106, A STEP TOO FAR Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE Moderately fast Eb Bb/D Db Bb Bbsus Bb Eb ‘AMNERIS: Is so strange he does-n't vo BBD tion than he needs—— B — Se There are times when Toi G79 mag for - mal too re-spect - ful Nev-er takes — ro-man-tic leads 4 s =a = ie « is — ae d r = et se ca ee °. 2 35 2 2 - Se: Ss E = +? za 7 = s = Fm 2 = oll a +. ——— Pea i= = =i od —— — a ays on his tind He's not think — ing what I'm re = == =—5 = 7 Soe q 33 SOS Be : : = _—— = a SS] = = 3 Eb/Bb think-ing Al-ways a step be - hind half — Ta 5Bb Eb ® Ee oa > 7 half_ a step. be - hind __ RADAMES: a of can’t youBbm iy Just lookat Half ec - stat-ic, half de-ject - ail all All Bom. C79 a T thought 1 Fill me now ______withchill-ing dread You could_ nevtumed on its head EbIG RADAMES: |AMNERIS: w tured on its headplaced, — Ebm pro-mised_ my peo sion and my T could chs life com pan - Dut where we areBbm Db/Ab E" AMNERIS: strange — he does-n’t show me_ More af - AIDA: To am cer - tain that love RADAMES: can’t youEbm <—_ ‘Almost. for - mal too re-spect - full Nev-er takes — Sie — him, but a love_ can be mis - placed, have I = stat - ie, half — deject tell? Just Jookat ‘There are times when Ti - mag ~ ro man - tic leads —— inmy pas - sion and my haste — com - pro- mised my peo All in all I'm all at. sea Eas-yF7b9 FIBA ® 5 = ways on his mind He's not = 1 could be his life com pan - ion An-y ~ where — — ——* al Tthought | wanted Fill me now______with chilling dread Bbm Db/Ab think ing what 'm thinking Always half_ a step be - hind ra —— but where we are —_ Am I lead - er? Am T trait - a <—s You could nev - er know. the cha-os___ Of a lifeAL-ways a step be- Did 1 take a step = tumed on its head — Of a life — _— tumed on its x 1 ft Hl ie AL ie aisRADAMES: “_* ooANOTHER PYRAMID Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE Reggae (7-1 5) (d =148) Gm Eb i B Vamp (last time) LOSER: While you've been a - way (Ast time only) here have moved a home sup-port - ing First. of allthis. means your wed-ding You'll re -= ate ae eet e a pe v — call your fu - ture bride — For the way that Pha-raoh’s heading Time's — no ee === FF == * Le == oe Se vents! va ven vem ve se Jong - er on our side Ac-cord - ing to the Cnv/F Gm a es amy tein oth-er pyr - a - mid! — There areEb a man - y who'll be tear-full — cheer - ful And each dog must-have — a —— coun - uySS ——| ish All our hopes, our dreams, our creed — Soon our ‘mon-arch will have filled a ‘Sum-mon E - gypt’s great - est build - ot re an =] : Sa % 3 gs § fp 8 | Eb CmF Gm Agim Gm MINISTERS: | oth - er pyr - a - mid — Build it = Sj +f 4 ap oe = II bet | ptt "MINISTERS: Hold! corpse — for mourn Fidim7 Adim Gm gee pyr - a mid! _ gypt's powest hour F = yond the — mighty Nile — He must bm Bb BoD Eb perf = s s re oe By ———s 3 z 3 33 $33 = 3 Edim7 Bb/F DFR Gm Bb/E Eb Cmv/F S : 8 oe & oe & Put five thou-sand slaves on stand - by Build an - oth-er pyr = a - mid! _Gm Adim G/F AdinvG Gm Agim Gnv/F = ee Ge @ MINISTERS: Build it rer peeets ee Rock ’n’ Roll(J-J9) (d = 142-144) Adim Gm Faster AS BRO -iim He”“Elbow Funk"(Jd-1 )) Faster (¢ = 166-168) am i ZOSER: He must I 3 3 I z ve vw vou vO vo‘grand iim: cIG EIGE Fr ae i 2 thouDANCE OF THE ROBE Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE Dictated, in 1 Dm cp I’s knowing what they want of that scares me “It’s know- ing _hav-ing fol-lowed p colla voce 3 must lead I's know - ing thateach com- pares me & as & those in our past whom T suc-ceed But how can what-ev- er I do for themnow be e -Moderately, in 2 ATICH Dm Ey nm = SSE : Z = _NUBIANS: |) ——N —— Ai at A < ¥— 4 + —— ——— = se SSS + washes a | = : a Z ve = be fr P Bbmv/Ab Ab Gb EbIG —_—— : ———— Sa All we ak of you Te a lifetime of service, b b $$ te =a —— _ = = —————— ——— gets tse ess az SS eo =F =| bz. Fr b wis-dom, — cour-age To ask more would be selfish But noth-ing less 2? bw,CTsus | Eb/Bb Bb Db/Ab Ab EbsuvAb Eb ft ¢ 8B = es f Bb/D cD BLD 2 = 2S SSS= =3 = a - "ee + robe should be golden your robeshould be perfect In - steal ofthis mag ged con - Ji, J iia fii Fy, FT (fe? St = J if +t== ea of thread But may you des - per-ate beau -ty To i oe Pee re + 4 Dm CE g RE for we'd rath - er Pr ‘Than live in the squal-or and 7 re a8) ATICH Tothe dance! ar ase y NUBIANS:time of serv - ice, wis dom, cour - age i vi ull a yl GB cm Db Dbmaj? —Db6 fe EE To ask more would be self - ish But nothing less will 2 ae eee a —Cb(noSthy/Eb i 4 il afer ai Cb(nosthyEb Ab(add2) @ ; Ft oe = | a: a =z tr Db/Ad i wit #: f : = +s va) HD a walt zg “i Ue i ; ({ (A ka ‘ Le , | an) Eb(add2/B> Box & a Cc Ri | = is ous & ee = eeEbm Ch(nosth) I (Drum solo) (Drum solo) DoF Gb Abm Bbm/Ab i Ea BsnsMeno mosso cb GbICh Bbm7 AbIBb Em Cladd9VE 5 8 = & Bl ! SA a F 7 i Bere 7 o I know ex pec - tations ate i = —S wild and al-most beyond my ful-fill-ment but they won'thear A word of adoubt_ or seeDbiF Eb Ab of weak-ness My nigh on im - pos-si- ble I ‘MII HU EbIG Ab C7sus SSS can re - kin- dle our an - ces-tor's dreams It’s e- nough! Ws e- SS BbsusiC — Bb/C DbIC —ABIC BbsuvC BbIC aI HII ough! Ise ~ nought —_ NUBIANS:DbIC AbIC Bbsus/C BbIC DbIC AbIC = & 2 zoe ol Dbmaj7Cm7_ Bbm7 CmIG C7gus Fm(add9) EER GE @ ough!18 EASY AS LIFE Slow G Ab @ Ab ana; He” i & This is the mo-ment when the Gods ex-pect me cola voce Eb/Bb Fm6/Ab Fmq/Ab I want noth-ing in the world but my - ov Ss ar ge 2 won't lie down, roll 0 - ver and a ighs Reserved sey Peminion Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE madd) cm to beg for help. But I won't G er a self to protect me. And I Happentance id and Evade td= All T have to do is for-get how muchI love him, #2 TI, Se Bb(add9) Al [have to do is put my long - ing to one e side. e — Tell my - self that love's ee ss et 4 + ——! z 6 at ; * f = 5 = é ha le Th fe Ne Fradd9Vva. FA fan ev-er-chang-ing sit-u - ee eee Be ef, SS yi , kee ——= ———— SS 2 SS Pas sion would have cooled and all the mag - ie would have died pot =e 1° —— WS — = _———= hes fre,il, 2 + . # t : + mf poco agitato BbmiC FC Cm BomiC FC & EB F All 1 have to do is pretend 1 never knew rete 3 = ¥Bb(add9) ¥ On those ver-y rare oc- ca- sions when he steals in-to my 2 se res? cm Cm/Bb Rr heart bet-ter to have lost him = were barely bind - ing, —_____ when the ties Abe Gaus a = Bet-ter the con-tempt of the famil - iar can-not startor Ab 13Gb G7 m7 Bbm/C — Fm/C Fm7/Ab ce @ F&F til 1 think a-bout him Gr a? — as he was when I last touched him —____ «ll Fmq/Ab Gigus @ he would have been T to be with him to -Bbm7/Db They keep on = = don’t Tet up. Those ver - SS, = é = es a orgie a “a ; & SS Le wo) = : Pe = 7 = Es Fg 3 zocm AbIC Abmaj7/C Bb cm Ab6 mT Br EB RR & But then T see the fac - es Fm? Bbiedad) ® i of awom, defeated peo - ple, a father anda na-tion who won't let acow-ard run, Is this how the godsAm7b5 FA Eg B ——* re-ward the faith - ful through the ag - es? Fm(add9y/Ab = & us to prove that all the hard-est things we've done .T— BbmiC FC FavAb ag And though I'll think a-bout him till the earth draws in a -Gisus Gi FmvAb Fi eB & — round — and though I choose to leave him for another kind of 7 = GTsus Gl Bbm7/Db this is no de-ni - al, mas C7, Bbm7 = io no be-tray-al, but re- demp — re- deemed in my own eyes | and inthe pantheon a = bove, It's casG7 AbI3IGb Gisus G7 cm = Ab Abmaj7 Gisus cm im a a ‘motto rallELABORATE LIVES Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE Moderately, with rubato hs Ebm Cb5¢add9) ay Gb/Db Db Gb CbIGh «Gb Be GE orapames: i th ——. 5 —— KS oS We all lead such ¢ - lab - 0 - rate lives — ee & 4 D523 =| = cb Fb/Cb cb Db Gb/Db ie GF t —* Gos SS =| — Wild am - bi ~ tions ollof the heart Seems quite 1 don’t want to live like that sur- vives hur - With strict rhythm. Bb/D an ried a] = un-be - liev-a-ble to me Seems quite nights —Bb/D B liev-a-ble to me = T don’t want to cb SS love like that 3 Ht] = ov T just want our time «be Slow - er and 2, rs = = SS F cota ce 2 ——8 (Pees a = = = > s Ab7 Db ‘Chadd9 Gb CbIGb = a B Py i 9-4 a +e = = 5 K E = Se gentler, ws S free 4 x —— oni - 4: oS iE ca # sa? $ : - oh Os * = = = 2 Ze e = = uu = > CbIGb Gb = ad see wy | —S a tive inex tray - a gant times — = = = 3 a i 3 rma : = = ee = lio) vist! alle al ( all wi =cb FRICb Ch Db GbiDb Db iy = @ ae EE Play-ing games wecan't all win _ Un - in ~ tend - ed —_ € - mo-tion - al crimes Abm/Ch some out —= Ebm a rm so live Tike that tired — BoD of all ___ we're go-ing through Pm so tired of all we're go-ing don’t want to through — RL T don’t want to love Tike that T just want to be with you oo - \ - eens = = =— = § rrr Die = = E s =| “= ie 7 og = ewe = = Eb ‘AbT Db a " B gre é = =F 5 E awe — Now and for ~ ev-er, — peace - ful Oo _ ie z = z = re 3 [2 eo 8 g 2 ZF P55 = = = = FF ea : eae PORT RSlatall CoIGh Gb FbiCh ch cy @ = » This may not be the — mo-ment CbIG> Gb E Gb = 8 = & Bae ai to tell you face to face But I could wait for £ ev-er___ forthe per - fect time _ and place ye iL! Db7 Cb/Db Gb CbIGh Gb cb FbICb me = Fa] RADAMES: 9 We all lead such © = lab o- rate lives —__ —_cb Db GbiDb—Db @ Cb/G> We don’t lov - ers, AbmiCh AbmiCb E 5 rs Gd Hard to know who's lov GbiDb Db id ce AIDA: SS Too man-¥ choie - es tear us a pa itEbm Eo RADAMES: 7 1 don't want to live like that Too ran-y choie ~ BS of Bye 1 don't want to love like that f=: eemenaIRSEEREEEE Db(add9) a = T justwant to touch your heart colla voce = = CbStadd9) GbsiD ; 5 PP 2 RADAMES: ole = = alllENCHANTMENT PASSING THROUGH Music by ELTON JOHN Lyrics by TIM RICE Gently, not too slowly Dbsus2 Absus2 Dbsus2 Absus? Ab(add9) Ee a ci a RADAMES: B ee Sorat To sail a-way_. tohalf dis-cov-ere a a ——— ——— = eRe KS is ” 4 fa Bp aa = wae we S Dbs/Eb EbS Dbsus2 Ebsus Ab(ada9) Eb7sus EbS _——————————— SSS ee 3 SSS SS oo a ¥ mo ments of en - chant - ment on our fac = = es__ ‘The ee : = x 5 —= = = = - Z e Ps — = az =| - — 4Dbsus2 aR ‘mo - ments when we BE Gbsus2 Eb7sus a smile — and those be- tween I could leave — this place — then I'd go cor - ners E B south - ern winds —Asus2 beau-ty so majes - tic and so free Asus? ie AGadd9) = — r (SS Ss (Spoken:) I will tke you sailing. South. You can be my guide There'd be no ties of time and space to @ eee, ,, 2 - SE gare Pope RS | oe z == 4 = E(add9) A(add9) : —— —— — e eS ee > = Td leave the world’s_ mis - for - twnes far be -