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E 16 chords by
David Essex
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Key: A minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1

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Slow walking down the streets

I know,

past the schoolyard gates

where I used to go.
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Looking to the left,

looking to the right,

looking for the place where I had
Am
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my first fight.
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Remembering all those times

when I'd meet the boys

by the railway line
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We'd talk about this,

we'd talk about that,

we'd talk about what was cool for cats
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Some people got away from here,
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sick and tired of living in fear
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But this place to me is home,
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every brick, every stone
F
F

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Every corner that I turn,
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Am

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F

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G
G

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taught me lessons that I learned
Em
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To all the boys I used to know,
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how you doing, hello
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I never said, I'd make it
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I never said, too much
Dm
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I was the quiet one in blue jeans,
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the one you never touched
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I never said I'd make it,
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I never looked in your eye s
Dm
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C
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I wasn't brave enough to tell you
Dm
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You stood and watched
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me walk by
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Time ticks like a ticking bomb
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Those golden days have come and gone
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The torch I carried high for you

I wish I'd let my feelings through
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A teenage boy in East London
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With a heart on fire and a twisted tongue
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You acted big, you acted strong

I never thought that I'd be singing songs
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In a council flat close by the dock

They turned to crime, I turned to rock
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I wish I'd taken you all with me

And that heartbreaker across the street
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F
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Some people got away from here,
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sick and tired of living in fear
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But this place to me is home,
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every brick, every stone
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Every corner that I turn,
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taught me lessons that I learned
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To all the boys that I used to know,
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how you doing?
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I never said I'd make it,
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I never said too much
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I was the quiet one in blue jeans,
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Dm
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the one you couldn't touch
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Some people got away from here,
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sick and tired of living in fear,
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but this place to me is home.
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Every brick, every stone,
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every corner that I turn,
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taught me lessons that I learned.
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To all the boys that I used to know
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How you doing? Hello
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Some people got away from here
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Sick and tired of living in fear
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But this place to me is home
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Every brick, every stone
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Every corner that I turn
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Taught me lessons that I learned
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To all the boys that I used to know
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How you doing?
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Hel lo
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Some people got away from here
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Sick and tired of living in fear
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But this place to me is home
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Every brick, every stone
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Every corner that I turn
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Chords

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  • Em

  • Am

  • G

  • Dm

  • C

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The original key of E 16 by David Essex is A minor.

The primary chords used in E 16 are F, Em, Am, G, Dm, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Em, Am, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of E 16 is approximately 140 beats per minute.

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