Key: G
Introduction: G C D G C D G C D
G C D G
She?s history. No one would give her a star on the walk
C D G C D Em
She?d have a hundred if pillows could talk, where have I seen her before
C D G C D
She?s the face on the cutting room floor
G C D G
It?s no mystery. Acted in school at the tenderest age
C D G C D Em
Lit up the room when she stepped on stage. Came to LA for some more
C D G
She?s the face on the cutting room floor
D# G
She had visions of contracts and thousands of people in line, to see her
D# D D7
Knocking on door after door after all of this time, now she?s not sure
G C D G
Up in Hollywood, stayed with an agent she met in a bar
C D G
Laughed when he told her he'd make her a star
C D Em
Where has she heard that before?
C D G
She?s the face on the cutting room floor
D# G
One night he told her that she?d never get anywhere in her clothes
D# D D7
That?s what it takes to play movieland musical chairs now she knows
G C D G
Goodbye Hollywood leaving tonight on the 2:30 hound
C D G C D Em
Sunrise on sunset she wont be around but they?ll replace her with so many more
C D G
She?s the face on the cutting room floor
C D G
Oh, she?s a face on the cutting room floor
C D G
Poor little face on the cutting room floor
C D G
(fade) Face on the cutting room floor