Rush – Limelight (Ukulele)

Intro:
e|--------------------------------|     e|---------------|
B|--------------------------------|     B|---------------|
G|----------------4-----4------2--| x3  G|---------------|
D|------------2---4-----4------2--|     D|------------2--|
A|-------0-4------2-----2------0--|     A|-------0-4-----|
E|--0-4---------------------4-----|     E|--0-4----------|

Riff:
   B      A      E
e|---------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------|
G|--4-----2--2---------------------|
D|--4-----2--2---2-----------------|
A|--2-----0--0---2------0-4-0------|
E|---------------0--2-4------------|

B           G#m
Living on a lighted stage

  F#             E
Approaches the unreal

    F#                  E
For those who think and feel

   B               G#m
In touch with some reality

  F#              B    A E   B A E
Beyond the gilded cage

B              G#m
Cast in this unlikely role,

F#              E
Ill-equipped to act

     F#           E
With insufficient tact

B               G#m
One must put up barriers

   F#             B    A E   B A E
To keep oneself intact

G#m           E
Living in the limelight

    F#        G#m
The universal dream

    E                 F#    G#m
For those who wish to seem

E                 F#
Those who wish to be

     G#m           E
Must put aside the alienation

F#              G#m
Get on with the fascination

    E
The real relation

    F#           G#m
The underlying theme

B           G#m
Living in a fisheye lens

       F#            E
Caught in the camera eye

  F#               E
I have no heart to lie

  B               G#m
I can't pretend a stranger

     F#           B    A E   B A E
Is a long-awaited friend

B                 G#m
All the world's indeed a stage

    F#             E
And we are merely players

   F#              E
Performers and portrayers

B              G#m
Each another's audience

   F#              B    A E   B A E
Outside the gilded cage