Key: Eb major
Intro 1
D
Bm
G
Asus4
Bm
A
D
Bm
G
Asus4
Bm
A
D
Verse 1
F#m
Bm
I got off the bus.
A
G
A friend of mine said he'd pick me up.
Bm
A
Bm
A
D
So I made my own way.
F#m
Bm
Little Mexico came into sight.
A
G
What once were just dying streets,
A
D
F#m
I called a girl I used to know,
Bm
Asus4
A
A nurse from St. Mary's.
G
A
Had a place on 7th street,
Bm
A
D
but I left her in a rough way.
Asus4
G
with a baby.
F#m
G
I woke up to see
F#m
G
a policeman standing over me.
D
Bm
G
Asus4
didn't block the stairs.
A
D
Bm
G
A
Bm
A
D
Bm
A
Drank off a pint until I fell asleep,
G
A
Until a nervous 16- year-
Asus4
A
old kid was
Bm
A
Bm
A
D
telling me I had to leave.
F#m
Bm
I know what you abandon dies,
and what you leave
A
G
leaves you too.
A
Bm
A
D
if there's nothing to go back to.
Bm
A
the sky was full of stars
never- ending.
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G
a policeman
F#m
G
standing over me.
F#m
Bm
to run out on everything.
He said he didn't care
Outro 1
got out of there.
D
Bm
G
Asus4
Bm
A
D
Bm
G
Asus4
Bm
A
D
Bm
G
Asus4
A
D
Bm
G
Asus4
A
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