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Intro:    E    A(x2)
EI'm gonna live forAever, just wait and Esee
And IA'll turn in to leather from the sun on Eme
                                 B                     A     E  Esus-E  
So stick around my fair weather friends, the show is free
                     E                 A     E  A- E  
Well I'll be on some highway until I fall
                                         A    E  A-E  
And I'm gonna do things my way or not at all
You can sBee it or you can dAream it that's your cEall
                              C#m                    A    E  A-    E  
Well I won't let this old small town be the life of me
When there's C#mso much more out thAere I haven't sBeen
Chorus:
ENow I'm Bon my way, C#mradio playing, beBautiful day
Where I lAay my head is wEhere I'm meant to Bbe
EYesterday is oBut of sight
I C#mdon't know where I'll sBleep tonight
There's a gAreat big world out tEhere and it's all foBr me
And the show is fEree
(repeat intro)
EI'm not trying to sAell you on anythEing
AI'm just trying to tell you what I sEee
So tBake a look around my frAiend, the show is fEree
CHORUS
Instrumental:   E    B    C#m    B    A    E    B  
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The Show Is Free

by Doc Walker

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Esus

C#m

E A

Intro: (x2)

E A E

I'm gonna live forever, just wait and see

A E

And I'll turn in to leather from the sun on me

B A E Esus E

So stick around my fair weather friends, the show is free

E A E A E

Well I'll be on some highway until I fall

A E A E

And I'm gonna do things my way or not at all

B A E

You can see it or you can dream it that's your call

C#m A E A E

Well I won't let this old small town be the life of me

C#m A B

When there's so much more out there I haven't seen

Chorus:

E B C#m B

Now I'm on my way, radio playing, beautiful day

A E B

Where I lay my head is where I'm meant to be

E B

Yesterday is out of sight

C#m B

I don't know where I'll sleep tonight

A E B

There's a great big world out there and it's all for me

And the show is free

(repeat intro)

E A E

I'm not trying to sell you on anything

A E

I'm just trying to tell you what I see

B A E

So take a look around my friend, the show is free

CHORUS

E B C#m B A E B

Instrumental:

CHORUS

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