Tonalità: D major•
Verse 1
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My name is Balthazar,
Impresario
G
And you'll find me at the
D
bottom of the page
I have artist's hands,
though I'm a working man
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D
But my craft has been forgotten by the age
A
So tonight will be my last night
G
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Verse 2
G
D
This is my family's trade,
my father built this place
G
At the turning of the twentieth century
D
I have been working here,
for some fifty years
Em
But the young these days
G
D
are glued to TV screens
A
G
And the old girl is dying on
her feet
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G
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Verse 3
D
Bm
Once more to the boards
D
One more curtain call
Em
Give the crowd everything they're
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asking for and more
D
Bm
Always make them laugh
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Try to make them cry
Em
Always take the stage like it's the last
D
night of your life
A
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Verse 4
G
D
My friends from theatre school all
thought I was a fool
Em
G
For leaving Shakespeare
D
for the music hall
And now my son's left home,
and set out on his own
G
And the critics think we're
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G
D
quaint but set to fall
A
But they've only seen the show
G
from the stalls
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Verse 5
Dsus4
D
Em
Once more to the boards
Bm
D
One more curtain call
Em
Give the crowd everything they're
D
asking for and more
Bm
Always make them laugh
D
Try to make them cry
Em
Always take the stage like it's
D
the last night of your life
Verse 6
Bm
And all the things I've seen
D
behind these tattered seams
Em
And all the upturned faces with
D
the lamplight in their eyes
Bm
And each imperfect turn
D
flickers as it burns
Gsus2
D
Em
Only lasts a moment but
for me they'll never die
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Verse 7
A
G
We are respected
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We're not remembered
A
Gsus2
We are the ghosts of Vaudeville
Gsus2
G
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Verse 8
We are the
D
G
fathers of the halls
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G
Yeah but we'll never
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be famous
We aren't just artists,
A
D
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we are something more:
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Dsus4
G
We're entertainers
Bm
Interlude 1
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Em
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Em
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A
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Em
Verse 9
thinning hair
in a gilded mirror
G
D
To try to hide the tell- signs of my age
My name is Balthazar, Impresario
G
And tonight will be my last
night on the stage.
D
A
Em
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