Misc Musicals – The Great Gatsby - One-Way Road (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
    EbM7
The trains not running, the cabs aren't coming

    F
And I am going to the plaza hotel

EbM7              Bb
One mile down and seven to go

Cm              EbM7
Seven to go, he needs to know

       EbM7                 Gbaug
Though I'm not showing, the baby's growing

    F
And I am going to the plaza hotel

EbM7              Bb
One mile down and seven to go

Am7                    EbM7
Seven to go, watch the road asshole!

        Cm                        Gm
Who are you calling crazy, I will pick his little Daisy

         EbM7                      Em7
And I'll stick it to her that he's mine

         EbM7
And this baby here is genuine
[Chorus 1]
                    Dm7
Once he knows he'll kick her out the door

      Cm                Eb               BbM7
We'll open up a bottle, hell, we'll open too

         EbM7       F
He'll propose, I'll smile and say sure

     Cm7                                Dm
Then presto-poof, my dreams have all come true
[Verse 2]
Abm
I will be a rich man's wife

       Gb                     C#
With a rich man's baby and be set for life

  EM7
A débutante, a connoisseur

Bbm                  Eb
Wait, what if I turn into her?

         C#m                         Eb
When the new shiny thing becomes the one who wears the ring

    Abm                Abm7     Fm
I'm guessing I'll have two good years

       EM7               Abm
Before another shiny thing appears
[Chorus 2]
        EM7 Ebm7
One-way road, is that what this is?

       Dbm            E                 BM7
Have I traveled on it from a very early age

        EM7             Ebm
One-way road, where the choices are his

Dbm                    Eb
And the dead-ends in a cage
[Bridge]
Abm            Eb              B            Fm7
Tom may not be loyal, but with him I'm royalty

     Abm              Eb                 B          Fm7
Do I let him break my heart, or nose, to gain security?

   Ebsus4              Fm7       Gb
No dress, no ring, no party, no baby

          Ebsus4  Eb
Will ever set me free
[Verse 3]
    Abm                     Eb
The trains not running, the cabs aren't coming

    Gb                   Fm7
And I'm not going to the Plaza Hotel

EM7             B
Turn around, go back to George

Db              B
Back to George, back to home

E                          Ebsus4
He'll love this baby as his own

    EM7                     BM7
And soon we three will be a million miles away

  EM7                            BM7
I know that George will love me, come what may

Bbdim        Eb7              Abm
God, it's so simple that it's funny

         Fdim                  E
The only choice is love or money

      Ebsus4
A one-way road

          Abm  Abm7 Fdim EM7
No matter what
Abm