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There's No Business Like Show Business chords by Susannah McCorkle

  • D

  • C#

    4
  • C

  • B

    2
  • Em

  • Asus4

  • E

  • Bbdim

  • A

  • F#

    2
  • Abm

    4
  • F#m

    2
  • G

  • Bm

    2
  • Cdim

    3
  • C#dim

    4
  • Dsus4

  • Gm

    3
  • Bb

  • C#sus4

    4
  • Ab

    4
  • Eb

    6
  • Fm

  • F

  • Csus4

  • Dm

  • Ebdim

  • Cm

    3
Verse 1
D
The butcher, the baker,
C#
C
B
the grocer, the clerk
Em
Asus4
Are secretly unhappy men because
D
E
The butcher, the baker,
Bbdim
D
the gro cer, the clerk
E
A
Get paid for what they do,
D
but no applause
F#
They'd gladly bid their dreary
jobs good -bye
Abm
C#
D
For anything theatrical and
B
A
F#m
G
Bm
A
why
D
Em
There's no business like
F#m
D
show business,
G
D
Em
D
B
Cdim
C
D
like no busi ness I know.
A
Em
A
D
Everything about it is appealing,
Bm
A
Em
A
D
everything that traffic will allow.
A
Em
C#dim
Nowhere can you get
F#
Bm
that happy feeling
D
But when you're stealing
E
A
G
A
that extra bounce
D
Em
There's no people like
F#m
Em
show people,
Dsus4
D
they smile when they're
Gm
G
F#m
B
low.
Em
And even with a turkey that
F#
B
E
you know will fold,
A
D
Bm
B
you may be stranded out in the cold.
Em
C
Still, you wouldn't change it for
B
Bb
a sack of gold
A
Bb
C
Bb
C
Let's go on with the show
D
Bm
C#
The costumes, the make -up,
C#dim
C
B
the scenery, the props,
Em
E
A
the audience that lifts you
D
when you're down.
E
The headaches, the heartaches,
Gm
D
E
the backaches, the fluffs.
A
The sheriff who escorts
C
C#
D
you out of town.
F#
The opening when your heart
C#
C#sus4
C#
beats like a drum.
D
Bm
The closing when the customers
Asus4
G
Asus4
A
Don't come
D
G
D
Em
D
Gm
D
A
E
You get word
A
D
A
Bm
A
Before the show has started
Em
That your favorite uncle died
Asus4
D
A
at dawn
Em
On top of that,
C#dim
F#
Bm
your mom and pop have parted
E
You're brokenhearted
G
Asus4
Ab
But you go on, you go on,
Eb
Ab
there's no people like
Eb
Ab
show people,
Eb
Fm
Gm
they smile when they're
Ab
Gm
C
Fm
Yesterday they told you,
G
C
you would not go far,
F
Bb
that night you opened an
Eb
Csus4
d there you are.
C
Fm
Ab
Next day on your dressing room,
C#
C#dim
C
they've hung a star
B
Bb
Dm
G
C
Let's go on with the show
F
B
Bb
Eb
Let's go on with the show
D
Ebdim
Cdim
C#
Ab
Let's
Cm
B
E
go on with the show
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