Skid Row (Downtown) chords by
Alan Menken

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Key: Bb major

Verse 1
G G 
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Em Em 
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G G 
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Alarm goes off at seven
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G G 
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And you start uptown
Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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You put in your eight hours
Am Am 
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For the powers that have
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G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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always been
Till it's five P.M.
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D D 
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G G 
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Then you go
D D 
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Downtown
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Where the folks are broke
Bm Bm 2
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F# F# 2
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You go Downtown
Bm Bm 2
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Where your life's a joke
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G G 
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You go Downtown
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When you buy your token
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Em Em 
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D D 
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You go
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D D 
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G G 
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Home to Skid Row
Em Em 
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(Home to Skid Row)
Yes, you go
G G 
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D D 
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Downtown
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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Where the cabs don't stop
Bm Bm 2
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Downtown
Where the food is slop
C C 
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G G 
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Downtown
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Where the hop- heads flop
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Em Em 
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D D 
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In the snow
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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Down on Skid Row
C C 
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G G 
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C C 
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Uptown you cater to a million jerks
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Bm Bm 2
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Uptown you're messengers and
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Mail room clerks
Am Am 
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Eating all your lunches at the
Am Am 
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Hot dog carts
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The bosses take your money
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D D 
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And they break your hearts
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G G 
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C C 
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Uptown you cater to a million whores
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Em Em 
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Bm Bm 2
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You disinfect terrazzo on their
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Bathroom floors
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Your morning's tribulation
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Am Am 
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Afternoon's a curse
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Am Am 
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Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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And five o'clock is even worse
That's when you go
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D D 
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Downtown
G G 
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Where the guys are drips
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Downtown
F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Where they rip your slips
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G G 
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Downtown
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Where relationships are no go
G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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Down on Skid Row!
Bm Bm 2
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Em Em 
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C C 
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(Down on Skid
G G 
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C C 
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Row)
Am Am 
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(Down on Skid Row)
D D 
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Em Em 
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(Down on Skid Row!)
C C 
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Poor! All my life I've always been poor
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I keep asking God what I'm for
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D D 
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And he tells me "Gee, I'm not sure
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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Sweep that floor,   kid"
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Em Em 
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Oh, I started life as an orphan
A child of the street
Am Am 
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Here on Skid Row
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He took me in, gave me shelter, a bed
Eb Eb 6
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Crust of bread and a job
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A A 
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Treats me like dirt, calls me a slob
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D D 
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Which I am
So I live
G G 
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Downtown
That's your home address
Bm Bm 2
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Ya live
Downtown
When your life's a mess
Ya live
C C 
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Downtown
Where depressions' jes'
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D D 
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Status Quo
G G 
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Down on Skid Row
Someone show me a way to
Bm Bm 2
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get outta here
'Cause I constantly pray I'll get
C C 
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Outta here
Please, won't somebody say I'll get
Outta here
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D D 
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Someone gimme my shot or I'll
Rot here
G G 
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Downtown
Show me how and I will,
I'll get outta here
Bm Bm 2
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Downtown,
'cause it's dangerous
I'll start climbing up hill and
get outta here
Downtown,
C C 
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where the rainbow's just a no- show!
Someone tell me I still could
Em Em 
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get outta here
D D 
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Someone tell lady luck
that I'm stuck here
When you live
G G 
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D D 
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Downtown, where the sun don't shine
Gee it sure would be swell
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to get outta here
Bm Bm 2
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Downtown, past the bottom line
Bid the gutter farewell and
get outta here
C C 
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Downtown, go ask any wino, he'll know
G G 
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C C 
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I'd move heaven and he'll
to get outta skid
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Downtown
D D 
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I'd do I dunno what to get outta skid
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Downtown
D D 
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But a hell of a lot to get outta skid
Downtown
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D D 
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People   tell me there's not
a way outta skid
Downtown
But believe me I gotta get outta skid
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