[Intro - Just bass drum] [A7sus4][F7sus4][G7sus4][G7sus4] (x3)
A7sus4 F7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 A7sus4 F7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 E -7--------3--6-------3---5----------7-------3--6---3--3---------- B -8----10--4----4--6--3-3------------8------*4------3-------------- G -7--------5----------5--------------7-------5-----*5------------ D -7--------3----------3--------------7-------3------3------------ A -0--------3----------5--------------0-------3------5----------- E ---------------------3-----------------------------3------------
A7sus4 F7sus4 G7sus4 G7sus4 to F pickup E -7-787----3--6-------3--------------------------------- B -8-----10-4----4----*3---3----------------------------- G -7--------5----------5-5----5--2-5-------------------- D -7--------3----------3---------0---------------------- A -0--------3----------5---------x----------------------- E ---------------------3---------3-----------------------
[Notes - *play full F then take first finger barre off and use it to fret 1st string on B string to play Fmaj7, then with D play xx023x xx025x xx023x]
F* D F G G G G E -1-0----x----------------------1-0--3------ B -1-1----3-5-3------3--3--------1-1--3-------- G -2-2----2----------2--2----x3--2-2--0------------- D -3-3----0----------0--0--------3-3--0--------- A -3-3---------------------------3-3--x---------- E -1-x---------------------------1-x--3-----------
[Verse 1 - Snare is muted downstrum on strings - not slap - Rhythm is A is on, then off - sus4, A - off 1xxx x2x4] [A] Winding your way [Asus4]down on [A] Baker Street [Asus4] [A] Lite in your head [Asus4], and [A] dead on your feet [Asus4] Well an- [Em] other crazy day, you [G] drink the night away And for- [D]get about e- [Dsus4]very- [D] thing
[A] This city desert [Asus4] makes you [A] feel so cold, it' [Asus4] s got [A] So many people [Asus4] but it's [A] got no soul [Asus4] And it' [Em] s taken you so long to [G] find out you were wrong When you [D] thought it held e- [Dsus4]very- [D] thing
[Chorus 1] [Dm7] You used to think that it was [Am]so [Asus2]ea- [Am]sy [Dm7] You used to say that it was [Am]so [Asus2]ea- [Am]sy But [C] you're tryin, [G] you're tryin [D] now [Quick phrase][Dsus2][D][Dsus4][D] [Dm7] Another year and then you'd [Am]be [Asus2]ha-[Am]ppy [Dm7] Just one more year and then you'd [Am]be [Asus2]ha- [Am]ppy But [C] you're cryin', [G] you're cryin [A] ' now [F]
[Verse 2] [A] Way down the street [Asus2] there's a [A] light in his place [Asus2] He [A] opens the door, [Asus2] he's got that [A] look on his face [Asus2] And he [Em] asks you where you've been, you [G] tell him who you've seen And you [D] talk about a- [Dsus4]ny- [D]thing
[A] He's got this dream a- [Asus2] bout [A] buyin' some land [Asus2] He's gonna [A] give up the booze [Asus2] and the [A] one night stands [Asus2] And [Em] then he'll settle down, in some [G] quiet little town And for- [D] get about e [Dsus4] - very- [D] thing
[Chorus 2] [Dm7] But you know he'll always [Am] keep [Asus2] mo- [Am] ving [Dm7] You know he's never gonna [Am] stop [Asus2] mo- [Am] ving Cause [C] he's rollin', [G] he's the rolling [D] stone [Dm7] And when you wake up it's a [Am] new [Asus2] mor- [Am] ning [Dm7] The sun is shining it's a [Am] new [Asus2] mor- [Am] ning And [C] you're going, [G] you're going [A] home [F]
[Intro - Dirty filthy shuffle for this] [Cadd9*][C] x3
[Verse 1 - for 'why do' emphasise low E then G of C chord] Why do [Cadd9] birds suddenly ap [B7] pear Every [Bm] time you are [Em] near [C] Just like [Cadd9] me, [C] they long to [Cadd9] be [Gmaj7] Close to [G] you
[Verse 2] Why do [Cadd9] stars fall down from the [B7] sky Every [Bm] time you walk [Em] by [C] Just like [Cadd9] me, [C] they long to [Cadd9] be [Gmaj7] Close to [G] you
[Chorus - C to C6 is like Status Quo - x355 x373] [C] On the [C6] day that [C] you were [C6] born, the [C] angels [C6] got to [C] gether [C6] And de [Bm] cided to create a dream come [E] true [E7] So they [C] sprinkled moondust [C6] in you hair And [Am] golden starlight [C6] in your eyes of [D] blue [upward strums of D - x-x-0-11-10-10 - x5777x]
[Verse 3] [That is [Cadd9] why, all the girls in [B7] town Follow [Bm] you, all a [Em] round [C] Just like [Cadd9] me, [C] they long to [Cadd9] be [Gmaj7] Close to [G] you
[Instrumental - add capo at 1 if you want to do the key change] [pick up D - 2 5] - each below is one bar [C9] x x x] - [B7] x x x - [Bm] x x x - [Em] x x x [C9] x [C] x - [C9] x [C] x (following keypart) - [Gmaj7] x [G] x
[Chorus] [C] On the [C6] day that [C] you were [C6] born, the [C] angels [C6] got to [C] gether [C6] And de [Bm] cided to create a dream come [E] tru [E7] e So they [C] sprinkled moondust [C6] in you hair And [Am] golden starlight [C6] in your eyes of [D] blue
[Stop][D] [upward strums of D - x-x-0-11-10-10 - x5777x]
[Verse 4] That is [Cadd9] why, all the girls in [B7] town Follow [Bm] you, all a [Em] round [C] Just like [Cadd9] me, [C] they long to [Cadd9] be [Gmaj7] Close to [G] you [Pause][Drums stop]
[C] Just like [Cadd9] me, [C] they long to [Cadd9] be ................ [Gadd9] Close to [G] you [Gadd9][G] x 3 [Mute open strings so more controlled sound]
E -5--5--3--3----5--75--3--3------5--5--3--3-----5 B (0)---------------------------------------------- G (0)---------------------------------------------- D -X----------------------------------------------- A -X------------------------------------------------ E -X-----------------------------------------------
[Outro - Drums back in] [C9] Why uh uh uh [C] ay [Gmaj7] Close to you [G] (repeat to fade)
