Key: C major
Verse 1
C
Am
I was in bed this morning,
Ab
Am
about half past four.
Some sounds awoke me,
looked out my window.
C
Ab
Yes, I pulled the curtain,
C
Am
not a light in any house.
Just a pitter -patter of raindrops,
stepping on was a mouse.
Db
Am
Then cutting through the damp dark,
C
Am
I heard the sirens high shrill.
C
Am
Ab
Am
It only sounded once though,
was collecting his bill,
B
C
Am
C
collecting his bill boy collecting his bill.
stepped on my stoop,
C
Am
I looked at the paper
Am
G
about the fifth headline.
Now you have to gamble
on the streets at night.
B
Am
Roll you full of that rock, boy,
Now down in New Orleans
Am
C
Am
C
and up in Detroit, too,
Am
C
you go to Brooklyn
Am
C
Am
the same story is true deep in Cabrini
B
C
Am
now go to the graveyard and what do I see
C
Am
they were cold gray granite,
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