Clark Petula - Downtown guitar chord

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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:48:29 -0500

From: Andrew Rogers

Subject: ./c/clark_petula/downtown.crd

                               "Downtown"

                              (Tony Hatch)

Intro (piano, 2X):

E           A/E   B/E

/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

Verse 1:

E                            A/E        B/E

When you're alone and life is making you lonely

         E

You can always go

A/E  B/E

Downtown

When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry

Seems to help, I know

Downtown

      E                          C#m

Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city

E                                C#m

Linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty

G#m7

How can you lose

A   B/A    A  B/A   A  B/A   A

The lights are much brighter there

B/A  A  B/A F#7

You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go

Chorus 1:

E/B Emaj7/B

Downtown

A/B           B

Things'll be great when you're

E/B Emaj7/B

Downtown

A/B             B

You'll find a place for sure

E/B Emaj7/B

Downtown

A/B            B

Everything's waiting for you

E   A/B  Emaj7  A/B

(Downtown)

E   A/B  Emaj7  A/B

(Downtown)

Verse 2:

E         Emaj7                A/E         B/E

Don't hang around and let your problems surround you

           E    Emaj7

There are movie shows

A/E  B/E

Downtown

Maybe you know some little places to go to

Where they never close

Downtown

Just listen to the rhythm of the gentle Bossa Nova

You'll be dancing with 'em too before the night is over

Happy again

The lights are much brighter there

You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go

Chorus 2:

Downtown

Where all the lights are bright

Downtown

Waiting for you tonight

Downtown

You're gonna be all right now

  E  A/B  Emaj7  A/B

(Downtown)

(key changes to F):

  F  Bb/C  Fmaj7  Bb/C

(Downtown)

Instrumental break (2X):

F   Fmaj7  Bb/F   C/F

/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

F     Am     Bb    C

/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

    (Downtown)

Verse 3 (partial):

     F                             Dm

And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you

F                                Dm

Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to

Am7

Guide them along

Bb  C/Bb Bb C/Bb Bb  C/Bb Bb

  So maybe  I'll see you there

C/Bb Bb C/Bb G7

We can  forget all our troubles, forget all our cares, let's go

Chorus 3:

F/C Fmaj7/C

Downtown

Bb/C           C

Things'll be great when you're

F/C Fmaj7/C

Downtown

Bb/C          C

Don't wait a minute more

F/C Fmaj7/C

Downtown

Bb/C          C

Everything's waiting for you

  F  Bb/C  Fmaj7  Bb/C

(Downtown)

  F  Bb/C  Fmaj7  Bb/C

(Downtown)

Coda (repeat to fade):

  F  Bb/C  Fmaj7  Bb/C

(Downtown)

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers