Greatest Show On Earth chords by The Felice Brothers

Chords with lyrics

Capo 3

Verse 1

A minorAm
I'm in the lobby of the motel eight
DmDm
Waitin on my lovely date
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Her name is Doris Day
A minorAm
I'm in a suit of burgundy
DmDm
There's a deer head looking at me
Fmaj7Fmaj7
It's blowing my mind away

Verse 2

C majorC    Fmaj7Fmaj7         C majorC
Everyone knows shes the killin kind
       Fmaj7Fmaj7         G+G
She keeps a 38 smith&western at her side
    C majorC      Fmaj7Fmaj7
I put a pistol in my pants
     C majorC      Fmaj7Fmaj7
Cos we're going out to dance
A minorAm                G+G
Where the water drinks like chery wine

Verse 3

A minorAm
Tell me mama so it seams
DmDm
Your son's in a bad marine
   Fmaj7Fmaj7        G+G
There shipping him out tonight
A minorAm
Tell me mama where's your other son
DmDm
In jail with the other one
Fmaj7Fmaj7            G+G
You mustn't have raised them right

Verse 4

C majorC      Fmaj7Fmaj7      C majorC
I heard your low life husband Charles
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Got me wonderin what the scene was
  G+G
all about
      C majorC      Fmaj7Fmaj7
He said I'm breaking my parole goin
g down to jeracole
      A minorAm          G+G
Get me that money or I'ma beat it out

Chorus

C majorC  Fmaj7Fmaj7    C majorC
Ooh happy days
Fmaj7Fmaj7
It's a perfect summer night and the
          G+G
moonlights shining clear
   C majorC       Fmaj7Fmaj7
Put a pistol in your purse
     C majorC       Fmaj7Fmaj7
Cos we're going to Gettysburg
   A minorAm
To the stands of the greatest show
  G+G
on earth

Verse 5

A minorAm
Is that your daughter mr Kissinger
DmDm
Better keep an eye on her
Fmaj7Fmaj7            G+G
She's been looking me up and down
A minorAm
Is that your woman in the coat of fur
DmDm
Better keep an eye on her
Fmaj7Fmaj7          G+G
It's a ravenous part of town

Verse 6

C majorC      Fmaj7Fmaj7    C majorC
I know about you and the deputy
       Fmaj7Fmaj7
And how they found him
          G+G
Shot dead in a mercandi
   C majorC        Fmaj7Fmaj7
Some say your paid to kill
     C majorC        Fmaj7Fmaj7
like that mean old buffalo bill
     A minorAm
Watch it buddy don't draw no gun on
 G+G
 me


Play the chorus once more to end.