Key: C
Introduction:
E A/E B/E
When you're alone and life is making you lonely
E
You can always go
A/E B/E
Downtown
When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry
E C#m
Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city
E C#m
Linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty
G#m7
How can you lose
A B/A A B/A A B/A A
The lights are much brighter there
B/A A B/A F#7
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go
E/B E7M/B
Downtown
A/B B
Things'll be great when you're
E/B E7M/B
Downtown
A/B B
You'll find a place for sure
E/B E7M/B
Downtown
A/B B
Everything's waiting for you
E A/B E7M A/B
(Downtown)
E A/B E7M A/B
(Downtown)
E E7M A/E B/E
Don't hang around and let your problems surround you
E E7M
There are movie shows
A/E B/E
Downtown
Maybe you know some little places to go to
E A/B E7M A/B
(Downtown)
F Bb/C F7M Bb/C
(Downtown)
F Am Bb C
(Downtown)
F Dm
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
F Dm
Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
Am7
Guide them along
Bb C Bb C Bb C Bb
So maybe I'll see you there
C Bb C G7
We can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares, let's go
F/C F7M/C
Downtown
Bb/C C
Things'll be great when you're
F/C F7M/C
Downtown
Bb/C C
Don't wait a minute more
F/C F7M/C
Downtown
Bb/C C
Everything's waiting for you
F Bb/C F7M Bb/C
(Downtown)
F Bb/C F7M Bb/C
(Downtown)
F Bb/C F7M Bb/C
(Downtown)