Atlantic City - Anne

Atlantic City

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F#m A D A
Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night
 
F#m A D A
Well, they blew up his house, too
 
F#m A D A
Down on the boardwalk they're getting ready for a fight
 
F#m A D A
Gonna see what them racket boys can do
 
F#m A D A
Now, there's trouble busting in from outta state
 
F#m A D A
And the D.A. can't get no relief
 
F#m A D A
Gonna be a rumble out on the promenade
 
F#m A D E
And the gambling commission's hanging on by the skin of his teeth
 
F#m A D A
Well baby, everything dies, baby, that's a fact
 
F#m A E F#m
But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
 
F#m A D A
Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
 
F#m A D A
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
 
Keyboard riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------7-----------7----------------------------7-------------------|
G|---6--9----6-----------9------9--6--------6-6--9----6------9---6---4-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
F#m A D A
Well, I got a job and tried to put my money away
 
F#m A D A
But I got debts that no honest man can pay
 
F#m A D A
So I drew what I had from the Central Trust
 
F#m A D E
And I bought us two tickets on that Coast City bus
 
F#m A D A
Now baby, everything dies, baby, that's a fact
 
F#m A E F#m
But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
 
F#m A D A
Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
 
F#m A D A
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
 
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Keyboard riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------7-----------7----------------------------7-------------------|
G|---6--9----6-----------9------9--6--------6-6--9----6------9---6---4-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------7-----------7----------------------------7-------------------|
G|---6--9----6-----------9------9--6--------6-6--9----6------9---6---4-------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
E D F#m
Now our luck may have died and our love may be cold
 
D E F#m
But with you forever I'll stay
 
D F#m
We're going out where the sand's turning to gold
 
D A D A
Put on your stockings baby, `cause the night's getting cold
 
D A D A
And everything dies, baby, that's a fact
 
D A E D
But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
 
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Keyboard riff:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------7-----------7----------------------------7---------------------|
G|---6--9--------------9------9--6--------6-6--9----6------9---6---4---------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
 
F#m A D A
Now, I been looking for a job, but it's hard to find
 
F#m A
Down here it's just winners and losers and don't
D A
get caught on the wrong side of that line
 
F#m A D A
Cause, I'm tired of coming out on the losing end
 
F#m A D E
So, honey, last night I met this guy and I'm gonna do a little favor for him
 
F#m A D A
Everything dies, baby, that's a fact
 
F#m A E F#m
But maybe everything that dies someday comes back
 
F#m A D A
Put your hair up nice, do your hair up pretty
 
F#m A D A
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
 
F#m

How to play Atlantic City

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 F#m. 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.

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