heliocentric@breathe.com
27th December 2000, 9.39pm

SOUNDS FROM THE STREET
(Paul Weller)

Chords used:

Eb:  x6888x          Bb5:  688xxx
Db:  x4666x          C5:   8-10-10-x-x-x--|
Bb:  688766          F:    x-8-10-10-10-x-|
F:   133211          Gm:   355333
C:   8-10-10-9-8-8

Eb C# Bb

F      Bb C        F       Bb C         F      Bb
Sounds    from the street  -  sounds so sweet,
C         F    Bb   C        F        C
What's my name?  It hurts my brain to think.

F      Bb C        F    Bb C         F         Bb
Sounds    from the city -  sounds so pretty,
    C           F       Bb     C          F        Bb5
The young bands playing,   the young kids digging.
          C5     F C5
And I dig them.

    Bb                              F
The USA's got the sea, yeah but the British kids have got the streets,
C                 Bb            C                       Bb
I don't mind, the city's right, sounds from the street, sounds just fine.

Gm F C F Bb

C           F      Bb
Ooh - ooh - ooh
C           F      Bb
Ooh - ooh - ooh
C
Ooh - ooh - ooh

F
(feeback)

Bb Bb C F

                   Bb     Bb C F                   Bb     Bb C F
I know I come from Woking,       and you say I'm a fraud,
                       Bb             C5       F C5
But my heart is in the city, where it belongs.

Eb C# Bb

F     Bb C        F      Bb       C      F       Bb
Words    from the voices - rock'n'roll rejoices,
     C         F   Bb     C         F            C
It's something new,  it's something here for the change.

F       Bb      C        F      Bb     C        F      Bb
Sounds (sounds) from the street - they sound so sweet,
     C          F      Bb    C           F
They gotta take notice,  why should they stop us?
Bb5           C5    F C5
We don't need them.

      Bb                                  F
We're never gonna change a thing, and the situation's rapidly decreasing,
    C                   Bb                        C                 Bb                  Gm
But what can I do?  I'm trying to be true, that's more than you, at least I'm doing something.

F C F Bb

C           F     Bb
Ooh - ooh - ooh
C           F     Bb
Ooh - ooh - ooh
C           F
Ooh - ooh - ooh

Bb C

F Eb Bb C