Holiday For Clowns chords by Brian Hyland

Chords with lyrics

Holiday For Clowns:Brian Hyland.
#94 on BB Hot 100 on PHILIPS Records
in 1967.

INTRO: FF E minor 7Em7 DmDm C majorC (x2)

#1.
FF         A minorAm Bb majorBb   Dm7Dm7  C minorCm FF
There should be a holiday for clowns.
Bb majorBb        D MajorD       Gm7Gm7 C majorC
There should be a big parade downtown.
  FF          C majorC     Dm7Dm7
So girls like you could see..what fools
        A augmentedA     Dm7Dm7
you've made of guys like me.
 G+G
A augmentedA day that clowns don't have to hide,
  Gm7Gm7        FF   C majorC
the feelings that they have inside.

#2.
  FF         E minor 7Em7     DmDm  C minorCm FF
Oh, there should be a holiday for clowns.
 Bb majorBb        D MajorD        Gm7Gm7 C majorC
A augmentedA day for guys like me to paint the town.
FF       C majorC     DmDm
Festive clown affair, to make believe that
A augmentedA    DmDm
we don't care.
 DbDb       Bb majorBb     FF
A augmentedA special day, a holiday for clowns.

BRIDGE:
Bb majorBb           A minorAm        Eb MajorEb
Time after time I have tried to say goodbye
  FF
to you.
  Bb majorBb       Gm7Gm7
But somehow when I try to leave you..I just
   C majorC   Abm7Abm7   DbDb
can't go..I love you so.

#3.
  GbGb        Bb majorBb     EbmEbm   E MajorE  GbGb
If there could be a holiday for clowns (holidays)
BB    Eb MajorEb           Abm7Abm7     E MajorE  DbDb
I would lead the big parade downtown (parade downtown)
  GbGb        DbDb    EbmEbm
And see you standing there and tell myself that
Bb majorBb   EbmEbm
I don't care.
  AbAb                  Abm7Abm7
But we both know that that's not true..tomorrow
       BB   DbDb
I'll be back lovin' you.

#4.
  GbGb        F minorFm     EbmEbm   DbmDbm GbGb
Oh, there should be a holiday for clowns (holi-day)
BB         Eb MajorEb       Abm7Abm7       DbDb
There should be a big parade downtown (parade downtown)
  GbGb       DbDb    EbmEbm
If I could have my way..just once a year, there'd
Bb majorBb  EbmEbm  D MajorD       BB      GbGb     EbmEbm
be a day..a special day, a holiday for clowns (for clowns)

OUTRO:
 D MajorD         Abm7Abm7 Bb majorBb BB    GbGb
A augmentedA special day......a hol..i..day for clowns.


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.