The show must go on
Queen
Bm
Bm9/4
Gdim6
Em7
F#4/5
Em
Intro/riff:
Bm
Empty spaces, what are we living for?
G
Abandoned places, I guess we know the score.
Em
F#4
F#
Em
Edim
On and on, does anybody know what we are looking for?
Bm
Another hero, another mindless crime,
G
Behind the curtain, in the pantomime,
Em
F#4
F#
Em
Hold the line, does anybody want to take it anymore?
Bm
The show must go on,
G
The show must go on.
Em
Inside my heart is breaking,
F#4
F#
My make-up may be flaking,
Em
Edim
Bm
But my smile still stays on.
C#m
Whatever happens, I'll leave it all to chance,
A
Another heartache, another failed romance.
F#m
G#4
G#
F#m
F#dim
On and on, does anybody know what we are living for?
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#4
G#
F#m
F#dim
Em
but inside in the dark I'm aching to be free.
Bm
The show must go on,
G
The show must go on.
Em
Inside my heart is breaking,
F#4
F#
My make-up may be flaking,
Em
Edim
But my smile still stays on.
Bm9/4
Gdim/6
Em7
F#4/5
Em
Guitar solo:
F
G
Em
Am
Am7
My soul is painted like the wings of butterflies,
F
G
Em
Am
Am7
Fairy-tales of yesterday will grow but never die,
A7
D4
D
I can fly, my friends.
Bm
The show must go on!
G
The show must go on!
Em
F#4
F#
Em
Edim
I'll face it with a grin, I'm never giving in, on with the show!
Bm
G
Guitar solo:
Em
F#4
F#
I'll top the bill I'll overkill I have to find the will to carry on,
Em
F#
On with the show
Em
On with the show (Show!)
Bm
The show must go on
