Chords for ROYAL CROWN REVUE THE STRANGER . THE BEST SONG ABOUT STRANGERS

_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] One kid from Brooklyn, [C] the other from [Am] Queens, [C] met on a [G] crosstown [B] train.
_ [Em] They cut from class, they both agreed, [B] a bottle down a cone is [Em] all they need.
[F#m] _ _ [Em] A handful of kicks [C] they stashed [E] under their [Am] belts, [Bm] but Queens stepped [Em] on Brooklyn's [B] time.
[E] Now the nuke gang's [D#] there with [G] the [C#] icy [C] stares, the stranger said a [Em] low and asked goodbye.
_ [E] _ He's [Am] got more faces [D] than the cards you drew.
[E] You can't say spit, [B]
you know it's true.
[E] When it all [D#] comes down [G] and the deal [C#] is through, [C] the stranger, _ _
[B] he made a buyer of [Em] me and you. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [Em] She smoked the filters [C] and he [E] smoked them straight.
[Am] _ [Bm] On gin and [G] jazz they [B] agreed.
[Em] A pack [D#] of knights [G] went [C#] spinning round, [C] and no [B] time they were shacking [Em] up me town.
_ _ [Em] A vow it would seem [C] to fill [E] out that dream, [F#] but [Bm] life ain't [Em] what you think.
_ Cause once [D#] stood two, [G] there now [C#] stands three, [C] the stranger [B] now divides [Em] their company. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
[G] _ _ [C#] _ _ [C] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Mr.
Down on his luck, [C] living shop [E] and caught dreams, [Am] _ [D] he works the end [G] of my [B] street.
_ [E] With gushing [G] words and [C#] daily [C] dimes, I buy [B] myself a little [E] peace of mind.
The _ [Em] workday is long and night [E] draws her [Am] shadow, [A] I get tired [Em] and so be.
[B] _ _ [E] I pass [D#] right by [G] the [C#] man in [C] need, the [B] stranger led me [Em] faster up the [E] street.
_ [Am] I thought I [D] was in a different place, [Em] the stranger just looked [B] me dead in the face.
[Em] I [D#] bought his [G] wares instead [C#] of grades, [C] I bought [B] a bill of sale [Em] instead of grades. _ _ _
He's got more [D] faces than the contrary, _ [Em]
you can't say spit, [B] you know it's true.
[Em]
When it [D#] all comes [G] down and the [C#] deal is through, [C] the stranger, _ [B] _ he made a buyer of [Em] me and you.
_ _ [B] He made a buyer of [E] me and you.
_ _ [B] He made a buyer of [Em] me and you.
_ _ [B] He made a buyer of [Em] me and you.
_ _ [B] He made a buyer [Em] of me and you.
_ [B] _ He made a buyer.
[Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ He made a buyer.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] He made a buyer.
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