B: 799800 or x24400 or x24442
G#m: 466400 or 466444
F#: 244300 or 244322
E: 022100
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]Living on a [G#m]lighted stage
Ap[F#]proaches the un[E]real
For [F#]those who think and [E]feel
In [B]touch with some [G#m]reality
Be[F#]yond the gilded [B]cage[A][E][B][A][E]
[B]Cast in this un[G#m]likely role,
[F#]Ill-equipped to [E]act
With [F#]insufficient [E]tact
[B]One must put up [G#m]barriers
To [F#]keep oneself in[B]tact[A][E][B][A][E]
Chorus:
[G#m]Living in the [E]limelight
The [F#]universal [G#m]dream
For [E]those who wish to [F#]seem[G#m]
[E]Those who wish to [F#]be
Must [G#m]put aside the [E]alienation
[F#]Get on with the [G#m]fascination
The [E]real relation
The [F#]underlying th[G#m]eme
B A E x2
[B]Living in a [G#m]fisheye lens
Caught [F#]in the camera [E]eye
I [F#]have no heart to [E]lie
I [B]can't pretend a [G#m]stranger
Is a [F#]long-awaited [B]frien[A]d[E][B][A][E]
[B]All the world's in[G#m]deed a stage
And [F#]we are merely p[E]layers
Per[F#]formers and port[E]rayers
[B]Each another's [G#m]audience
Out[F#]side the gilded [B]cage[A][E][B][A][E]
Chorus
Solo: G#m E F# G#m
Chorus
G#m: 466400 or 466444
F#: 244300 or 244322
E: 022100
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]Living on a [G#m]lighted stage
Ap[F#]proaches the un[E]real
For [F#]those who think and [E]feel
In [B]touch with some [G#m]reality
Be[F#]yond the gilded [B]cage[A][E][B][A][E]
[B]Cast in this un[G#m]likely role,
[F#]Ill-equipped to [E]act
With [F#]insufficient [E]tact
[B]One must put up [G#m]barriers
To [F#]keep oneself in[B]tact[A][E][B][A][E]
Chorus:
[G#m]Living in the [E]limelight
The [F#]universal [G#m]dream
For [E]those who wish to [F#]seem[G#m]
[E]Those who wish to [F#]be
Must [G#m]put aside the [E]alienation
[F#]Get on with the [G#m]fascination
The [E]real relation
The [F#]underlying th[G#m]eme
B A E x2
[B]Living in a [G#m]fisheye lens
Caught [F#]in the camera [E]eye
I [F#]have no heart to [E]lie
I [B]can't pretend a [G#m]stranger
Is a [F#]long-awaited [B]frien[A]d[E][B][A][E]
[B]All the world's in[G#m]deed a stage
And [F#]we are merely p[E]layers
Per[F#]formers and port[E]rayers
[B]Each another's [G#m]audience
Out[F#]side the gilded [B]cage[A][E][B][A][E]
Chorus
Solo: G#m E F# G#m
Chorus