16th Avenue chords by Joanna Field
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Intro 1
(G major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
Verse 1
From the (G major)
corners of the country
From the cities (D major) and the farms
(G major) With years (E minor) and years of liv (C major) ing
Tucked up (G major)
Underneath their (D major) arms
Verse 2
They walk (E minor) away from everything (C major)
Just to see (G major) a dream come true (C major)
So God bless (G major) the boys (D major) who make (E minor) the noise
On (C major) (D major) 16th Avenue
(G major)
Verse 3
With a million- (D major) dollar (G major) spirit (D major)
And an old flat- (A major) top guitar (G major) (D major)
They drive (E minor) to town with all (C major) they owned (G major)
In a hundred (D major) dollar car
Verse 4
(E minor) One time someone told (C major) them
About a friend (G major) of a friend they knew (C major)
Who own (G major) s, you know, (D major) a stu (E minor) dio
On (C major) (D major) 16th Avenue
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 5
(D major) (G major) Now some were born (D major) to money (G major)
(D major) They never had to say, (A major) survive (G major) (F sharp minor)
(D major) And (E minor) others swing (G major) a nine-
(C major) pound (G major) hammer
Just to stay (D major) alive
Verse 6
There's (E minor) cowboys,
drunks and Chris (C major) tians
(G major) Mostly (C major) white (G major) and black and blue (C major)
(G major) They've (C major) all (G major) dialled the phone
(F sharp minor) collect (E minor) to home
(D major) From (C major) (D major) 16th Avenue
(G major) (D major) (G major)
Interlude 1
(E minor) (D major) (A major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) Ah, but
Verse 7
(G major)
then one night in some empty room
Where no cur (D major) tains ever hung (G major) (D major)
(G major) Like a (E minor) miracle some (C major) golden words
Rolled (G major) off of someone's tongue (D major)
Verse 8
After (E minor) years of being nothing (C major)
They're all (G major) looking right at you (C major)
And for (G major) a while (F sharp minor) they'll (E minor) go in style (D major)
On (C major) 16th Avenue (D major)
(G major)
Verse 9
They looked so uneventful
(D major) So quiet and (A minor) dis (D major) creet (G major) (D major)
But a (E minor) lot of lives where changed (C major) then
From that (G major) little (D major) one way street
Verse 10
'Cause they (E minor) walk away from everything (C major)
Just to see (G major) a dream come true (C major)
So God bless (G major) the boys (D major)
who (E minor) make the noise
On (C major) (D major) 16th Avenue
Interlude 2
(G major) (E minor) (D major) (A major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
Verse 11
From the (G major) corners of (D major) the (G major) country
(D major) From the cities (A major) and the farms
(G major) (D major) With years (E minor) and years of liv (C major) ing
(G major) Tucked up
(C major) (G major) Underneath (D major) their arms
Outro 1
(D major) (E minor)
16th Avenue
Joanna Field
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