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Intro
(drum roll)
(horns:)
MIb SOL#/MIb
(band enters):
MIb
Verse 1:
(electric guitar plays only those chords tagged with *)
MIbsus4 MIb MIbsus4 MIb
A thousand hands applaud tonight
FAsus4 FAm FAsus4 FAm
I sing my songs my star shines bright
SOLsus4 SOLm SOL#
I stop and smile I take my bow
SIb7sus4
I leave the stage and then somehow
Chorus 1
MIb DOm
Backstage I'm lonely, backstage I cry
Ab Bb [N.C.]
You've gone away and each night I seem to die a little
Verse 2:
Out on that stage I play the star
I'm famous now I've come so far
A famous fool I let love go
I didn't know I'd miss you so
Chorus 2
MIb DOm
Backstage I'm lonely, backstage I cry
SOL# SIb (Eb)
Hating myself since I let you say goodbye
MIb DOm SOL# SIb
Bridge:
Db [N.C.]
Every night a different room
Bb [N.C.]
Every night a different club
MIb DOm
And yet I'm lonely all the time
Ab [N.C.]
When I sign my autograph
Gb [N.C.]
When I hold an interview
SOL# SIb
Can't get you out of my mind
Verse 3:
Come back my love come back to me
I need you now so desperately
What good is fame it's just a game
I'd give it all to be the same
Chorus 3/Coda:
MIb DOm
Backstage I wait now, hoping I'll see
SOL# SIb DOm
Your smiling face waiting there backstage for me
SOL# SIb
Your smiling face waiting backstage for me
MIb MIb7/DO# SOL#/DO SIb
Backstage
MIb MIb7/DO# SOL#/DO SIb MIbsus4 MIb
Backstage
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