Face on the Cutting Room Floor
by: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

(G) She?s history
(C) no one would (D) give her a (G) star on the walk
(C) she?d have a (D) hundred if (G) pillows could talk
(C) where have I (D) seen her (Em) before?
She?s the (C) face on the (D) cutting room (G) floor

(G) It?s no mystery
(C) acted in (D) school at the (G) tenderest age
(C) lit up the (D) room when she (G) stepped on stage
(C) came to (D) LA for some (Em) more
she?s the (C) face on the (D) cutting room (G) floor

Instrumental Break (G)(C)(D)(G)(C)(D)(G)(C)(D)(Em)(C)(D)(G)

She had (B) visions of contracts and thousands of people in (G) line to see her;
(B) knocking on door after door after all of this (D) time now she?s not sure

Up in (G) Hollywood
(C) stayed with an (D) agent she (G) met in a bar
(C) laughed when he (D) told her he?d (G) make her a star
(C) where has she (D) heard that (Em) before?
She?s the (C) face on the (D) cutting room (G) floor

Instrumental Break

(B) One night he told her that she?d never get any-(G)-where in her clothes
(B) that?s what it takes to play movieland musical (D) chairs now she knows

Goodbye (G) Hollywood
(C) leaving (D) tonight on the (G) 2:30 hound
(C) sunrise or (D) sunset she (G) won?t be around
but they?ll (C) replace her with (D) so many (Em) more
she?s the (C) face on the (D) cutting room (G) floor
poor little (C) face on the (D) cutting room (G) floor