Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
G7G7
Verse 1:
C majorC C(#5)
I'm the greatest star
FF Ab7Ab7 G+G
I am by far, but no one knows it
N.C. C majorC
Wait, they're gonna hear a voice
C(#5) N.C.
A augmentedA silver flute, oh, oh, oh, oh
FF
They'll cheer each toot
N.C.
Hey, I hear it's terrific, mmm
Ab7Ab7 C majorC
When I expose it
N.C
Now, can't you see to look at me
FF F(#5) F6F6 G+G C(add2)
That I'm a natural Camille?
C/GC/G A7A7 DmDm Dm7/A
As Camille I just feel
Dm6Dm6 E7E7 A minorAm
I've so much to offer
N.C
Hey, listen kid, I know I'd be divine
Dm/B Dm/F E7E7 A minorAm N.C.
Because I'm a natural cougher
Am/F#
Verse 2:
G+G G7G7
Some ain't got it, not a lump
F/GF/G
I'm a great big clump of talent
C majorC
Laugh
E minorEm C6/G C(#5)
They'll bend in half
N.C.
Did you ever hear the story about the traveling salesman?
C7C7 FF
A augmentedA thousand jokes
N.C.
Stick around for the jokes
Am/F# Fm7Fm7
A augmentedA thousand faces
N.C.
I reiterate
Verse 3:
C/GC/G
When you're gifted
E7E7
Then you're gifted
A7A7 Bb7Bb7 B7B7
These are facts
C7C7 Db7Db7 D7D7 Eb7Eb7 E7E7 Dm7Dm7 Dm/A Dm7Dm7
I've got no axe to grind
N.C. C majorC
Hey, what are they, blind?
A minorAm DmDm A(#5) Dm7Dm7
In all of the world so far
N.C.
I'm the greatest star
Bridge:
FF Gm/C FF Gm/C FF
Who is the pip with pizzazz?
FF Gm/C FF Gm/C FF
Who is all ginger and jazz?
FF Gm/C FF Gm/C FF
Who is as glamorous as?
G+G Am/D G+G Am/D G+G
Who's an American beauty rose
G+G Am/D G+G Am/D G+G
With an American beauty nose
G+G Am/D G+G Am/D G+G
And ten American beauty toes
A augmentedA Bm/E A augmentedA Bm/E A augmentedA
Eyes on the target, and wham
A augmentedA Bm/E A augmentedA Bm/E A augmentedA
One shot, one gun shot and bam!
N.C. D/ED/E E7E7 F/GF/G
Hey, Mr. Keeney, here I am!
FF E minorEm GbGb FF E minorEm GbGb FF Am/E EbmEbm DmDm
Verse 4:
C majorC C(#5)
I'm the greatest star
FF
I am by far
Ab7Ab7 G7G7
But no one knows it
C majorC C(#5)
That's why I was born
FF
I'll blow my horn
Dm/Ab G7G7 C7C7
'Til someone blows it
FF F(#5) Dm/F G+G G/C G(#5)
I'll light up like a light
C majorC DmDm Dm/A
Right up like a light
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm F/AF/A
I'll flicker, then flare up
Dm/B Dm/E E7E7 A minorAm C/AC/A D7D7
All the world's gonna stare up
G+G DmDm G+G DmDm
Lookin' down, you'll never see me
G+G Dm7Dm7 G+G
Try the sky, 'cause that'll be me
C majorC
I can make 'em cry
F#(b5)/C
I can make 'em sigh
F/CF/C Am/F#
Someday they'll clamor for my drama
C/GC/G
Have you guessed yet
E7E7
Who's the best yet?
A7A7 Bb7Bb7 B7B7 C7C7 Db7Db7 D7D7 Eb7Eb7 E7E7 Dm7Dm7
If you ain't, I'll tell you one last time
D7D7 G+G C7C7
You bet your last dime
C majorC F#/E F/AF/A DmDm A#(#5) Dm7Dm7
In all of the world so far
N.C. F/GF/G C majorC C7/EC7/E FF F#(b5) C/GC/G FF D7D7 C majorC
I'm the greatest, greatest star