must Go On - Queen

Bm - G - Em - F# - Em

1.

Bm

Empty spaces, what are we living for?

G

Abandoned places, I guess we know the score.

EmF#Em

On and on, does anybody know what we are looking for?

2.

Bm

Another hero, another mindless crime

G

behind the curtain, in the pantomime.

EmF#Em

Hold the line, does anybody want to take it anymore?

Ref1

BmG

The show must go on, the show must go on,

EmF#

inside my heart is breaking, my make-up may be flaking,

EmBm

but my smile still stays on.

3.

C#m

Whatever happens, I'll leave it all to chance,

A

another heartache, another failed romance.

F#mG#F#m

On and on, does anybody know what we are living for?

4.

C#m

I guess I'm learning, I must be warmer now,

A

I'll soon be turning, 'round the corner now.

F#m

Outside the dawn is breaking,

G#F#mEm

but inside in the dark I'm aching to be free.

Ref1

Bm - G - Em - F# - Em

Brid.

FGEmAmG

My soul is painted like the wings of butterflies.

FGEmAm

Fairytales of yesterday will grow but never die.

C#mD

I can fly, my friends.

Ref3

BmG

The show must go on, the show must go on,

EmF#

I'll face it with a grin, I'm never giving in

Em

on with the show.

Bm - G

Out.

Em

I'll top the bill, I'll overkill,

F#Em

I have to find the will to carry on

F#Em

(with the show, with the) the show.

Bm

The show must go on.