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Key: E major•
Intro 1
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E

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B
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2

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E

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Verse 1
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Danger in the shape of something wild
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Stranger dressed in black
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she's a hungry child
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E

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No one knows who she is
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E

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or what her name is
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E

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A

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I don't know where she came from
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E

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A

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or what her game is
Chorus 1
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E

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Hot child in the city
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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F#m
F#m
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E
E

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Hot child in the city
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
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F#m
F#m
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E

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Runnin' wild and lookin' pretty
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
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F#m
F#m
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E

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Hot child in the city
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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F#m
F#m
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Verse 2
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A

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B
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2

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E

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So young to be loose and on her own
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2

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E

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B
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2

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E

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Young boys they all want to take her home
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E

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When she comes downtown,
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the boys all stop and stare
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When she comes downtown,
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she walks like she just don't care, yeah
Chorus 2
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Hot child in the city
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
2

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F#m
F#m
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E
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Hot child in the city
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A

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E/G#
E/G#
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F#m
F#m
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Runnin' wild and lookin' pretty
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E/G#
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F#m
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Hot child in the city
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E/G#
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F#m
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Solo 1
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Bridge 1
B
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F#m
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Come on down to my place baby
A
A

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E
E

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We'll talk about love
B
B
2

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F#m
F#m
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Come on down to my place woman
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Bsus4
Bsus4
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We'll make love
Chorus 3
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E/G#
E/G#
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F#m
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Hot child in the city
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E/G#
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F#m
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E
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Hot child in the city (a young child)
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A

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F#m
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E
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Runnin' wild and lookin' pretty
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(young child, runnin'...)
E/G#
E/G#
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F#m
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Hot child in the city (hot child in the city)
E/G#
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F#m
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E/G#
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F#m
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E/G#
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F#m
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Hot child in the city (hot child in the city)
Outro 1

Hot child in the city (oh)
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(Hot child)

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • A

  • B

    2

  • E/G#

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • Bsus4

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Hot Child In The City by Nick Gilder is E major.

The primary chords used in Hot Child In The City are E, A, B, E/G#, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, A, B, E/G#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Hot Child In The City is approximately 111 beats per minute.

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