RUSSELL TOM - "the greatest show on earth" Tablature

Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 21:22:57 -0400
From: Greg Yuriy <g.yuriy@sympatico.ca>
Subject: r/russell_tom/the_greatest_show_on_earth.crd


The Greatest Show On Earth
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by: Tom Russell
written by: Katy Moffat and Tom Russell


capo 1st fret

D G D G
Step up, buy a ticket - ...
D G Em A
A real live human ....
D G D G
Don't worry 'bout the cost my friend, ....
D A Bm Em A D G D G
As a man and a woman star in the ...


D G D G
May I direct your attention ...
D G Em A
A man and a woman, the ...
D G D G
And they waltz beneath the ....
D G Em A
Then he puts on his clown mask ...
Bm C Bm C
As the band breaks into a rumba, ...
D A Bm Em A D G D G
It's the end of act one, in the ...


D G D G
May I direct your attention now, ...
D G Em A
A man is in the spotlight, the ...
D G D G
He's kneeling beside a dancer, who ....
D G Em A
Working without a net, was she the ...
Bm C Bm C
And the crowd begins to wonder is ...
D A Bm Em A D G D G
As the spotlight dims to darkness in .....


D G D G
And now we're in the centre ring, ...
D G Em A
The lion and the tigress ....
D G D G
But little children don't be scared when ....
D G Em A
The love affair has ended, but ....
Bm C Bm C
And the circus train moves down the ....
D A Bm Em A D G D G
Appearing now in your hometown, the gr....


D G D
Step up buy a ticket...


>From the album Beyond St. Olav's Gate Greatest Hits 1979-1992
Transcribed by: Greg Yuriy
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