INTRO: Bb7M Am7 Gm7 C/D Bb7M Am7 Gm7 C/D 
 

(Hurry, hurry, step right up See the sideshow in town for only fifty cents) 
 

F#7 Bm7            Em7 
        Step right up  
       Am7      C/D             G7M 
Hurry, hurry, before the show begins,  
D/E Em7      Am7   C/D 
        My friends 
F#7 Bm7          Em7 
        Stand in line, 
         Am7       C/D             G7M 
Get your ticket, I hope you will attend 
D/E Em7       F7M           F/G            C7M 
        It'll only cost you fifty cents to see 
Bm7      Em7              Am7                C/D 
    What life has done to those like you and me 
 

F#7 Bm7         Em7          Am7 
        See the man with the broken heart,  
       C/D            G7M 
You'll see that he is sad,  
D/E    Em7      Am7     C/D  F#7    Bm7 
    He hurts so bad (so bad,     so bad) 
        Em7          Am7           C/D           G7M 
See the girl who has lost the only love she ever had 
D/E Em7         F7M          F/G            C7M  Bm7 
        There's got to be no sadder show to see 
          Em7           Am7             C/D 
No doubt about it, satisfaction's guaranteed 
 
 
           C7M        Bm7 
So let the sideshow begin 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry 
        C7M        Bm7 
Let the sideshow begin (hurry, hurry) 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry 
 
 
F#7 Bm7         Em7 
        See the man  
            Am7   C/D           G7M 
Who's been cryin' for a million years 
D/E    Em7  Am7    C/D F#7  Bm7 
    So many tears (so  many tears) 
        Em7 
See the girl  
         Am7           C/D             G7M          
who's collected broken hearts for souvenirs 
D/E Em7      F7M           F/G            C7M      Bm7 
        It's more exciting than a one man     band 
    Em7            Am7             C/D 
The saddest little show in all the land 
 
 
           C7M        Bm7 
So let the sideshow begin (hurry, hurry) 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry 
        C7M        Bm7 
Let the sideshow begin 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry 
 
 
Bb7M Am7 Gm7 C/D Bb7M Am7 Gm7 C/D 
 
           C7M        Bm7 
So let the sideshow begin (hurry, hurry) 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry 
        C7M        Bm7 
Let the sideshow begin (hurry, hurry) 
             C7M             Bm7 
Hurry, hurry,  step right on in 
C7M             G/B 
Can't afford to pass it by 
C7M           Em7        D 
Guaranteed to make you cry...