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Prelude/Hell Of A Town chords by
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Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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It's a hell of a town
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There's smoke coming up through the
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holes in the ground
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It's a hell of a town
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Plenty of devils for taking you down
Interlude 1

Any time of night and day
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Verse 2
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It's a hell of a town
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Getting drunk on the tears
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of a clown
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It's a hell of a town
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Steppin' out in a bulletproof gown
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So get out of my goddamn way
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I'm walk
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ing here
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I'm talking here
Interlude 2
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It's a hell of a town
Verse 4
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the ships run aground
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It's a hell of a town
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Always room on the merry- go- round

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Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

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  • A

  • Am

  • E

  • F

  • Bm

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  • G

  • Dm

  • Asus4

  • Em

  • C

Capo: 1

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The original key of Prelude/Hell Of A Town by Joe Jackson is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Prelude/Hell Of A Town are Eb, Bb, Bbm, F, Gb, Cm.

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