John Pringle- The Avenue Capo on 4th fret C5 I bummed a smoke and I drank at a heightened pace A5 But the bartended just asked for space F5 G5 C5 About faced and headed towards the door C5 Raised some hell as I stumbled through the night A5 Bouncer laid me out with a serious right and said son F5 G5 Your gonna feel this in the morning C5 But you stepped right in like a divine wind said A5 what's wrong with you can't you see that I'm with him F5 G5 Can't you see he's a little out of touch and out of place C5 A5 And you grabbed my hand flashed a half cocked grin said boy come with me F5 I got a place on avenue C G5 C5 We're gonna clean you up and we'll start our journey A5 G5 C5 I said I don't think I like what you're trying to do to me A5 G5 C5 She said boy you have no idea what I have in store for you A5 F5 And I forfeit my rights to the rest of my life C5 On the avenue A5 On the avenue F5 Yea well fate came through G5 C5 The night I met you on the avenue A5 On the avenue F5 G5 Yea well fate came through the night I met you C5 Well you gave me a shot said it'll kill the edge A5 Took me up to a dangerous spot on an eighth floor ledge F5 G5 You lit a joint and said let's make love like it's high school C5 And you dropped your close C5 A5 We struck rodin's pose I searched my mouth for a beautiful prose F5 G5 C5 But all I could say is damn your one fine woman A5 G5 C5 She said I don't think I like what your trying to do to me A5 G5 C5 I said girl you have no idea what I have in store for you A5 F5 And we forfeit the rights to the rest of our lives C5 On the avenue A5 On the avenue F5 Yea well fate came through G5 C5 The night I met you on the avenue A5 On the avenue F5 G5 C5 Yea well fate came through the night I met you