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[Intro ]
Am Am7/G F Em
 
Am Am7/G
Let the Show begin
F Em
It's a sorry sight
Am Am7/G
Let it all deceive
F
Now I'm
Em Am Am7/G F Em
Pains in me that I've never found
 
Am Am7/G
Let the Show begin
F Em
Let the clouds roll
Am Am7/G F Em
There's a life to be found in this world
Am Am7/G F Em
And now I see it's all but a game
Am
That we hope to achieve
Am7/G
What we can
Am7/G
What we will
F Em
What we did suddenly
 
Am Am7/G
But it's all just a Show
F Em Am
A time for us and the words we'll never know
Am7/G F Em Am
And daylight comes and fades with the tide
Am7/G F Em
And I'm here to stay
 
Instrumental
Am Am7/G F Em x2
 
Am Am7/G
But it's all just a Show
F Em Am
A time for us and the words we'll never know
Am7/G F Em Am
And daylight comes and fades with the tide
Am7/G F Em
I'm here to stay
 
Am Am7/G F Em x4

How to play Show

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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