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Intro (piano, 2X):
MI LA/MI SI/MI
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Verse 1:
MI LA/MI SI/MI
When you're alone and life is making you lonely
MI
You can always go
LA/MI SI/MI
Downtown
When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry
Seems to help, I know
Downtown
MI DO#m
Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city
MI DO#m
Linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty
SOL#m7
How can you lose
LA SI/LA LA SI/LA LA SI/LA LA
The lights are much brighter there
SI/LA LA SI/LA FA#7
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go
Chorus 1
MI/SI MImaj7/SI
Downtown
LA/SI SI
Things'll be great when you're
MI/SI MImaj7/SI
Downtown
LA/SI SI
You'll find a place for sure
MI/SI MImaj7/SI
Downtown
LA/SI SI
Everything's waiting for you
MI LA/SI MImaj7 LA/SI
(Downtown)
MI LA/SI MImaj7 LA/SI
(Downtown)
Verse 2:
MI MImaj7 LA/MI SI/MI
Don't hang around and let your problems surround you
MI MImaj7
There are movie shows
LA/MI SI/MI
Downtown
Maybe you know some little places to go to
Where they never close
Downtown
Just listen to the rhythm of the gentle Bossa Nova
You'll be dancing with 'em too before the night is over
Happy again
The lights are much brighter there
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go
Chorus 2
Downtown
Where all the lights are bright
Downtown
Waiting for you tonight
Downtown
You're gonna be all right now
MI LA/SI MImaj7 LA/SI
(Downtown)
(key changes to F):
FA SIb/DO FAmaj7 SIb/DO
(Downtown)
Instrumental break (2X):
FA FAmaj7 SIb/FA DO/FA
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FA LAm SIb DO
/ / / / / / / /
(Downtown)
Verse 3 (partial):
FA REm
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
FA REm
Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
LAm7
Guide them along
SIb DO/SIb SIb DO/SIb SIb DO/SIb SIb
So maybe I'll see you there
DO/SIb SIb DO/SIb SOL7
We can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares, let's go
Chorus 3
FA/DO FAmaj7/DO
Downtown
SIb/DO DO
Things'll be great when you're
FA/DO FAmaj7/DO
Downtown
SIb/DO DO
Don't wait a minute more
FA/DO FAmaj7/DO
Downtown
SIb/DO DO
Everything's waiting for you
FA SIb/DO FAmaj7 SIb/DO
(Downtown)
FA SIb/DO FAmaj7 SIb/DO
(Downtown)
Coda (repeat to fade):
FA SIb/DO FAmaj7 SIb/DO
(Downtown)
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