Tom: Am C Pearl's a singer F She stands up when she plays the piano C In a nightclub C Pearl's a singer F She sings songs for the lost and the lonely G Her job is entertaining folks F Singing songs and telling jokes C In a nightclub C Pearl's a singer F And they say that she once was a winner C in a contest C Pearl's a singer F And they say that she once cut a record G They played it for a week or so F On the local radio C It never made it G F C She wanted to be Betty Grable Am D G G7 But now she sits there at that beer stained table E7 Am F Dreaming of the things she never got to do D7 G C All those dreams that never came true C Pearl's a singer F She stands up when she plays the piano C In a nightclub C Pearl's a singer F She sings songs for the lost and the lonely G Her job is entertaining folks F Singing songs and telling jokes C In a nightclub C Pearl's a singer F She stands up when she plays the piano C In a nightclub C Pearl's a singer F She sings songs for the lost and the lonely G Her job's entertaining folks F Singing songs and telling jokes C In a nightclub