Clown In The Mirror – Royal Hunt

[C#m] Our circus closed, [Ab] and the midnight ghost, 
[C#dim] Comin' out as [C#m] lights go [Ab] down. 
[C#m] Old and tired clown, [Ab] no one is around, 
[C#dim] Staring at the[C#m] mirror[Ab
]  
 
He said [A] oh, the [B] show must go [Abm] on, 
Lived [A] in the crowd, but [Fm] dyin' all [B] alone 
 
[C#m] Clown in the[Ab] mirror[A] glitter[B] and [C#m] scars. 
Here's the [A] pleasure [B] and pain look as [C#m] one [A B
]  
[C#m] Clown in the[Ab] mirror[A] touchin'[B] the [C#m] stars, 
he's [A] flyin' his [B] dream to the [C#m] sun 
 
[C#m] What a mask can say? 
[Ab] Cry the night away! 
[C#dim] Askin' mirror – [C#m] "tell me how [Ab] long?" 
[C#m] Wrigglin' all those years, through the [Ab] laugher's tears, 
[C#dim] Don't believe in [C#m] hearts of [Ab] stone 
 
He said [A] oh, the [B] show must go on[Abm] , 
Lived in the crowd, but dyin' all alone oh 
 
[C#m] Clown in the[Ab] mirror[A] glitter[A] and [C#m] scars. 
Here's the [A] pleasure and [B] pain look as [C#m] one, yeah! 
[C#m] Clown in [Ab] the mirror[A] touchin'[B] the [C#m] stars, 
he's [A] flyin' his [B] dream to the [C#m] sun 
 
[E] But the sun will rise, [C#m/Eb] evil took the prize, 
[E7/D] Something will remind [A] you 
[Dm] Sign of [Am] disgrace – the [Dm] paint on your [Am] face [F#7
]  
 
Solo: [Bm F#m Bm F#m A] b [C#m C#dim C#m Ab
]  
 
[A] oh, the [B] show must go on[Abm] , 
Lived [A] in the crowd, but [Fm] dyin' all [B] alone 
 
[C#m] Clown in [Ab] the mirror[A] glitter[B] and [C#m] scars. 
Here's the [A] pleasure and [B] pain look as [C#m] one, as one! 
[C#m] Clown in [Ab] the mirror[A] touchin'[B] the [C#m] stars, 
he's [A] flyin' his [B] dream to the [C#m] sun