Key: F# minor
Verse 1
Am
C
Well, they blew up the chicken man
F
C
in Philly last night
Am
C
F
C
Now they blew up his house, too
Am
Down on the boardwalk
C
F
C
they're gettin' ready for a fight
Am
C
Gonna see what them
F
C
racket boys can do
Verse 2
Am
C
Now there's trouble busin' in
F
C
from outta state
Am
C
F
C
And the DA can't get no re lief
Am
C
F
C
Gonna be a rumble out on the promenade
Am
C
And the gamblin' commission's hangin' on
F
G
by the skin of its teeth
Chorus 1
Am
C
Well, now everything dies, baby,
F
C
that's a fact
Am
C
Maybe everything that dies
G
Am
someday comes back
C
F
C
Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Interlude 1
Am
C
F
C
Am
C
F
C
Verse 3
Am
C
Well, I got a job and tried to
F
C
put my money away
Am
C
But I got debts that no honest
F
C
man can pay
Am
C
F
C
So I drew what I had from the Central Trust
Am
C
And I bought us two tickets
G
on that Coast City bus
Chorus 2
Am
C
Now, baby, everything dies, baby,
F
C
that's a fact
Am
C
Maybe everything that dies
G
Am
someday comes back
Am
C
F
C
Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Interlude 2
F
C
F
G
F
C
F
G
F
C
F
G
F
C
F
G
Bridge 1
F
Now our luck may have died and
Am
love may be cold
F
G
Am
But with you forever I'll stay
F
We're goin' out where the sands
Am
turnin' to gold now
F
C
Put on your stockings, baby,
F
C
'cause the nights getting cold and
F
C
Everything dies, baby,
F
C
that's a fact
F
C
But maybe everything that dies
G
F
someday comes back
Interlude 3
Am
C
F
C
Am
C
F
C
Verse 4
Am
C
Now I've been lookin' for a job
F
C
but it's hard to find
Am
C
Down here it's just winners and losers
F
And don't get caught
C
on the wrong side of that line
Am
C
Well I'm tired of comin' out
F
C
on this losin' end
Am
C
So, honey, last night I met this guy
F
C
And I'm gonna do a little favor for him
Chorus 3
Am
C
Well I guess everything dies, baby,
F
C
that's a fact
Am
C
Maybe everything that dies
G
Am
someday comes back
Am
C
Fix your hair up nice,
F
C
make yourself look pretty
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Am
C
F
C
And meet me tonight in Atlantic City
Outro 1
Am
C
F
C
(Tonight in Atlantic City)
Am
C
F
C
(Tonight in Atlantic City)
Am
C
F
C
(Tonight in Atlantic City)
Am
C
F
C
(Tonight in Atlantic City)
Am
C
F
C
(Tonight in Atlantic City)
Am
C
F
C
[Fade out]
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