A - X02220
View chords used in this chart
Asus4 - X02200
Am - X02210
Am7 - X02010
C1 - X32013
D - X00232
D6 - X00202
E - 022100
E7 - 022130
Em - 022033
G - 320033
Intro: G-D6-Asus4-E - x2
Verse 1
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G D
I wander the lonely streets...
Asus4 E E7
Behind where the old Thames does flow.
G D
And in every face I meet...
A E E7
Reminds me of what I have run for.
Bridge
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Am7
In every man, in every hand,
Em
In every kiss you understand,
C1
That living is for other men,
D
I hope you too understand...
Verse 2
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G D
I've got to tell you my tale...
Asus4 E E7
Of how I loved and how I failed...
G D
I hope you understand?
A E E7
These feelings should not be in the man.
Bridge
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Am7
In every child, in every eye,
Em
In every sky above my head...
C1
I hope that I know,
D
So come with me in bed.
Chorus
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Am
Because its you and me we're history
Em
There ain't nothing left to say
C1 D
When I...will get you alone...
Verse 3
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G D
Maybe we could find a room?
A E
Where we could see what we should do...
G D
Maybe you know its true?
A E E7
Well, living with me is like keeping a fool.
Bridge
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Am7
In every man, in every hand,
Em
In every kiss you understand,
C1
That living is for other men,
D
I hope you know that I am me...
Chorus (Reprise)
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Am7 Em
So come on, I'm thinking about history,
C1
And I'm living for history,
D
And I think you know I'm bound for you,
Cause I am...
Bridge (Reprise)
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Am7 Em
And one and one is two, but three is company
C1
When you're thinking about the things you do,
D
And you're thinking about the things you do...
Verse 4
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G D
I wanna tell you my tale...
A E
How I fell in love and jumped out on my bail...
G D
Do you understand?
A E
There's more in a smile that in a hand.
Bridge
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Am7
In every sky, in every kiss
Em
There's one thing that you've might have missed
C1 D
Oh, why am I going to a place that now belongs to you?
Chorus
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Am7
But you and me, and so am I
Em
Lets make it up
C1
Lets even try to live today, so why not smile?
D
Don't dream away your life...
Middle 8
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Am7
Cause it is mine...
Em
It is mine...
C1
Is that a crime?
D
Is that a crime?
Am7 Em
This life is mine, but the bed ain't made,
C1 D
Its filled full of hope, I've got a skinfull of dope...
Am7 Em
Oh, the bed ain't made,
C1 D
But its filled full of hope, I've got a skinfull of dope...
Fade out
How to play A - X02220
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Asus4. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.