Chords
Avenues And Alleyways

Key: C

Introduction:

      CGFG CGFG
verse 1
C
Sleep like a baby
Bb             F     BbF
my little lady
C
Dream till the sunrise
Bb                 F
creeps into your eyes
Fm                       C           Ab                   G
Dream till the sunrise turns on the day
Chorus
                                 C             Em
In the Avenues and Alleyways
                    Bb                                                 F
While you sleep there's a whole world coming alive
F                                       C
Able and his brother, fighting one another
F                       G       C
In and out of every dive
C                                               Em
The Avenues and Alleyways
                    Bb                                     F
Where the strong and the quick alone can survive
F                                         C
Look around the jungle see the rough and tumble
F                   G             C
Listen to a squealer cry
F                                   C
Then a little later in the morning paper
F                         G         C        G   CGFG
read about the way he died
verse 2
C
Wake up my pretty
Bb             F     BbF
go to the city
C
Stay through the daytime
Bb                 F
safe in the sunshine
Fm                     C           Ab                       G
Stay till the daytime turns into the night
Chorus
                                 C               Em
In the Avenues and Alleyways
                Bb                                             F
Where a mans gotta work out which side he's on
F                                 C
Any way he chooses chances are he loses
F                         G             C
No one gets to live too long
C                                               Em
The avenues and alleyways
                    Bb                           F
Where the soul of a man is easy to buy
F                                     C
Everybody's wheeling everybody's stealing
F                           G         C
All the low are living high
F                                     C
Every city's got 'em can we ever stop 'em
F                         G       C
Some of us are gonna try.