On Broadway - George Benson

E . . D . . 0EE . DD (x2)

0EE                    D  0EE      D   D       0EE       D    0E  DD

      They say the neon lights are bright on broadway
0EE                         D    0EE   D  D 0E E  D  0EE  DD
      They say there's always magic in the air
0AA                        G    0AA       G    G
      But when you're walkin' down that street
0AA                   G 0AA        Bb B
      And you ain't had enough to eat
0EE                D        0EE   D   D         0EE     D  0EE  DD
      The glitter rubs right off and you're nowhere

0EE                    D    0EE      D    D     0EE       D  0EE  DD
      They say the women treat you fine on Broadway
0EE                  D     0EE    D      D        0EE   D  0EE  DD
      But looking at them just gives me the blues
0AA                      G  0AA      G       G
      Cause how ya gonna make some time
0AA                   G  0AA    Bb  B
      When all you got is one thin dime
0EE                    D          0EE  D D       0E   E     D  0EE  DD
      And one thin dime won't even shine your shoes


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/D#/F# G# - - F# - - - /D#/F# G# - F# F#---

G#                 F#     G#   F# F#          G#      F#  G# F#F#

  They say the neon lights are bright on broadway
G#                        F#     G# F#F#     G#  F#  G#  F#F#
  They say there's always magic in the air
C#                        B          C#   B     B
   But when you're walkin' down that street
C#                   B     C#     D  D#
  And you ain't had enough to eat
G#             F#           G# F#  F#          G#    F#  G# F#F#
  The glitter rubs right off and you're nowhere

/E/G A - - G - - - /E/G A - G G---

A                    G         A     G    G        A      G     A  GG
  They say the women treat you fine on Broadway
A                 G          A    G     G        A      G   A  GG
  But looking at them just gives me the blues
D                     C        D       C      C
  Cause how ya gonna make some time
D                    C       D    D#  E
  When all you got is one thin dime
A                   G                A G G              A    G   A  GG
  And one thin dime won't even shine your shoes

0EE                    D     0EE    D    D    0EE       D  0EE  DD
      They say that I won't last too long on Broadway
0EE                D          0EE    D   D             0EE D  0EE  DD
      I'll catch a Greyhound bus for home, they all say
0AA                         G     0A A       G    G
      But they're dead wrong, I know they are
0AA                  G     0AA     Bb B
      Cause I can play this here guitar
0EE                   D        0EE D D  0EE      D   0EE  DD
      And I won't quit till I'm a star on Broadway
0EE           D    0EE   D D    0EE       D  0EE  DD
      I won't quit till I'm a star on Broadway

0EE . . D . . 0EE . DD . . .
  No no no no no
  I won't quit til I'm a star
  Doo do do do do do do do do . . .








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Bb                  G#       Bb  G# G#       Bb     G#   Bb  G#G#
  They say that I won't last too long on Broadway
Bb              G#            Bb  G# G#             BbG# Bb G#G#
  I'll catch a Greyhound bus for home, they all say
D#                       C#         D#     C#   C#
  But they're dead wrong, I know they are
D#                 C#        D#       E#
  Cause I can play this here guitar
Bb                 G#     Bb G#G#     Bb     G#   Bb  G#G#
  And I won't quit till I'm a star on Broadway
Bb         G#      Bb G#G#     Bb     G#   Bb  G#G#
  I won't quit till I'm a star on Broadway

Bb   G#   Bb G#G#    Bb  G#    Bb  G#G#
  No no no no no
  I won't quit til I'm a star
  Doo do do do do do do do do . . .


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JC Setlist || Tunelist

First version skips the key change each verse.
Original starts in G# (2nd version)
 

George Benson - On Broadway (YT)

George Benson - On Broadway 2011 (YT)

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