[Intro - BPM 118 - No drums - Guitar pattern is pluck 3 high strings - then play root note] E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Verse 1] [E] Just a [B] small town girl, [C#m] living in a [A] lonely world [E] She took the [B] midnight train going [G#m] anywhe [A] re
[Verse 2] [E] Just a [B] city boy, [C#m] born and raised in [A] south Detroit [E] He took the [B] midnight train going [G#m] anywhe [A] re
[V.3 INSTRUMENTAL](guitar entrance 4 bars in) E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Verse 4] [E] A singer in a [B] smoky room, [C#m] the smell of wine and [A] cheap perfume [E] For a smile they can [B] share the night, it goes (strum to build) [G#m] on and on and [A] on and on
[Chorus - Full drum] [A] Strangers waiting [E] up and down the boulevard Their [A] shadows searching in the [E] night [A] Streetlight, people, [E] living just to find emotion [A] Hiding, somewhere in the night[B]xx[E] xxxx [B]x[E][A]
[Instrumental] E B C#m A
[Verse 5] [E] Working hard to [B] get my fill [C#m] , everybody [A] wants a thrill [E] Paying anything to [B] roll the dice, just [G#m] one more t [A] ime
[Verse 6] [E] Some will win, [B] some will lose, [C#m] some were born to [A] sing the blues [E] Oh, the movie [B] never ends; it goes [G#m] on and on and [A] on and on
[Chorus] [A] Strangers waiting [E] up and down the boulevard Their [A] shadows searching in the [E] night [A] Streetlights, people, [E] living just to find emotion [A] Hiding, somewhere in the night[B]xx[E] xxxx [B]x[E][A]
[GUITAR SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS] E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Outro] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [Fade Out - or end on E]
[Verse 1] Am C D Move yourself G You always live your life Am C D G Never thinking of the future Am C D Prove yourself G You are the move you make Am C D G Take your chances win or loser
Am C D See yourself G You are the steps you take Am C D G You and you - and that's the only way Am C D Shake - shake yourself G You're every move you make Am C D G So the story goes
[Chorus] Am C D G Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart G Much better than - a Am C D G Owner of a broken heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart
[Verse 2] Am C D G Say you don't want to chance it Am C D G You've been hurt so before Am C Watch it now D G The eagle in the sky Am C D G How he dancin' one and only Am C D You, lose yourself G No not for pity's sake Am C D G There's no real reason to be lonely Am C D Be yourself G Give your free will a chance Am C D G You've got to want to succeed
[Chorus] Am C D G Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart G Much better than - a Am C D G Owner of a broken heart
[Interlude] Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart
Am C D G x8
[Outro] Am C D G Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart G Much better than - a Am C D G Owner of a broken heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart
Am C D G Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart G Much better than - a Am C D G Owner of a broken heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart Am C D Owner of a lonely heart