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Bedsitter Images chords by
Al Stewart
Al Stewart

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Verse 1
Am
Dm
E
Am
E
Am

The subway

station's closed again
C

Sleeps beneath its veil of rain
D

My footprints' broken trail behind
F

Steals the nightlights from my mind
Verse 2
Am

The dark deserted streets then clear
C

Today has lived and died in here
D

So I leave the chapel gloom
F

To find the shelter of my tiny room
Am
Verse 3

F
G

But it's alright while the lights
C
D

of the city shine so bright
F
G

It's all right till the last winding
C
E

train fades from sight
F
G

Then alone in my room I
C
D

must stay to lose or win
Am
C

While these wild bedsitter images come
D
Am

back to hem me in
Interlude 1
Dm
E
Am
E
Am

Verse 4
Am

The panelled patterns on the door
C

Chase shivering shadows to the floor
D

Upon the pillow worn and thin
F

The memories of hopes begin
Am

The carpet with its flowers

and shredding
C

Spires a foot before my bed
D

The crack that won't return again
F

Advancing through my
Am

broken window pane
Verse 5
F
G

But it's alright while the lights
C
D

of the city shine so bright
F
G

It's all right till the last winding
C
E

train fades from sight
F
G

Then alone in my room I
C
D

must stay to lose or win
Am
C

While these wild bedsitter images come
D
Am

back to hem me in
Interlude 2
Dm
E
Am
E
Am

Verse 6
Am

The friends I've left back home all write
C

With laughing words that

warm my sight
D

Saying, Tell us, how's the city life
F

I reply and say just fine

(Oh, you must be something)
Am

And so you see I can't go back
C

Until I either win or crack
D

I'm standing in a one way street
F

The stage is set

(Oh, now you're set)

The story incomplete
Am
Verse 7

F
G

But it's alright while the lights
C
D

of the city shine so bright
F
G

It's alright till the last winding
C
E

train fades from sight
F
G

Then alone in my room I must
C
D

stay to lose or win
Am
C

While these wild bedsitter images
D
Am

come back to hem me in
Outro 1
G
C
D
Am

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  • Dm

  • E

  • C

  • D

  • F

  • G

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