Tom: A
Introdução: B7
B7
When I was a little boy,
Way back home in Liverpool,
Em C
My mama told me, I was great. 0:25
Verse 2
B7
Then when I was a teenager,
I knew that I had got something going,
Em C
All my friends told me, I was great. 0:45
Verse 3
B7
And now I'm a man,
A woman took me by the hand,
Em C
And you know what she told me...I was great. 1:03
Bridge 1
D7
I was in the greatest show on earth,
For what it was worth.
E
Verse 4
B7
I looked in the mirror,
I saw my wife and kids,
Em C
And you know what they told me...I was great. 1:44
Bridge 2
D7
Yes, my name is Billy Shears,
You know it has been for so many years.
B7
Hey, hey, hey,
(hey, hey, hey) yeah!
Em C
........I'm the greatest and you better believe it, baby! 2:22
E C E C
Ho! Ho! Ho! 2:40
E C
I'm gonna be the greatest in this world, (ho!)
E C
In the next world, and in any world! (hey!) 2:50
E C E C
Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright, alright,
E C E
Alright, alright, alright, alright, alright, alright,
C E C
Oh, oh, oh... fadeout 3:21