Keep a constant rhythm on the top string for that deep bass sound.


Intro: Bb

       F (133211@1)      COh (x32010@1)the turbines pound
                   BbYour (x1333x@1)plane touches down
            C (x32010@1)          BbThe (x1333x@1)captain catches your eye
            F (133211@1)  CAnd (x32010@1)all the city crows
                 BbPerched (x1333x@1)high and low
               C (x32010@1)      BbOn (x1333x@1)wires watch you walk by
        F (133211@1)      COh (x32010@1)your hair has changed
              BbYour (x1333x@1)room's rearranged
               C (x32010@1)      BbSomeone's (x1333x@1)been sleeping inside
        F (133211@1)      CAnd (x32010@1)the curtains closed
            BbOn (x1333x@1)all your windows
                 C (x32010@1)           BbTo (x1333x@1)block out the fried chicken sign

     F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)        BbRoll (x1333x@1)on Arte, roll on
                     C (x32010@1)           BbOh (x1333x@1)your heart is too good for this town
     F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)              BbYour (x1333x@1)eyes cast through the glass
               C (x32010@1)       BbAt (x1333x@1)my so sorry manniquin frown

    F (133211@1)    CThe (x32010@1)porter sings
      BbAs (x1333x@1)he begins
                C (x32010@1)             BbTo (x1333x@1)clean up the mess that we've made
        F (133211@1)       CAnd (x32010@1)the christmas trees
                BbAre (x1333x@1)cast on the street
                   C (x32010@1)          BbAnd (x1333x@1)garbage trucks block Hooper lane
        F (133211@1)        CWell (x32010@1)my head is in pain
            BbBut (x1333x@1)I can't complain
                    C (x32010@1)            BbCause (x1333x@1)my sweetheart waits down the line
    F (133211@1)    CAnd (x32010@1)I will be
                  BbIn (x1333x@1)a house by the sea
           C (x32010@1)        BbOr (x1333x@1)even if just in my mind

     F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)       BbRoll (x1333x@1)on Arte, roll on
                     C (x32010@1)           BbOh (x1333x@1)your heart is too good for this town
     F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)              BbYour (x1333x@1)eyes cast through the glass
            C (x32010@1)      BbAt (x1333x@1)my sorry American frown

      F (133211@1)        COh (x32010@1)my mouth aint fed
                    BbMy (x1333x@1)lips aint cherry red
                  C (x32010@1)         BbAnd (x1333x@1)my grin might show my bad teeth
            F (133211@1)      CAnd (x32010@1)all the people I pass
          BbGive (x1333x@1)me a glance
               C (x32010@1)         BbAs (x1333x@1)if I'm some lower class freak
       F (133211@1)     CBut (x32010@1)to you I'm fine
                BbAnd (x1333x@1)I'm in your mind
        C (x32010@1)     BbEven (x1333x@1)if I'm not around
      F (133211@1)       CIn (x32010@1)my arms I am strong
                    BbAnd (x1333x@1)thats where you belong
            C (x32010@1)             BbGive (x1333x@1)em the love that we've found

     F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)        BbRoll (x1333x@1)on Arte, roll on
                     C (x32010@1)           BbOh (x1333x@1)your heart is too good for this town
   F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)              BbMy (x1333x@1)eyes cast through the glass
                 C (x32010@1)     BbAt (x1333x@1)your so sorry Marylyn frown
                 C (x32010@1)     FAt (133211@1)your so sorry Marylyn frown

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