Cifras
There's No Business Like Show Business

Tom: F

Introdução:

 F                 Dm         F                                     Dm 
1. The costumes, the scenery, the make-up, the props,
                       F                   G                                           C 
        the audience that lifts you when you're down.
                           Bb                     Gm               Bb                               Gm 
        The headaches, the heartaches, the backaches, the flops,
                             D                 G                                   C 
        the sheriff who escorts you out of town.
                           E                   B7                                       E 
        Ehe opening when your heart beats like a drum,
                           C                     Am                           G 
        the closing when the customers don't come.
                                     C                         Am                         C                           Am 
        There's no business like show business like no business I know,
           G                                             C                   G                                                       C 
        everything about it is appealing, everything that traffic will allow,
           G                                                                   Am 
        nowhere could you have that happy feeling,
                                           D                           G 
        when you are stealing that extra bow.
                                     C                       Am                       C                                   F 
        There's no people like show people, they smile when they are low,
         Dm                         G                       C                   A 
        even with a turkey that you know will fold,
                             D             G         C                 A 
        you may be stranded out in the cold,
         Dm                                   G                         C                   A 
        still you wouldn't change it for a sack of gold,
                       Dm  G                     C 
        let's go on with the show.
                           F                 Dm               F                   Dm 
2. The butcher, the baker, the grocer, the clerk,
               F               C                                 G 
        are secretly unhappy men because,
                       Bb                 Gm           Bb                         Gm 
        the butcher, the baker, the grocer, the clerk,
                         D                 G                                         C 
        get paid for what they do, but no applause.
                   E                       B7                                         E 
        They'd gladly bid their dreary jobs goodbye
             C                           Am                   G 
        for anything theatrical and why?
                               C                               Am                 C                                     Am 
        There's no business like show business and you tell me it's so,
             G                                                                             C 
        traveling through the country is so thrilling,
               G                                                               C 
        standing out in front on opening nights,
                 G                                                           Am 
        smiling as you watch the theater filling,
             D                                                 G 
        and there's your billing out there in lights.
                                     C                       Am                       C                                     F 
        There's no people like show people, they smile when they are low,
         Dm                                 G                         C               A 
        angels come from everywhere with lots of jack,
                     D                     G                 C         A 
        and when you lose it, there's no attack,
                 Dm                             G                   C                           A 
        where could you get money that you don't give back?
                         Dm  G                     C 
        Let's go on with the show !
                                   C                       Am                                   C                         Am 
        There's no business like show business, like no business I know,
           G                                                                   C 
        you get word before the show has started,
               G                                                             C 
        that your favorite uncle died at dawn,
           G                                                             Am 
        top of that, your pa and ma have parted,
                 D                                                     G 
        you're broken-hearted, but you go on.
                                     C                   Am                             C                                   F 
        There's no people like show people, they smile when they are low,
             Dm                             G                               C           A 
        yesterday they told you, you would not go far,
                     D                       G     C                       A 
        that night you open, and there you are.
             Dm                                             G               C                     A 
        Next day on your dressing room they've hung a star,
                       Dm  G                       C 
        let's go on with the show !