Magic Town:The Vogues.
Top of the charts in 1966.
(Capo 2nd fret.)
#1.
D
They told me the streets were all paved with gold,
Bm
but these dirty sidewalks are gray, and concrete cold.
F
They said neon lights were a beautiful sight,
Bb D
but how about the one blinking, in my room, all night?
CHORUS:
D Bm Em Am D
And where's the mag..ic in this magic town?
Bm Em Am D
Where's the good life they said could be found?
Bm Em Am C D
Where's the mag..ic to make all my big dreams come true?
D D7
I gotta find it, girl, before I send for you...
#2.
D
They said in this town you get rich in no time.
Bm
But here I am, and I'm down to my last dime.
F
I just don't know why I bother to try, when nobody here
Bb D
gives a hang, if I live, or die.
CHORUS:
D Bm Em Am D
And where's the mag..ic in this magic town?
Bm Em Am D
Where's the good life they said could be found?
Bm Em Am C D
Where's the mag..ic to make all my big dreams come true?
D D7
I gotta find it, girl, before I send for you...
(PIANO BREAK.)
CHORUS:
D Bm Em Am D
And where's the mag..ic in this magic town?
Bm Em Am D
Where's the good life they said could be found?
Bm Em Am C D
Where's the mag..ic to make all my big dreams come true?
D D7 D
I'm gonna find it, girl, if it can be found, before I bring
D7 G D7
you to, this magic town..
OUTRO:
D7 G D7 G D7 G
this magic town..this magic town..this magic town..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
