Reed Lou

Reed Lou - Dirty Boulevard guitar chord

> G D A D

> Pedro lives out of the Wiltshire Hotel

> G D A D

> He looks out a window without glass

> G D A D

> The walls are made of cardboard, newspapers on his feet

> G D A D

> His father beats him 'cos he's too tired to beg..

>

>[same throughout]

> He's got 9 brothers and sisters, they're brought up on their knees

> Its hard to run when a coathanger beats you on the thighs

> Pedro dreams of being older and killing the old man

> But thats a slim chance, he's going to the boulevard..

>

> [Chorus]

> He's going to end up on the Dirty Boulevard

> He's going out on the Dirty Boulevard

> He's going down to the Dirty Boulevard

> [chords once through]

>

> This room cost $300 a day you can believe it man its true

> Somewhere a landlords laughing till he wets his pants

> No one dreams of being a doctor or a lawyer or anything

> They dream of dealing on the Dirty Boulevard

>

> Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor I'll piss on them

> That's what the statue of bigotry says

> Your poor huddled masses lets club 'em to death

> Get it over with and just dump 'em on The Boulevard

>

> [rpt Chorus]

>

> Outside it a bright night there's an opera at Lincoln Centre

> And movie stars arrive by limousine

> The kleig light shoot up over the skyline of Manhattan

> But the lights are out on the mean streets

>

> A small kid stands by the Lincoln Tunnel

> He's selling plastic roses for a buck

> The traffics backed up to 39th Street

> The TV whores are calling the cops out for a suck

>

> Back at the Wiltshire,Pedro sit there dreaming

> He's found a book on magic in a garbage can

> He looks at the pictures and stares up at the cracked cieling

> "At the count of 3" he says "I hope I can disappear"

> And fly fly away....

>

> [rpt and fade]

>

> --------------------------------------------------------

>

> The timings pretty straight 4s except for a burst of triplets at the

>end of each chorus...

> I hope this posts ok

>

> Gaz

> xxxx

>--

>G W Owen (jo94003@black.ox.ac.uk)

> "There are these two women outside a shop and one of them points at the window

> and says 'Thats the one I'd get.'

> Then they both got eaten by a Cyclops"

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