Black Or White chords by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
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Verse 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) Be (G major) hind the wall the
(D major) ears of love are (E minor) listening
Behind the door (C major) (D major) they kneel
(C major) Behind the boy (A minor) from (C major) whom we steal (B major)
(C major) Behind (D major) the dark, (G major)
(D major) deserted halls (E minor) of memory
Inside (C major) the sound: (D major) "ahoy (C major) !
"We have just landed (A minor) for (B major) employ
(C minor) "We need (C major) your hand (D major) s (E minor) to (C major) carru us
(C minor) (G major) to our (F major) (D minor) (E minor) (C major) joy"
To black or (G major) white (F major) (D minor) (E minor)
And (C major) step on it
Black or (G major) white (F major)
Interlude 1
(E minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
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Verse 2
Between the shadow (G major) an (D major) d
uncertain (E minor) color
Between the word (C major) (D major) and sign
(C major) Between the man (A minor) and all his (B major) time
(E flatdim) Between (G major) (D major) the sidewalk (G major) (D major) and
the moving stairway (E minor)
Between the yay (C major) (D major) and nay (C major) !
There falls the truth (A minor) we aim to slay (B major)
(C minor) There falls (G major) the truth (C major) (D major) we do
(E minor) so right (C major) eous flay (C minor)
(G major) Come (F major) (G major) black (F major) (D minor) (E minor)
(C major) or (G major) white (F major) (D minor) (E minor)
And (C major) step on it
Black or (G major) white (F major)
Interlude 2
(E minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor)
(F major)
(G major) (A minor) (F major) (G major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 3
Until we gather (G major) life (D major) and
(F sharpdim) all our (E minor) dreams
Until we cool (C major) (D major) the heat
(C major) Until we share (A minor) our cup of (B major) meat
Un (D major) til the trail (G major) (D major) of waste is (E minor) put to stud
Until we (C major) drift away (D major)
(C major) Towards the (A minor) pic ture in the frame (B major)
Our (E flatdim) celeb (C major) ration (D major) comes
(E minor) a game (C major) to play (C minor)
Just (C major) (F major) (G major) (F major) (E minor) (C major) black
or (G major) white (F major) (E minor) (C major)
(G major) An (F major) (D minor) (F major) d (E minor) step (C major) on it
Black (G major) (F major) (E minor) (C major) or white
Outro 1
(G major) (F major)
(E minor) (C major) (G major) (F major) (E minor) (C major) (G major)
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