Chords for Roger Whittaker - Streets of London ( HQ )
Tempo:
194.45 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
G
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
We have a young industry writer too, a fellow called Ralph McTell, who wrote a lot of very good songs, but one of them is quite an incredible [G#m] song which I enjoy [D] very much.
Have [Am] you seen the old man in [Bm] the clothes [F#m] down the mountain?
[G]
[D] [Em] With his worn out [Am] shoes?
[E] Any time [A] you see no old [Bm] bride and him to sleep [F#m] by his side?
[G]
Yes, it [D] is best [A] telling us it is you.
[G] Oh, how can you [D] tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] [F#m] [E] And pray for you that the sun [A] doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the hand [Bm] and lead you [F#m] through the streets of London.
[G]
I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
Have you [A] seen the old girl [Bm] who walks the [D] streets of London?
[F#m] [G] Dirt in [D] her hair and [E] her clothes in her eyes.
[D] She's no time [A] for talking, [Bm] she keeps right on [F#m] walking.
[G] Carrying [D] her home in two carrier bags.
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] [F#m]
[E] And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine.
[D] You [A] by my hand [Bm] I'll lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[G] I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
In the all [A] night cafe [Bm] at a quarter past [F#m] eleven.
[G]
Same [D] old man [E] sitting there on [A] his arm.
[D]
[A] The world [Bm] overboard,
[F#m] [G] each day lasts [D] an hour.
[A]
[D]
[G] Oh, how [D] can you tell me you're [A] lonely?
[Bm]
[F#m] [E] And pray for you that the sun doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the [Bm] hand and lead you [A] through the streets of [G] London.
I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you [D] change your mind.
Now have you seen [A] the old man [Bm] outside the [F#m] seamen's meeting?
[G]
[D] Never told the [E] world how much he [A] wears.
[D] In our winter [A] city, [Bm] why the rain cries [F#m] little cities.
For [G] one more forgotten [D] hero [A] and the world doesn't [D] care.
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] [Bm] lonely?
[A]
[E] And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take you [A] by the hand [Bm] and lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[D] I'll show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
I'll show you something
[A] to make you change [D] your mind.
Have [Am] you seen the old man in [Bm] the clothes [F#m] down the mountain?
[G]
[D] [Em] With his worn out [Am] shoes?
[E] Any time [A] you see no old [Bm] bride and him to sleep [F#m] by his side?
[G]
Yes, it [D] is best [A] telling us it is you.
[G] Oh, how can you [D] tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] [F#m] [E] And pray for you that the sun [A] doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the hand [Bm] and lead you [F#m] through the streets of London.
[G]
I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
Have you [A] seen the old girl [Bm] who walks the [D] streets of London?
[F#m] [G] Dirt in [D] her hair and [E] her clothes in her eyes.
[D] She's no time [A] for talking, [Bm] she keeps right on [F#m] walking.
[G] Carrying [D] her home in two carrier bags.
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] [F#m]
[E] And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine.
[D] You [A] by my hand [Bm] I'll lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[G] I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
In the all [A] night cafe [Bm] at a quarter past [F#m] eleven.
[G]
Same [D] old man [E] sitting there on [A] his arm.
[D]
[A] The world [Bm] overboard,
[F#m] [G] each day lasts [D] an hour.
[A]
[D]
[G] Oh, how [D] can you tell me you're [A] lonely?
[Bm]
[F#m] [E] And pray for you that the sun doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the [Bm] hand and lead you [A] through the streets of [G] London.
I'll [D] show you something [A] to make you [D] change your mind.
Now have you seen [A] the old man [Bm] outside the [F#m] seamen's meeting?
[G]
[D] Never told the [E] world how much he [A] wears.
[D] In our winter [A] city, [Bm] why the rain cries [F#m] little cities.
For [G] one more forgotten [D] hero [A] and the world doesn't [D] care.
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] [Bm] lonely?
[A]
[E] And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine.
[D] Oh, let me take you [A] by the hand [Bm] and lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[D] I'll show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind.
I'll show you something
[A] to make you change [D] your mind.
Key:
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A
Bm
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F#m
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A
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ We have a young industry writer too, a fellow called Ralph McTell, _ _ who wrote a lot of very good songs, but one of them is quite an incredible [G#m] song which I enjoy [D] very much. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Have [Am] you seen the old man in [Bm] the clothes [F#m] down the mountain?
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] With his worn out [Am] _ shoes?
[E] _ _ _ Any time [A] you see no old [Bm] bride and him to sleep [F#m] by his side?
[G] _ _
Yes, it [D] is best _ [A] telling us it is you. _ _ _
_ _ [G] Oh, how can you [D] tell me you're _ [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ And pray for you that the sun [A] doesn't shine.
_ _ _ _ [D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the hand [Bm] and lead you [F#m] through the streets of London.
[G] _ _
I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Have you [A] seen the old girl [Bm] who walks the [D] streets of London?
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ Dirt in [D] her hair and [E] her clothes in her eyes.
_ _ _ [D] She's no time [A] for talking, _ _ [Bm] she keeps right on [F#m] walking.
_ _ [G] _ _ Carrying [D] her home _ in two carrier bags. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ You [A] by my hand [Bm] I'll lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[G] _ I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In the all [A] night cafe _ [Bm] at a quarter past [F#m] eleven.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
Same [D] old man _ [E] sitting _ there on [A] his arm.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] The world _ [Bm] overboard, _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] each day lasts [D] an hour.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how [D] can you tell me _ you're [A] lonely?
[Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ And pray for you that the sun doesn't shine. _ _ _
_ [D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the [Bm] hand and _ _ lead you [A] through the streets of [G] London.
_ I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you [D] change your _ _ mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Now have you seen [A] the old man _ [Bm] outside the [F#m] seamen's meeting?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] Never told the [E] world how much he _ [A] _ wears.
_ [D] _ In our winter [A] city, _ [Bm] why the rain cries [F#m] little cities.
For [G] one more forgotten [D] hero _ [A] and the world doesn't [D] care. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell _ me you're [C#m] _ [Bm] lonely?
_ [A] _
_ [E] _ And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine. _ _ _
[D] Oh, let me take you [A] by the hand [Bm] and lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[D] _ _ I'll show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'll show you something _ _
_ [A] to _ make you _ _ change _ _ _ [D] your _ mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ We have a young industry writer too, a fellow called Ralph McTell, _ _ who wrote a lot of very good songs, but one of them is quite an incredible [G#m] song which I enjoy [D] very much. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Have [Am] you seen the old man in [Bm] the clothes [F#m] down the mountain?
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] With his worn out [Am] _ shoes?
[E] _ _ _ Any time [A] you see no old [Bm] bride and him to sleep [F#m] by his side?
[G] _ _
Yes, it [D] is best _ [A] telling us it is you. _ _ _
_ _ [G] Oh, how can you [D] tell me you're _ [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ And pray for you that the sun [A] doesn't shine.
_ _ _ _ [D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the hand [Bm] and lead you [F#m] through the streets of London.
[G] _ _
I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Have you [A] seen the old girl [Bm] who walks the [D] streets of London?
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ Dirt in [D] her hair and [E] her clothes in her eyes.
_ _ _ [D] She's no time [A] for talking, _ _ [Bm] she keeps right on [F#m] walking.
_ _ [G] _ _ Carrying [D] her home _ in two carrier bags. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell me you're [C#m] lonely?
[Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[E] _ And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ You [A] by my hand [Bm] I'll lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[G] _ I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In the all [A] night cafe _ [Bm] at a quarter past [F#m] eleven.
_ _ _ [G] _ _
Same [D] old man _ [E] sitting _ there on [A] his arm.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] The world _ [Bm] overboard, _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [G] each day lasts [D] an hour.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how [D] can you tell me _ you're [A] lonely?
[Bm] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ _ And pray for you that the sun doesn't shine. _ _ _
_ [D] Oh, let me take [A] you by the [Bm] hand and _ _ lead you [A] through the streets of [G] London.
_ I'll [D] show you something _ [A] to make you [D] change your _ _ mind. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Now have you seen [A] the old man _ [Bm] outside the [F#m] seamen's meeting?
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] Never told the [E] world how much he _ [A] _ wears.
_ [D] _ In our winter [A] city, _ [Bm] why the rain cries [F#m] little cities.
For [G] one more forgotten [D] hero _ [A] and the world doesn't [D] care. _ _ _ _ _
[G] Oh, how can [D] you tell _ me you're [C#m] _ [Bm] lonely?
_ [A] _
_ [E] _ And pray for you that the [A] sun doesn't shine. _ _ _
[D] Oh, let me take you [A] by the hand [Bm] and lead you through [F#m] the streets of London.
[D] _ _ I'll show you something [A] to make you change [D] your mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'll show you something _ _
_ [A] to _ make you _ _ change _ _ _ [D] your _ mind. _ _ _ _ _
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