Intro -x2-: Cm Ab Eb G

Verse:
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Whatever happened to the great escape
Cm       Ab      Eb     G
The finest ever made?
Cm       Ab        Eb          G
Crafted with pride by masters on the
Cm
trade
Ab                    Eb      G
The world's greatest circus

Chorus:
           Ab              Eb
We had the story of the impossible
        G          Cm
a tale best told softly
       Eb        G
One of make-believe
       Cm            F
Maybe impossible to achieve
   Ab
But really close

Verse:
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Who soothed the lion's hungry in the cage
 Cm           Ab           Eb      G
With the confidence of a clown?
     Cm         Ab    Eb           G
The little man who rises on the stage
 Cm           Ab           Eb      G
As he falls without a safety net?

Chorus:
           Ab              Eb
We had the story of the impossible
        G          Cm
a tale best told softly
       Eb        G
One of make-believe
       Cm            F
Maybe impossible to achieve
   Ab
But really close


 Cm             Ab             Eb      G
Whatever happened to the great escape
 Cm          Ab        Eb      G
And to all the plans we make?
 Cm             Ab             Eb         G
Crafted with pride by Masters on the trade
 Cm             Ab           Eb     G
The world's greatest circus

Chorus:
           Ab              Eb
We had the story of the impossible
        G          Cm
a tale best told softly
       Eb        G
One of make-believe
       Cm            F
Maybe impossible to achieve
   Ab
But really close

Outro:
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