The Show Must Go On - Queen
Bm - Bm - G - 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?
Ref.1
Bm
The show must go on
G
The show must go on, yeah
EmF#Em
Inside my heart is breaking, my make-up may be flaking but my smile
BmEm
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#mG#F#m
Outside the dawn is breaking, but inside in the dark I’m aching to be free
Em
Ref.2
Bm
The show must go on
G
The show must go on, yeah
EmF#Em
Inside my heart is breaking, my make-up may be flaking but my smile
Still •stays on
Bm - Bm - G - G
Em - F# - Em
Brid.
FGEmAmG
My soul is painted like the wings of butterflies
FGEmAm
Fairytales of yesterday will grow but never die
Em/C#D
I can fly, my friends
Ref.3
Bm
The show must go on
G
The show must go on, yeah
EmF#Em
I’ll face it with a grin, I’m never giving in on with the show
Bm - Bm - G - G
Out.
EmF#
I’ll top the bill, I’ll overkill, I have to find the will
EmF#Em
To carry on (With the show, with the…) show!
Bm
(The show must go on)
