Key: G
Introduction:
G C
downtown girls look pretty in the bar lights
G C
downtown girls look pretty after hours
D G D C
they look like trouble and they taste like gin
G D C
but they smell like dogwood flowers
G C
downtown girls man they're all the same at heart
G C
they're just going through the motions
D G D C
they'll call you handsome if you buy them a drink
G D C
they're as empty as a valentine's day without the roses
Chorus
C G
downtown girls are gonna hurt you
C G
they only care about themselves
C Em
downtown girls are gonna desert you
C D
and leave you feeling sorry for yourself
G
Oh yeah they will
G C
a downtown girl's like a card game
G C
she can bluff a mean 21
D G D C
i'd sneak her in to all my favourite bars
G D C
she can lie to your face through a smile i should have seen it coming
Chorus
C G
downtown girls are gonna hurt you
C G
they only care about themselves
C Em
downtown girls are gonna desert you
C D
and leave you feeling sorry for yourself
G
Oh yeah they will
G C
a downtown girl man she could have been the one
G C
if it was only me she'd chosen
D G D C
she's got these eyes that can turn stars to stone
G D C
the only problem is she knows it
C G
downtown girls are gonna hurt you
C G
they only care about themselves
C Em
downtown girls are gonna desert you
C D
and leave you feeling sorry for yourself
G
Oh yeah they will