#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Town Without Pity" (Dmitri Tiomkin - Ned Washington) [Notes: 1) the time signature is 12/8, but is notated throughout as 4/4; 2) as usual, the chords notated here are a composite of the various parts - I don't think there even is aguitar (x02210@1)on the record.] Intro: Bmadd9 Emadd9 / / / / / / / / G9 (x2323x@1) F#7sus4F#7+5 / / / / / / / / Verse 1: Bm (x24432@1)When you're young and so in love as we Em (022000@1)And bewildered by the world we see F#m7-5/C B7 (x21202@1)Why do people hurt us so Em7 Gm6 (3x5353@1)Only those in love would know D/A (x00232@1) A+ G6 (320000@1) C#7-5F#7sus4 F#7+5-9 [x3400x] [21203x] What atown (x02210@1)without pity can do Verse 2: If we stop to gaze upon astar (x02210@1) People talk about how bad we are Ours is not an easy age We're like tigers in acage (x02210@1) A13 (x05422@1) A7+5 (x03021@1)A7 (x02020@1)A13D Am7/E D7/F# (200212@1)What atown (x02210@1)without pity can do Bridge: G (320003@1) G6/D Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) G6/D The young have problems many problems G (320003@1) Bm7-5 /F E7sus4E7 We need an understanding heart A (x02220@1) A6/E Amaj7 (x02120@1) F#m (244222@1)Why don't they help us try and help us Bm[N.C.] (x24432@1) E[N.C.] (022100@1) A (x02220@1) F#7+5-9 Before this clay and granite planet falls apart Verse 3: Take these eager lips and hold me fast I'm afraid this kind of joy can't last How can we keep love alive How can anything survive D/A (x00232@1) A+ G6C#7-5 F#7sus4F#7 When these little minds tear you in two Gmaj7 (xx5432@1) A7 (x02020@1) D (xx0232@1) G7+5 (3x3443@1)What atown (x02210@1)without pity can do [key change to Cm] Instrumental break (first two lines of verse 3, in Cm; chord variations implied by background vocals): Cm (x3101x@1) Cm6 (x3121x@1) Cm/maj7 Cm (x3101x@1)/ / / / / / / / Fm (133111@1) Fm6 (1x3131@1)Fm/maj7 Fmadd9 / / / / / / / / Gm7-5/Db C7 (x32310@1)How can we keep love alive Fm7 (131141@1) Abm6 (xx1101@1)How can anything survive Eb/Bb (x43121@3) Bb+ Ab6 (xx1111@1)D7-5 (x1213x@5)G7sus4 (3x301x@1)G7 (320001@1)When these little minds tear you in two Abmaj7 (xx4321@3) G7sus4 (3x301x@1)G7 (320001@1)What atown (x02210@1)without pity can do Coda: Cm (x3101x@1) /B /Bb /A /Ab G[N.C.] (320003@1) No, it isn't very pretty what atown (x02210@1)without pity Cm (x3101x@1)Ca-A-an do 1 11 (Cm) Fm (133111@1) Cm9/maj7 [808820] / / / / / / / / / (...do) -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers