Broadway by The Goo Goo Dolls.
Transcribed by DWdrummer67.
There are quite a few different chord versions of this song on UG.
Though Johnny R. doesn't play it using a capo, this is in the correct key. Enjoy!!!
Chord Diagram:
Gsus2
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Tuning: Standard (capo 4th fret)
Intro: G, Em… G, Em… G, Em… C, D…
Em Gsus2 C Em Gsus2 C G
Broadway’s dark tonight… a little bit weaker than you used to be
Em Gsus2 C…
Broadway’s dark tonight
Em Gsus2 C G C Gsus2 G Em… G Em…
See the young man sittin’ in the old man’s bar, waitin for his turn to die
G Em G Em
The cowboy kills the rockstar… and Friday night’s gone too far
G Em C
The dim light hides the years on all the faded girls
G Em G Em
Forgotten but not gone… you drink it off your mind
G Em C D…
You talk about the world like its someplace that you’ve been
Pre-Chorus:
Em…
You see you’d love to run home, but you know you ain’t got one
C… D C
Cuz you're livin in a world that you’re best forgotten ‘round here
Chorus:
Em Gsus2 C Em Gsus2 C G
Broadway’s dark tonight… a little bit weaker than you used to be
Em Gsus2 C…
Broadway’s dark tonight
Em Gsus2 C G C Gsus2 G Em… G Em…
See the young man sittin’ in the old man’s bar, waitin for his turn to die
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/goo_goo_dolls/broadway_crd_ver_6.html ]
G Em G Em
You choke down all your anger… forget your only son
G Em C
You pray to statues when you sober up for fun
G Em G Em
Your anger don’t impress me… the world slapped in your face
G Em C D…
It always rains like hell on the losers day parade
Pre-Chorus:
Em…
See you’d love to run home, but you know you ain’t got one
C…
Cuz you're livin’ in a world that you’re best forgotten
Em…
When you’re thinkin’ you're a joke… and nobody’s gonna listen
C… D C
To the one small point I know they’ve been missin’ ‘round here
Chorus:
Em Gsus2 C Em Gsus2 C G
Broadway’s dark tonight… a little bit weaker than you used to be
Em Gsus2 C…
Broadway’s dark tonight
Em Gsus2 C G C Gsus2 G Em… G Em… G Em… C D…
See the young man sittin’ in the old man’s bar, waitin for his turn to die
Pre-Chorus:
Em…
See you’d love to run home, but you know you ain’t got one
C…
Cuz you're livin’ in a world that you’re best forgotten
Em…
When you’re thinkin’ you're a joke… and nobody’s gonna listen
C… D C D C
To the one small point I know they’ve been missin’ ‘round here 'round here
Chorus:
Em Gsus2 C Em Gsus2 C G
Broadway’s dark tonight… a little bit weaker than you used to be
Em Gsus2 C…
Broadway’s dark tonight
Em Gsus2 C G C... Gsus2... G...
See the young man sittin’ in the old man’s bar, waitin for his turn to die