Artist: | Malky (English) |
User: | Malky McDonald |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Capo 1st fret Play A
Key Bb
A E Gbm Cm D A E A
Verse 1
A E Gbm Cm
Have you seen the old man in the closed-down market
D A Bm E7
Kicking up the paper with his worn-out shoes
A E Gbm Cm
In his eyes you see no pride, and held loosely at his side
D A E7 A
Yesterday's paper telling yesterday's news
Chorus
D Cm A E Gbm
So how can you tell me you're lo - ne - ly
B7 E E7
And say for you that the sun don't shine
A E Gbm
Let me take you by the hand and lead you through the
Cm
Streets of London,
D A E E7 A
I'll show you something to make you change your mind
Instrumental
A E Gbm Cm D A E A
Verse 2
A E Gbm Cm
Have you seen the old girl who walks the streets of London
D A Bm E7
Dirt in her hair and her clothes in rags?
A E Gbm Cm
She's no time for talking, she just keeps right on walking
D A E7 A
Carrying her home in two carrier bags
Chorus
D Cm A E Gbm
So how can you tell me you're lo - ne - ly
B7 E E7
And say for you that the sun don't shine
A E Gbm
Let me take you by the hand and lead you through the
Cm
Streets of London,
D A E E7 A
I'll show you something to make you change your mind
Instrumental
A E Gbm Cm D A E A
Verse 3
A E Gbm Cm
In the all-night cafe at a quarter past eleven
D A Bm E7
Same old man sitting there on his own
A E Gbm Cm
Looking at the world over the rim of his tea-cup
D A E7 A
Each tea lasts an hour, and he wanders home alone
Chorus
D Cm A E Gbm
So how can you tell me you're lo - ne - ly
B7 E E7
And say for you that the sun don't shine
A E Gbm
Let me take you by the hand and lead you through the
Cm
Streets of London,
D A E E7 A
I'll show you something to make you change your mind
Instrumental
A E Gbm Cm D A E A
Verse 4
A E Gbm Cm
Have you seen the old man outside the seaman's mission
D A Bm E7
Memory fading with the medal ribbons that he wears
A E Gbm Cm
In our winter city the rain cries a little pity
D A E7 A
For one more forgotten hero and a world that doesn't care
Chorus
D Cm A E Gbm
So how can you tell me you're lo - ne - ly
B7 E E7
And say for you that the sun don't shine
A E Gbm
Let me take you by the hand and lead you through the
Cm
Streets of London,
D A E E7 A
I'll show you something to make you change your mind
Instrumental
A E Gbm Cm D A E A