The City
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C Am
Don't call it a fight when you know it's a war.
F G
With nothing but your t-shirt on.
C Am
And go sit on the bed 'cause I know that you want to.
F G
You got pretty eyes, but I know you're wrong.
C Am
And don't call it a spade if it isn't a spade.
F G
And go lie on the floor if you want.
C Am
The first bit of advice that you gave me that I liked was they're too strong, too strong.
F G
Get in the shower if it all goes wrong.
C Am
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is
F G
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is x2
C Am
Yeah counting cards was the best job he ever had.
Cleaning up.
F G
He got good with his 4's and his 2's.
C Am
That community service was the best job he ever had.
Cleaning up.
F G
He got sick on the floor and his shoes.
C
Oh and she said it's your birthday,
Em
Are you feeling alright?
F
The next one's the MD.
G
You'll be feeling just fine.
C
Your brother is just sat there,
Em
You said he felt snide.
F G
You hope that that boy will be alright.
C Am
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is
F G
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is x2
C
Oh and she said it's your birthday,
Em
Are you feeling alright?
F
The next one's the MD.
G
You'll be feeling just fine.
C
Your brother is just sat there,
Em
You said he felt snide.
F G
You hope that that boy will be alright.
C Am
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is
F G
Yeah you wanna find love then you know where the city is (2x)
How to play The City
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.