A great tune written by Mr. Lennon in 1973 when he was still 32; John on piano George on guitars and of course Ringo on drums. The times shown are elapsed time Intro:   B   0:05 Verse 1 When I was a little boy Way back home in Liverpool My mama told me I was great.    0:25 Verse 2 Then when I was a teenager I knew that I had got something going All my friends told me I was great.    0:45 Verse 3 And now I’m a man A woman took me by the hand And you know what she told me...I was great.    1:03 Bridge 1 I was in the greatest show on earth For what it was worth. Now I’m only thirty-two And all I wanna do       is boogaloo!  Hey!                 1:25                   D--2--1--0------------|      Riff:        A-----------4--3--2--1-2-3-2-----|                   ------------| Verse 4 I looked in the mirror I saw my wife and kids And you know what they told me...I was great.    1:44 Bridge 2 Yes my name is Billy Shears You know it has been for so many years. Now I’m only thirty-two; And all I wanna do       is boogaloo!                  2:05 Outro Hey hey hey (hey hey hey) yeah! ........I’m the greatest and you better believe it baby!   2:22 Ho! Ho! Ho!              2:40 I’m gonna be the greatest in this world (ho!) In the next world and in any world! (hey!)   2:50 Alright alright alright alright alright alright Alright alright alright alright alright alright         Oh oh