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Look Out Broadway by Elvis Presley

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

This song features Ray Walker (bass singer of The Jordanaires), Eileen Wilson and Millie Kirkham.


Intro:
C C7 F                         D
      We never got discouraged, we never had a doubt.
G7                     C7                   C D
 'Cos sooner or later, talent must win out.

Verse 1:
F                        D
Look out Broadway, we're coming fast.
G
Now we're gonna see our names in lights at last.

Verse 2:
        C                   F       D
Eileen: No more hot dogs at Sloppy Joe's.
      G                               C7
We're gonna dine on steak and wine at Delmonico's.

Verse 3:
        F                  D7
Millie: Rich or poor, it's great to have dough.
     Gm
Ray: That's one thing we know.

Verse 4:
Bb           Bbm
Lots of fun, lots of laughs.
     F                                 D7
Ray: Signing cheques and contracts and autographs.

Verse 5:
      Gm         C   F     D
We're up for N-E-W Y-O-R-K.
          G         C             F    D F
Together: Look out, look out Broadway.

Verse 6:
                            D
Eileen: I wanna see all the hustle and bustle.
    G7
Mm, maybe I can get a date with Lillian Russell.

Verse 7:
        C7                  F
Millie: I wanna go out with Diamond Jim.
              G                                 C
Ray: Yeah, if he gives you a diamond, what will you give to him?

Verse 8:
F                     D7
Blow the trumpets and beat on the drum.
               G             Gm
Elvis, Eileen: Big time here we come.

Verse 9:
        Bb                       Bbm
Eileen: No more cheap hotels and one night stands.
     F                            D7
Ray: We'll knock Tin Pan Alley, flat on its pans.

Outro:
        Gm                 C7           F         D
They'll see that we've got class with a capital K.
          G         C             F  Bb F
Together: Look out, look out Broadway....
          N.C.
Together: Look out!