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(band enters):

Verse 1:

(electric guitar plays only those chords tagged with *)

Ebsus4* Eb Ebsus4* Eb

A thousand hands applaud tonight

Fsus4* Fm Fsus4* Fm

I sing my songs my star shines bright

Gsus4* Gm Ab*

I stop and smile I take my bow

Bb7sus4*

I leave the stage and then somehow

Chorus 1:

	Eb	Cm
Backs	tage I'm lonely, b	ackstage I cry

Ab Bb (N.C.)

You've gone away and each night I seem to die a little

Verse 2:

Out on that stage I play the star

I'm famous now I've come so far

A famous fool I let love go

I didn't know I'd miss you so

Chorus 2:

	Eb	Cm
Backs	tage I'm lonely, b	ackstage I cry

	Ab	Bb	Eb
	Hating myself since I l	et you say goo	dbye

Bridge:

Db (N.C.)

Every night a different room

Bb (N.C.)

Every night a different club

	Eb	Cm
	And yet I'm lonely all the t	ime

Ab (N.C.)

When I sign my autograph

Gb (N.C.)

When I hold an interview

	Ab	Bb
	Can't get you out of my m	ind

Verse 3:

Come back my love come back to me

I need you now so desperately

What good is fame it's just a game

I'd give it all to be the same

Chorus 3/Coda:

	Eb	Cm
Backs	tage I wait now, h	oping I'll see

	Ab	Bb	Cm
	Your smiling face waiting t	here backstage for	me

	Ab	Bb
Your s	miling face waiting backstage for	me

	Eb	Eb7/Db	Ab/C	Bb
Backs	tage

	Eb	Eb7/Db	Ab/C	Bb	Ebsus4	Eb
Backs	tage

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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Backstage

Gene Pitney

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