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Downtown Dirt chords by Lou Reed

  • D

  • Cm

    3
  • C

  • Bb

  • Fm

  • G

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Intro 1
(D major)
Verse 1
(D major) Picking up pieces of information (C minor)
Down on the docks (D major)
Picking up pieces of
information about you (C minor)
And how to pick (D major) locks
Scouting around on the
Lower East Side
A mat (C minor) tress (C major) is in (D major) the rain
Those uptown ladies with their
uptown coats (C minor)
Come down here to get
(D major) laid
(B flat major) (F minor) (B flat major) (F minor)

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Verse 2
(D major)
It's a boring macho trip (B flat major) (F minor) (B flat major) (D major)
And I'm the type that fascinates
Verse 3
Hey, Mrs. (D major) Pamela Brown (C major)
How's the Dakota? (D major)
You're twenty eight years old
and your face has been lifted
(C minor) But (C major) you still look so much older (D major)
Your bed is soiled, your linen is drab (C minor)
You got crabs. (D major)
The things they sell you,
your credit cards (C minor)
(C major) I love you for (D major) it
I love you for it
Verse 4
I (B flat major) (F minor) (B flat major) sell you sugar. (D major)
I'm a humanitarian (B flat major) (F minor)
I give it (B flat major) all to myself (F minor) that
way you're (D major) clean
And I stay out of debt
Interlude 1
Huh
(D major) (C minor) (D major)
Verse 5
(D major) And psychologically
You know, hey, psy (G major) chologically
It's better, ah,
that I think (D major) that I'm dirt
Psychologically it's better that
I think that (G major) I'm dirt
Don't you know it's better
that think (C minor) that (D major) I'm dirt
Hey, don't you like (C minor) to
have some dirt (C major) (G major)
That's all it's worth (C major) (C minor) its (C major) just (D major) dirt
Cheap (G major)
Cheap damn (D major) dirt
Hey Pam, dirt
Cheap, dirt, worth dirt
Uptown dirt (D major)
Dirt
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