Song: One Short Day
Artist: Wicked
Album: Original Broadway Cast Recording
Chords by: Mati Tallica
Capo: none
[Intro]
-Come with me. To the Emerald City.
F# G# A# B E
One short day, in the Emerald City
-I've always wanted to see the Emerald City.
F# G# A# B D
One short day, in the Emerald City
F# G# A# B E X 2
[Chorus]
F# G# A# B E
One short day, in the Emerald City
F# G# A# G# B C#
One short day, full of so much to do
F# E D# D
Ev'ry way that you look in the city
A# B A# D#
There's something exquisite you'll want to visit
G# F# B C# F#
Before the day's through
[Verse]
D B
-There are buildings tall as Quoxwood trees
C# D
-Dress salons -And libraries
A# A
-Palaces! -Museums! -A hundred strong
F D
There are wonders like I've never seen
E A
-It's all grand -And it's all green!
G
I think we've found the place where we belong!
A A# A A#
I wanna be in this hoi polloi
G A
-So I'll be back for good someday
A#
-To make my life and make my way
G C
But for today, we'll wander and enjoy
[Chorus]
F# G# A# B E
One short day, in the Emerald City
F# G# A# G# B C#
One short day, to have a lifetime of fun
F# E D# D
One short day -And we're warning the city
A# B A# D#
Now that we're in here, you'll know we've been here
G# F#
Before we are done!
G C F# G E D
Elphie....come on...we'll be late for Wiz-o-mania!
[Bridge]
G
Who's the mage, whose major...
A D
itinerary is making all Oz merrier?
G
Who's the sage, who's sagely...
C A
sailed in to save our posteriors?
B A
Whose enthuse for hot air ballooning
D E
has all of Oz honeymooning?
A D D
Woo - oo -oo, Isn't he wonderful? Our wonderful Wizard!
[Chorus]
G A D
One short day, in the Emerald City
G C A
One short day, to have a lifetime of fun
B C D E D#
What a way to be seeing the city...
[Outro]
B C B C
...Where so many roam to.
B E B E
We'll call it home, too
A B D# D
And then, just like now, we can say:
C
We're just two friends
B A#
-Two good friends -Two best friends
A C D
Sharing one wonderful, One Short...
-The Wizard will see you now!
G A B C D G G
...Day!
