[Intro ]: Em C G B (2x) 

Em C G B Em 
Whatever happened to the great escape 
C G B 
The finest ever made? 
Em C G B Em 
Crafted with pride by monsters on the train. 
C G B 
The world's greatest circus. 

C G 
We have the story of the impossible 
B C 
A tale passed on so frail 
G B 
One of make-belief 
Em A 
Maybe impossible to achieve 
C B 
And really close 


Em C G B Em 
Who sew the lion's hungry in the cage 
C G B 
With the confidence of a clown 
Em C G B Em 
The little man who rises on the stage 
C G B 
As he falls without a safety net 


C G 
We have the story of the impossible 
B C 
A tale passed on so frail 
G B 
One of make-belief 
Em A 
Maybe impossible to achieve 
C B 
And really close 


Em C G B Em 
Whatever happened to the great escape 
C G B 
And all the plans we make 
Em C G B Em 
Crafted with pride by monsters on the train. 
C G B 
The world's greatest circus. 

C G 
We have the story of the impossible 
B C 
A tale passed on so frail 
G B 
One of make-belief 
Em A 
Maybe impossible to achieve 
C B 
But oh so close