There's No Business Like Show Business Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
The butcher[Abdim], the baker,[C#dim]
[D]the grocer, [Abdim]the clerk
Are secretly [D]unhappy [G]men
because
The butcher, the [C#dim]baker,
[Cm]the grocer, [G]the clerk
Get [D]paid for what [C]they do
[D]but no [G]ap plause
They'd gladly [B]bid [Ebm]their
dreary [B]jobs [Ebm]goodbye[B]
For any[G]thing [Bm]theatrical [C]and
[Am]why[D][Ebdim]

[Verse 2]
[D]There's [G]no [D]bus[G]iness[D]
like [G]show [D]busines[G]s[D]
[G]Like no [D]business I [G]know
[D][B][Gaug][B][G][Asus4]
[G]Everything abo[Bm]ut it is app[G]ealing
[D]Eve[G]ryt[Dm]hing[Adim] the tra[Cdim]f[Am]
[D]fic will [G]al [E]low[D][G][D]
Nowhere could you get [A]that [D]happy fee[E]ling
[Em]When[G] you[Em] are[E] st[Bm]ealing that e[G]xtra[A]
[E]bow
[A][E][Am][F#dim]

[Verse 3]
[G][Gsus4][Ab]
There's [G]no [F#]people [G]lik[D]e
[G]sho[D]w peo[G]ple[D]
[G]The[Dm]y smile whe[C#]n they're[G]
[Cm]low[Cdim][C][G][C]
[D]Even [Am]with a tu[Bm]rkey tha[D]t
[B]you know [Bm]will [E]fold[Ebdim]
[Eb]You [D]may be stran[Am]ded[Ebdim]
[Bm]out [D]in t[E]he col[Abaug]d
[E]Still [B]you would[Bm]n't c[D]hange it for a[E]
[B]sack [Gaug]of gold[G][Ddim][Fm]
[Eaug]Let's go[A] on with[D] the show
[G][E]

[Verse 4]
[D]
[G]The costum[E]es, the[C#dim] scenery,
[D]the makeup, [E]the props
[Abdim]The audience [D]that lifts you when[G]
you're down
The headaches, the [A]heartaches,
[Ebdim]the backaches, the f[G]lops
The [D]sheriff that escorts you out of [G]town
[B]The opening when your heart
beats [Abm]like a d[B]rum[F#][B]
[G]The closing when the customers
[Em]won't come[Ebdim][D]

[Verse 5]
There's [G]no [D]bus[Eb]ines[F#]s[D]
[G]like show busi[F#]ness[D]
Like [G]no [Eb]busi[F#]ness I[D]
[G]know[D][G][D][Asus4]
You [G]get [Asus4]word the [D]show has star[Db]ted
[Ab]That[Db] your[Ab] favo[G]rite
un[C]cle died at [Fm]dawn[Bb]
[Daug]Top of that [D]your pa and ma
have [Em]parted[Bm][B][E]
[Bm]You're broke[B]n hear[Gaug]ted but[Eb][C#dim]
you go [A]on[B][Am][A][D]

[Verse 6]
There's [G]no [D]peo[G]ple lik[D]e
[G]show peo[Eb]ple[G][D]
They [G]never [D]eve[G]r run out of
[C]dough[B][Am][B][Am]
Yesterday [D]they told you you
[C]would [G]not [Bdim]go far[E]
[Am]That night you opene[D]d and[G]
[Bdim]there you ar[E]e[Eaug][E]
[Am]Next [D]day [Am]on yo[D]ur dressing room[C]
[D]they [G]hung [Fdim]a star[E][Eaug][E]
Let's [A]go [D]on [G]wit[D]h
[G]the show

[Outro 1]
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