Misc Soundtrack - Hairspray – Good Morning Baltimore

song : good morning baltimore
artist : marc shaiman & scott wittman

from the musical , hairspray

intro :

D ( 3 bars )
A – G – – D/A – – D

oh , oh , oh
D/F#
woke up today
G Bm/A – A – G – – D
feeling the way i always do
oh , oh , oh
D/F#
hungry for something
G#m7b5 – E/G# –
that i can’t eat
F#7/A#
then i hear the beat

Bm
that rhythm of town
Gm/A# A#7 – –
starts calling me down
D/A
it’s like a message from
G#m7b5 – E/G# – D/A
high above
oh , oh , oh
A – D/A –
pulling me out
G
to the smiles and the
Em9 – A – –
streets that i love

D/A – A7 – – Dsus2/4 – – D
good morning baltimore
G ( add9 ) – G –
every day’s like an open door
Dsus – D
every night is a fantasy
D/A – Asus – A – –
every sound’s like a symphony

D/A – A7 – – Dsus2/4 – D – D7/C
good morning baltimore
G/B
and some day when i take to the floor
Gm/A# D/A A
the world’s gonna wake up and see
D
baltimore and me

A – G – – D/A – – D

oh , oh , oh
D/F#
look at my hair
G Bm/A – A – G – – D
what “do” can compare with mine today?
oh , oh , oh ,
D/F# G#m7b5 – E/G# –
i’ve got my hairspray and radio
F#7/A#
i’m ready to go

Bm
the rats on the street
Gm/A# A#7 – –
all dance round my feet
D/A
they seem to say
G#m7b5 – E/G# – D/A
“tracy , it’s up to you”
so , oh , oh
A – D/A –
don’t hold me back
G Em9 – A – –
’cause today all my dreams will come true

D/A – A7 – – Dsus2/4 – D
good morning baltimore
G ( add9 ) – G
there’s the flasher who lives next door
Dsus – D
there’s the bum on his bar room stool
D/A – Asus – A – –
they wish me luck on my way to school

D/A – A7 – – Dsus2/4 – D – D7/C
good morning baltimore
G/B
and some day when i take to the floor
Gm/A# D/A A
the world’s gonna wake up and see
D
baltimore and me

A#
i know every step
F/A
i know every song
Gm7 Gm/A – F/A –
i know there’s a place where i belong
C G/B
i see all those party lights shining ahead
Am7 – G/B –
so someone invite me
Asus
before i drop dead!

A – – D

so , oh , oh
D/F#
give me a chance
G Bm/A – A – G – – D
’cause when i start to dance i’m a movie star
oh , oh , oh
D/F# G#m7b5 – E/G# –
something inside of me makes me move
F#7b9/A#
when i hear the groove

Bm
my ma tells me no
Gm/A# A#7 – –
but my feet tell me go!
D/A G#m7b5 – E/G# D/A
it’s like a drummer inside my heart
oh , oh , oh
A – D/A –
don’t make me wait
G – Em7 – D/A A7sus – – D/A A7sus – – A#7sus
one more moment for my life to start . . .

A# – –

D#/A# – A#7 – – D#sus2/4 – D#
i love you baltimore
G#2 – G#
every day’s like an open door
D#sus – D#
every night is a fantasy
D#/A# – A#sus – A# – –
every sound’s like a symphony

D#/A# – A#7 – – D#sus2/4 – D# – D#7/C#
and i promise baltimore
that some day when
G#/C
i take to the floor
G#m/B D#/A# Am7b5
the world’s gonna wake up and see
G#/A# A#
gonna wake up and see
D# –
baltimore and me . . .

D#sus – D# –

A#9 – D# – D#sus – D# – A#
baltimore and me . . .
A# – – – F# ( add9 ) – – –
baltimore and
D#
me!