The Greatest Showman-The Greatest Show - CHECK - sr - 200
[Intro] Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah Bm D Bm Woah
[Verse 1] N.C. Ladies and gents, this is the moment you've waited for Bm D Bm Woah N.C. Been searching in the dark, your sweat soaking through the floor Bm D Bm Woah N.C. And buried in your bones there's an ache that you can't ignore N.C. Taking your breath, stealing your mind F# Bm And all that was real is left behind
[Pre-Chorus] Bm Bm Don't fight it, it's coming for you, running at ya Bm Bm It's only this moment, don't care what comes after Bm Bm Your fever dream, can't you see it getting closer Bm Bm Just surrender 'cause you feel the feeling taking over Bm Bm It's fire, it's freedom, it's flooding open Bm Bm It's a preacher in the pulpit and your blind devotion Bm F# There's something breaking at the brick of every wall it's holding all that you know D So tell me do you wanna go?
[Chorus] A Bm Where it's covered in all the colored lights G D Where the runaways are running the night F# Bm Impossible comes true, it's taking over you G D Oh, this is the greatest show D A Bm We light it up, we won't come down G D And the sun can't stop us now F# Bm Watching it come true, it's taking over you G Oh, this is the greatest show
[Verse 2] Bm (Woah) Colossal we come these renegades in the ring G Em F# Bm (Woah) Where the lost get found and we crown them the circus kings
[Pre-Chorus] Bm Bm Don't fight it, it's coming for you, running at ya Bm Bm It's only this moment, don't care what comes after Bm Bm It's blinding outside and I think that you know G Just surrender 'cause you're calling D And you wanna go
[Chorus] A Bm Where it's covered in all the colored lights G D Where the runaways are running the night F# Bm Impossible comes true, intoxicating you G D Oh, this is the greatest show D A Bm We light it up, we won't come down G D And the sun can't stop us now F# Bm Watching it come true, it's taking over you G Bm Oh, this is the greatest show
[Post-Chorus] G It's everything you ever want D It's everything you ever need A And it's here right in front of you Bm This is where you wanna be (This is where you wanna be) G It's everything you ever want D It's everything you ever need A And it's here right in front of you Bm This is where you wanna be N.C. This is where you wanna be
[Chorus] A Bm Where it's covered in all the colored lights G D Where the runaways are running the night F# Bm Impossible comes true, it's taking over you G D Oh, this is the greatest show A Bm G -Rest- D A Bm We light it up, we won't come down G D And the sun can't stop us now F# Bm Watching it come true, it's taking over you G D Oh, this is the greatest show
[Chorus] A Bm Where it's covered in all the colored lights G D Where the runaways are running the night F# Bm Impossible comes true, it's taking over you G D Oh, this is the greatest show D A Bm We light it up, we won't come down G D And the walls can't stop us now F# Bm Watching it come true, it's taking over you G D Oh, this is the greatest show
[Bridge] A 'Cause everything you want is right in front of you Bm G And you see the impossible is coming true D A Bm G D And the walls can't stop us (now) now, yeah
[Outro] A Bm This is the greatest show (Oh!) G D This is the greatest show (Oh!) A Bm This is the greatest show (Oh!) G D This is the greatest show (Oh!) A Bm This is the greatest show (Oh!) G D This is the greatest show (Oh!) A Bm This is the greatest show (Oh!) G D This is the greatest shoooow!
Play the NOTES D,E,G,A. (D 0h2 G 0h2) Then play barre CHORDS: G D/F# Em D - C Bm C D then straight into the verse
[Verse 1 - No drums] I [Em] left my heart to the [C] sappers round Khe Sanh [G][C][G][D] And my [Em] soul was sold with my [C] cigarettes to the [D] Black [D6] market [D7] man [B] I've had the [Em] Vietnam cold [C] turkey, from the [G] ocean to the [G/F#] silver [C] city And it's [Am] only other [F] vets would understand [D][D6][D7][B] About the [Em] long forgotten [C] dockside guarantees [G][C][G][D] How there were [Em] no V-day [C] heroes in [D] 19 [D6] 7 [D7] 3 [B] How we [Em] sailed into Sydney [C] harbour, Saw an [G] old friend but [G/F#] couldn't [C] kiss her She was [Am] lined, and I was [D] home to the lucky land [G][C][G][D]
[Verse 2 - Drums in] And she was [Em] like so many [C] more from that time on [G][C][G][D] Their [Em] lives were all so [C] empty, till they [D] found their [D6] chosen [D7] one [B] And their [Em] legs were often [C] open But their [G] minds were [G/F#] always [C] closed And their [Am] hearts were held in [F] fast suburban [D] chains [D6][D7][B]
And the [Em] legal pads were [C] yellow, hours [G] long, pay [C] packet [G] lean [D] And the [Em] telex writers [C] clattered where the [D] gunships [D6] once had [D7] been [B] But the [Em] car parks made me [C] jumpy And I [G] never [G/F#] stopped the [C] dreams Or the [Am] growing need for [D] speed and novacaine [G][C][G][D]
[Verse 3] So I [Em] worked across the [C] country end to end [G][C][G][D] Tried to [Em] find a place to [C] settle down, where my [D] mixed up [D6] life could [D7] mend [B] Held a [Em] job on an [C] oil-rig Flying [G] choppers [G/F#] when I [C] could But the [Am] nightlife nearly [F] drove me round the bend [D][D6][D7][B] And I've [Em] travelled round the [C] world from year to year [G][C][G][D] And [Em] each one found me [C] aimless, one more [D] year the [D6] worse for [D7] wear [B] And I've been [Em] back to South East [C] Asia But the [G] answer [G/F#] sure ain't [C] there But I'm [Am] drifting north, to [D] check things out a [G] gain [C][G][D]
[Synth Solo CHORDS] Em C G D Em C D B Em C G C Am D (G C G D)
[Verse 4] You know the [Em] last plane out of [C] Sydney's almost gone [G][C][G][D] Only [Em] seven flying [C] hours, and I'll be [D] landing [D6] in Hong [D7] Kong [B] There ain't [Em] nothing like the [C] kisses From a [G] jaded [G/F#] Chinese [C] princess I'm gonna [Am] hit some Hong Kong [F] mattress all night long [D][D6][D7][B]
Well the [Em] last plane out of [C] Sydney's almost gone [G][C][G][D] Yeah the [Em] last plane out of [C] Sydney's almost gone [D][D6][D7][B] And it's [Em] really got me [C] worried I'm goin' [G] nowhere [G/F#] and I'm [C] in a hurry You know the [Am] last plane out of [D] Sydney's almost gone [G][C][G][D] (Repeat from "Last Plane" one time) G C G C - G C G G [End]
[Other Notes] Original D (x5777x) D6 (x57777) D7 (x57778) Ebdim (x6787x) (Can replace Bmaj with Ebdim as per above but fuller with B)