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Limelight
Rush
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Artist: Rush
Song: Limelight
Album: Moving Pictures
B: x24442 or x24400
G#m: 466444 or 464644
F#: 244322 or 244300
B G#m
Living on a lighted stage
F# E
Approaches the unreal
F# E
For those who think and feel
B G#m
In touch with some reality
F# B A E B A E
Beyond the gilded cage
B G#m
Cast in this unlikely role,
F# E
Ill-equipped to act
F# E
With insufficient tact
B G#m
One must put up barriers
F# B A E B A E
To keep oneself intact
Chorus:
G#m E
Living in the limelight
F# G#m
The universal dream
E F# G#m
For those who wish to seem
E F#
Those who wish to be
G#m E
Must put aside the alienation
F# G#m
Get on with the fascination
E
The real relation
F# G#m
The underlying theme
B A E x2
B G#m
Living in a fisheye lens
F# E
Caught in the camera eye
F# E
I have no heart to lie
B G#m
I can't pretend a stranger
F# B A E B A E
Is a long-awaited friend
B G#m
All the world's indeed a stage
F# E
And we are merely players
F# E
Performers and portrayers
B G#m
Each another's audience
F# B A E B A E
Outside the gilded cage
Chorus
Solo: G#m E F# G#m
Chorus