Key: C# minor•
Verse 1
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I went walking at street level
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Feeling strange and disheveled
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Past the abattoir and the glory holes
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Like a film noire in the starring role
Verse 2
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side streets,
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kept my nose clean
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Verse 3
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A commotion on the assembly line
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Raise a glass to the ambassador
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As she's moving you
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to the dance floor
Verse 4
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Does anyone here tonight
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Remember those times?
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Can anyone here tonight
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Just tell me what
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they felt like?
Verse 5
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So many years,
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so many lives
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These are the streets where they collide
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From Jimmy Hoffa to Cadillac
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Some look ahead,
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I'm going back
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'Cause I'm just look
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ing for some sounds
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To ease the vice that squeezes
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us every day
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This was Motown, this was New France Where the
Verse 6
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Chippewa
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did the fire dance
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That was long ago,
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this is here and now
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But the memory still
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remains somehow
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Singing, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
Oh, oh, oh,
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oh, oh, oh, oh
Verse 7
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can't tell you
how
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Baug
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this old story ends
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like they did back then
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Past the child's play with
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the jump rope
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Hear the gun play,
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it's a tightrope
Verse 8
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Remember those times?
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Can anyone here tonight
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Just tell me what
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they felt like?
Verse 9
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Does anyone
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here tonight
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Somebody call the
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riot police
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There's trouble down on 12th Street
Outro 1
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C#sus4
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