In The City

[Intro ](sung only) D Em D C Bm Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhhh D D Em D C Bm Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhhh D D Em D C Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhh Intro w/band G ­ D ­ G ­ D C ­ D ­ C ­ Em D repeat G D As a child on the farm G D I was warned of the wiles of the city C D C Em - D G D Of that demon disguise G D There's the dirt in the skies of the city C D C Em - D D Em D Em Well they say the proximity warps their minds D Em D Em 'Til they're shooting one another just pass the time Em D And we live it appears C D Both in spite and in fear of the city G ­ D ­ G ­ D C ­ D ­ C ­ Em D Oooohhh, ooohhhh yeah Oooohhh I was constantly told How our lives were controlled by the city How they keep us in debt With the trends that they set it's a pity Now the beautiful people in the magazines Got the normal ones living beyond their means And the things that they said Made me go in my head to the city Oooohhh Ahhhhhhh D Em D C Bm Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhhh D D Em D C Bm Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhhhhhh D D Em D C Ah, ah, ahhhhhhh, ahhh (solo) When I finally came There's some things still the same in the city Your still under the thumb Of the rich and the young and the pretty Well they weren't much different than we might act If there was that many others that closely packed It's an ancient idea But it struck me so clear in the city Oooohhh, ooohhhh yeah Oooohhh, ooohhhh yeah Oooohhh Ahhhhhh Ah, ahhhhhh Ah, ahhhhhh An alternate way to play this song is to capo on the 5th fret. Intro becomes A Bm A G F#m A A Bm A G F#m A A Bm A G D A D A G A G Bm-A (chorus) A Bm A Bm A Bm A Bm Bm A G A