Misc Musicals – A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum - Comedy Tonight (Ukulele)
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Versions
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Guitar
Ukulele
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Note: the Dadd(b5) is a transitional chord that is played 1,2,2,0 on ukulele
[Verse]
G C D G C D Something fam-il-iar, something pe-cul-iar G C F D7 Something for everyone: a comedy tonight G C D G C D Something ap-peal-ing, something ap-pal-ling G C F D7 Something for everyone: a comedy tonight
[Chorus]
G B Nothing with kings, nothing with crowns F G Am C D7 Bring on the lov-ers, liars and clowns G C D G C D Old sit-uat-ions, new compli-cat-ions G D# Nothing por-tentous or po-lite Am7 D G Tragedy tomorrow, comedy to-night
[Verse]
G C D G C D Something con-vul-sive, something re-pul-sive G C F D7 Something for everyone: a comedy tonight G C D G C D Something aes-thet-ic, something fre-net-ic G C F D7 Something for everyone: a comedy tonight
[Chorus]
G B Nothing with gods, nothing with fate F G Am C D7 Weighty af-fairs will just have to wait G C D G C D Nothing that's for-mal, nothing that's nor-mal G D# No reci-tations to re-cite Am7 D G Open up the curtain, comedy to-night
[Verse]
G C D G C D Something fam-il-iar, something pe-cul-iar G C F D7 Something for everyone: a comedy tonight G C D G C D Something that's gaudy, something that's bawdy G C F D7 Something for everybody: comedy tonight
[Chorus]
G B Nothing that's grim, nothing that's Greek. F G Am C D7 She plays Medea later this week. G C D G C D Stunning surprises! Cunning disguises G D# Hundreds of actors out of sight...
[Bridge]
Am7 D Pantaloons and tunics, Am7 D Courtesans and eunuchs, Am7 D Funerals and chases, Am7 D Baritones and basses, Am7 Panderers, philanderers, D Cupidity, timidity, D7 Mistakes, fakes, rhymes, crimes, D Dsus4 Daddb5 D Tumblers, grumblers, bumblers, fumblers!
[Chorus]
Ab C No royal curse, no Trojan horse, Gb Bbm Db Eb7 And there's a happy ending, of course! Ab Db Eb Ab Db Eb Goodness and badness, man in his madness Ab E This time it all turns out all right! Bbm7 Eb Tragedy tomorrow! Eb Ebsus4 Comedy, comedy, comedy, comedy, Eb6 Eb7 Comedy, comedy, comedy, comedy, Eb7sus Ab Comedy... tonight!