Stranger In This Town
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A
Hey mister can you tell me
E
What this world´s about
F#m D
It might just help me out
A
I used to be a dreamer
E
But my dreams have burned
F#m D
You know how luck can turn
PONTE
G D A
Sometimes it´s hard to find a friendly face
G D E
Feel like a stranger to the human race
G
It´s such a lonely, lonely place
[Refrão]Bm F#m
I walk alone in the darkness of the city
D A
Got no place to call home
Bm
I might be dyin´
F#m
But you can´t hear a sound
A E D
´Cause midnight rain is comin´ down
F G A
I´m just a stranger, a stranger in this town
A
Everybody loves a winner
E
Till the winners lose
F#m D
And then it´s front page news
A
Nobody loves a loser
E
When you´re down and out
F#m D
You know there ain´t no doubt
PONTE
G D A
I´m just a victim of circumstance
G D E
Please mister give me a helping hand
G
Brother won´t you understand
[Refrão]Bm F#m
I walk alone in the darkness of the city
D A
Got no place to call home
Bm
I might be dyin´
F#m
But you can´t hear a sound
A E D
´Cause midnight rain is comin´ down
F G A
I´m just a stranger, a stranger in this town
BASE DO SOLO: A E F#m D 2X - F G A 2X
PONTE
G D A
I´m just a victim of circumstance
G D E
Please mister give me a helping hand
G
Brother won´t you understand
[Refrão]Bm F#m
I walk alone in the darkness of the city
D A
Got no place to call home
Bm
I might be dyin´
F#m
But you can´t hear a sound
A E D
´Cause midnight rain is comin´ down
F G A
I´m just a stranger, a stranger in this town
F G A
I mean no danger, I´m a stranger, I´m a stranger
A
I´m a stranger in this town...
F G
I mean no danger, I´m a stranger...
F#m
I´m just a stranger in this town
How to play Stranger In This Town
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.