Cirque Dans La Rue

Am                       C
Take me to the big show
                     E
Take me anywhere but here
Am                       C
Put me in the front row,
                 E
Make my problems disappear

Am                   C
Trapeze high wires,
          E
Without a safety net
Am                         C
For the present admission,
                E
I wanna witness life or death

Am             E         Am      E
All the pretty girls get cut in half
          Am         E       Am E Am
While the sad clowns make us laugh

  Dm                         
I wanna make friends with the 
 Am
freaks,
                 E            
I wanna throw it down with the 
               Am
clowns that I meet,
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E                   
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E7              E7 
Invite all the carnies and the 
       E7               E7
crazy acrobats and bearded ladies
        E7              E7          
   N.C,
And the fire breathers, all the 
people just like me.

Am                            C
Are you ready to risk it all,
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               E
And be a human cannon ball?
Am
Sharpen up those knives and throw 
em'
       C                E
At the fool against the wall,
      E7               E
We're all against that wall

  Dm                         
I wanna make friends with the 
 Am
freaks,
                 E            
I wanna throw it down with the 
               Am
clowns that I meet,
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E                   
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E7              E7 
Invite all the carnies and the 
       E7               E7
crazy acrobats and bearded ladies
        E7              E7          
   N.C,
And the fire breathers, all the 
people just like me.

(During the "Ladies and 
gentlemen..." part just play the 
following chords over and over)

Am E7 Am E7 Am E7 F E

Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and 
girls, come one, come all to the 
Cirque dans
la rue! Check your troubles at the 
door, you don't need 'em anymore! 
Leave
reality outside, and come along for 
the ride, but just remember while 
you're
watching us, do the things that we 
do!

F     G        E
We're watching you!

Am             E         Am      E
All the pretty girls get cut in half
          Am         E       Am E Am
While the sad clowns make us laugh
Am             E         Am      E
All the pretty girls get cut in half
          Am         E       Am E Am
While the sad clowns make us laugh

  Dm                         
I wanna make friends with the 
 Am
freaks,
                 E            
I wanna throw it down with the 
               Am
clowns that I meet,
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E                   
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E7              E7 
Invite all the carnies and the 
       E7               E7
crazy acrobats and bearded ladies
        E7              E7    
And the fire breathers, all the 
                   Dm   Am   E
people just like me.
Am        Dm   Am   E   Am
Just like me.

               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E                   
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               Dm                  
I wanna have a party in the middle 
       Am
of the street
               E7              E7 
Invite all the carnies and the 
       E7               E7
crazy acrobats and bearded ladies
        E7              E7    
And the fire breathers, all the 
                   Dm   Am   E
people just like me.

Am             E         Am      E
All the pretty girls get cut in half
          Am         E       Am E Am
While the sad clowns make us laugh