Christmas Time In The City

Capo 3 Intro: G D/F# A/D D verse 1 G D/F# A D Well I walked to town in the pouring rain G A/D D Paid my fare and I rode that train G A D To the station under the avenue G/D D Hit the air at the stroke of noon G D/F# A D At the cross streets where I staked my claim G G/D A D I played in tune with the winter rain G A D Collecting dimes and dollar bills G G/D A D While the noisy traffic played the fills [Refrão] G D/F# A And its Christmas time in the city G D/F# A When the air is filled with cheer G D/F# A D G And the storefronts look this pretty only once a year G D/F# A/D D verse 2 G D/F# A D Well the vendors huddled and the taxis honked G A/D D As I played for change beneath the neon clock G A D I was dressed up looking like a Christmas tree G/D D Blinking down on that busy street G D/F# A D When the crowd thinned out and the rain had quit G G/D A D And my fingers felt cold and stiff G A D I took their money and I closed my case G G/D A D And I headed back towards home again [Refrão] G D/F# A And its Christmas time in the city G D/F# A When the air is filled with cheer G D/F# A D G And the storefronts look this pretty only once a year D/F# A/D D verse 3 G D/F# A D As I walked back to the subway stairs G A/D D I had twenty eight dollars in change for fare G A D There was an old bag lady with an outstretched hand G/D D And a small Salvation Army band G D/F# A D Playing Angels We Have Heard on High G G/D A D The First Noel and O Holy Night G A D I folded up one dollar bill G D/F# A D And I tucked it down into the till [Refrão] G D/F# A And its Christmas time in the city G D/F# A When the air is filled with cheer G D/F# A D G And the storefronts look this pretty only once a year G D/F# A/D D G D/F# A And its Christmas time in the city G D/F# A When the air is filled with cheer G D/F# A D G And the storefronts look this pretty only once a year G D/F# A/D D Outro G D/F# A D And its Christmas time in the city