Chords with lyrics
Key: G+G
♫ Intro:
C majorC D MajorD G+G
C majorC D MajorD G+G
♫ Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
Late at night when all the stars are gone
G+G D MajorD
an old man sweeps the auditorium
G+G C majorC
He'll close his eyes and sing into his broom
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
from an empty stage into an empty room
G+G C majorC
He sold everything he owned to come to town
G+G D MajorD
but he had to take this job when the chips were down
G+G C majorC
now he's sweeping up the biggest show in history
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F#
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
♫ Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
Now every night he sings when they leave
G+G D MajorD
on a stage where he always dreamed he'd be
G+G C majorC
He puts on the greatest show you'll never see
D MajorD G+G
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
C majorC D MajorD G+G
♫ Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Well he writes and tells his folks he's doing fine
G+G D MajorD
that he expects to hit the big one anytime
G+G C majorC
But he don't let on, he's sleeping in the streets
D MajorD G+G
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
♫ Instrumental:
G+G C majorC C majorC G+G D MajorD
G+G C majorC C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F#
♫ Chorus:
E minorEm C majorC
Now every night he sings when they leave
G+G D MajorD
on a stage where he always dreamed he'd be
G+G C majorC
He puts on the greatest show you'll never see
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F#
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
E minorEm C majorC
If they would only listen, they would know
G+G D MajorD
they'd say "man, this guy should be on the radio"
G+G C majorC
But at night when they go home, he sings for free
D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
C majorC D MajorD G+G D/F#D/F# E minorEm D MajorD
the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry
C majorC D MajorD G+G
he's the Phantom of The Grand Ole Opry