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If you don't mind, we would like to take a moment
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To invite you to an ongoing performance
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In a hall of tragedies
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To watch the circus of the dead (dead)
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Feel the spotlight fading, we can't do this alone
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Need an audience so we can play out our roles
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Got a front-row seat that's so close
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It's like you're part of the show (show)
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There's a place in the dark, horror stories go to hide
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Buried deep underground, pain and torment mechanized
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Whoa, on a lit up stage
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Whoa, terror's on display
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There's a place in the dark horror stories go to hide
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Buried deep underground, pain and torment mechanized
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Whoa, on a lit up stage
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Terror's on display!
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The show must go on!
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Hit the lights, we're going 'til there's no pulse left!
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This masquerade of souls!
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Needs a victim, won't you be our hopeless guest?
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But if it helps, you can pretend
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It's make-believe inside your head
Db Bbm
This nightmare's as real as it gets
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In the circus of the-, in the circus of the-
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In the circus of the dead
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Good, you got here just in time, you better hurry
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It's our show, but you're the star destined for glory
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Here performing death-defying acts that we can't wait to see (see)
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Body count high as the tight rope, will you make it?
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Zero safety nets, the tension is electric
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Tonight you're the one that jumps through hoops
Db Gb
We're going off the script (script)
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There's a place in the dark, horror stories go to hide
Gb Ebm Ab
Buried deep underground, pain and torment mechanized
Bbm Db
Whoa, on a lit-up stage
Gb Ebm Ab
Whoa, terror's on display
Bbm Db
There's a place in the dark horror stories go to hide
Gb Ebm Ab
Buried deep underground, pain and torment mechanized
Bbm Db
Whoa, on a lit up stage
Gb
Terror's on display!
Bbm
The show must go on!
Gb Ebm
Hit the lights, we're going 'til there's no pulse left!
Db Bbm
This masquerade of souls!
Gb Ebm
Needs a victim, won't you be our hopeless guest?
Db Bbm
But if it helps, you can pretend
Gb Ebm
It's make-believe inside your head
Db Bbm
This nightmare's as real as it gets
Gb Ebm
In the circus of the-, in the circus of the-
Db B
In the circus of the dead
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It's where fear comes to life, no, you never stood a chance
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As you gasp for breath (here on the stage)
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You can run, you can hide, feel the cold steel on your hands
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Crawling to your death (there's no escape)
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It's a spectacle that drags you down you six feet below
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So you should have stayed and just enjoyed some time at home
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Encore, now the ringmaster comes for you!
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It's the grand finale, it'll all be over soon!
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Ab A
In the circus of the-, in the circus of the-
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In the circus of-
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Cm B
In the circus of the-, in the circus of the-
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In the circus of pretend
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It's make-believe inside your head
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This nightmare's as real as it gets
Cm B
In the circus of the-, in the circus of the-
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In the circus of the dead
