Tonart: Bb major
Verse 1
A
Em
A
It's 1960 and a time
of theater innovation.
Em
A
All commercial gimmicks,
Em
Bm
all theatrical sensation.
Em
C
There's theater in the park,
Em
theater underground,
C
Em
theater undersea,
E
and theater in the round.
F#m
D
Theater in a tent,
F#m
theater in a pool,
theater in a horseshoe,
Bm
G#m
E
But all this simply leaves me
Bm
with a rather heavy thud.
C#
F#m
D
There's just one kind of theater,
F#m
F#
A
Bm
for the theater in my blood.
E
A
F#
Bm
For I was born to play the tuaté,
E
Bm
E
A
The hoke, the corn, the empty matinee.
Em
A
And so I know that
D
Dm
vaudeville's just asleep,
A
F#
Bm
and so I gotta keep on dancin'
E
till I rake it up and dig it up and wake it up.
A
F#
Bm
I get no thrill from this atomic cage
E
Bm
C#
F#m
My home is still upon the
C#
F#m
A
palace stage
D
Dm
A
C#m
F#
Where life's a song, as long as I can say
Bm
Bbaug
I belong to the wonderful world
Bm
E
A
F#m
F#
Bm
of the two a day
E
A
I am only excited and only impressed
F#m
by a corny routine
F#
Bm
and a checkerboard vest
Vaudeville thrills me
E
Bm
How can I ever begin to explain
E
why a shuffle like some of a hand
A
in the cave really kills me?
Em
This current razzmatazz,
A
rock and roll and jazz,
D
A
all the noise that people make
Dm
D
A
How can it possibly compare
F#m
F#
to the electric in the air
Bm
D
when the guy in spots yells,
Bm
E
C#
F#
C#
F#
Eb
G#m
Ebaug
G#m
First break, two, three!
C#
G#m
C#
F#
C#m
F#
C#m
F#
Bm
F#
D#
G#m
B
G#m
B
Eb
G#
C#m
Eaug
I get no thrill from this atomic age
C#m
F#
C#m
Eb
My home is still upon
G#m
B
the palisade
E
Em
B
Ebm
Where life's a song as long as I can say
G#
C#m
C#
I belong to the wonderful
C#m
Eb
G#m
world of the today
G#
C#m
C#
G#
where I can tell my jokes,
C#m
Ddim
sing my song,
Bm
B
E
G#m
show the folks that I belong
C#m
to the wonderful world of the Two -a,
G#m
C#m
to the wonderful world
F#
of the Two -a today!
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