Key: G
Introduction:
C
He built a hall
Am G
Put on a show
F C
From high above watched his boulders roll
C Am G
Then he bought Main Street and the old town hall
G F Am G
He named his price: his face on every wall. Oh
F Am
his face on every wall
(fill 1)
C Am G
Now the factories have all shut down
F C
No more cloth stitched in this town
C Am G
So the only job for the boy and I
F C
In the prison making tile shine
C C9 C
Someday that man will come here too
G F C
With that magic hat, spit and glue
C
He'll wash the stone
C9 C
Paint the brick
G
Rename the streets
F Am G
And make the clocks all tick on time
F Am
He'll make us run on time
C F G C
And every town will celebrate someday
F Am G
Waving sweatshop flags and grande lattes
Dm F
Wearing culture on their backs
G Am
Wearing spirit on their hats
C F G C
One by one they'll join the parade
G
And celebrate
C F G C G
Every town will celebrate someday
(Bridge)