INTR: ( F5   Bb5    F5   Bb5 )

F5               Bb5  F5               Bb5
Tale as old as time,     true as it can be. 
F5            A5                                      Bb5
Barely even friends, then some - bod - y bends 
           C5  C5
Un-ex-pec-ted-ly. 
  

 D5             G5      D5                         A5 
Just a little change ... smalll, to say the least; 
 D5             G5            D5        E5 
Both a little scared, neither one pre-pared -- 
A5   A5       D5 
 Beauty  and the beast. 
 

              F#5       G5          F#5   G5 
Ever just the same     ever a surprise, 
              F#5                B5 
Ever as before, ever just as sure 
                    C5    G5 G#5 A5 A5 
As the sun will rise. 

SOLO:
( D5 G5 D5 A5 A#5 B5 F#5 G5 A5 A5 )

              F#5   G5          F#5   G5 
Ever just the same     ever a surprise, 
         F#5                B5 
Ever as before, ever just as sure 
                C5    Bb5 A5 D5 
As the sun will rise. 
 

G5                   C5     G5               C5   
Tale as old as time,     tune as old as song. 
G5         Eb5     B5    B5              E5 
Bittersweet and strange, finding you can change, 
 A5                  D5 D5
Learning you were wrong. 
 

E5              A5    E5              B5
Certain as the sun,    rising in the East. 
E5              A5                    E5    F#5
Tale as old as time, song as old as rhyme -- 
B5               E5     EB5   C#5
Beauty  and the beast. 
 
[Coda]
 

C#5        A5                E5    F#5
Tale as old as time, song as old as rhyme -- 
B5   B5                  ( E5  A5 )    E5 E5   E5  E5 E5  C#5 
Beauty  and the beast.
F#5   B5      B5          E5
            Beauty  and the beast.