Grand Illusion chords by Styx

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Novice

F F F  G F F F  C
F F F  Bb C F   G x2

Ab Ab Ab Bb Ab Ab Ab Eb
Ab Ab Ab C# Eb Ab Eb x2  then instead of last Eb play Absus

Dbsus/Ab
Welcome to the Grand illusion
Come on in and see what's happening
                                        Ab(Ab AbAb AbAb Ab F# F Eb C#)x2
Pay the price, get your tickets for the show

Dbsus/Ab
The stage is set, the band starts playing
Suddenly your heart is pounding
                            Ab riff x2
Wishing secretly you were a star.

Ebm
But don't be fooled by the radio
Ab                Bbm
The TV or the magazines
Ebm
They show you photographs of how your life should be
Ab                              Bbm  Absus  Ab
But they're just someone else's fantasies
C#             Fm/C         Bbm
So if you think your life is complete confusion
F#maj7                    Bbm
Because you never win the game
C#       Fm/C     Bbm
Just remember that it's a Grand illusion
F#maj7                          Absus
Cause deep inside we're all the same.
        Bbm
All the same...guitar break

Repeat Intro then:

C#            Fm/C          Bbm
So if you think your life is complete confusion
F#maj7                        Bbm
Because your neighbors got it made
C#       Fm/C     Bbm
Just remember that it's a Grand illusion
F#maj7                Absus    Ab
Deep inside we're all the same.

Guitar Solo
C#, Fm, Bbm, A x2

Dbsus/Ab
America spells competition, join us in our blind ambition
                               Bbm  A
Get yourself a brand new motor car

Dbsus/Ab
Someday soon we'll stop to ponder what on Earth's this spell we're under
We made the grade and still we wonder who the hell we are

Repeat To Fade:
C# C# C# Eb C# C# C# Ab
C# C# C# F# Ab C#   Eb