Streets Of London chords by Ralph McTell
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Intro 1
(E major) (B major) (C sharp minor) (G sharp minor)
(A major) (E major) (B major) (E major)
Verse 1
(E major) Have you seen the old (B major) man
In a closed- (C sharp minor) down market? (G sharp minor)
(A major) Kicking up the pa (E major) per with his (A major) worn out (B major) shoes
(E major) In his eyes, you (B major) see no pride
(C sharp minor) And held loosely (G sharp minor) at his side
(A major) Yesterday's (E major) paper telling (B major) yesterday's (E major) news
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Chorus 1
So, (A major) how can you tell (G sharp minor) me
you're (E major) lone- (B major) ly (C sharp minor)
(F sharp major) And say for you that the sun don't (B major) shine?
(E major) Let me take you by (B major) the hand
And (C sharp minor) lead you through the streets (G sharp minor) of London
(A major) Show you some (E major) thing
to (B major) make you change your mind (E major)
Interlude 1
(E major) (B major) (C sharp minor) (B major)
Verse 2
(E major) Have you seen the old (B major) girl
Who walks (C sharp minor) the streets of Lon (G sharp minor) don?
(A major) Dirt in her hair (E major) and her clothes (A major) in rags (B major)
(E major) She's no time for talk (B major) ing
She just (C sharp minor) keeps right on walk (G sharp minor) ing
(A major) Carrying her home (E major) in two (B major) carrier bags (E major)
Chorus 2
So, (A major) how can you tell (G sharp minor) me
you're (E major) lone- (B major) ly (C sharp minor)
(F sharp major) And say for you that the sun don't (B major) shine?
(E major) Let me take you by (B major) the hand
And (C sharp minor) lead you through the (G sharp minor) streets of London
(A major) Show you some (E major) thing
to (B major) make you change your mind (E major)
Interlude 2
(E major) (B major) (C sharp minor) (G sharp minor)
(A major) (E major) (B major) (E major)
Verse 3
(E major) In the all night café (B major) at a quar (C sharp minor) ter past elev (G sharp minor) en
(A major) Same old man (E major) sitting (A major) there on his own (B major)
(E major) Looking at the world (B major)
Over the rim (C sharp minor) of his tea (G sharp minor) cup
(A major) Each tea lasts an (E major) hour
And he wan (B major) ders home alone (E major)
Chorus 3
So, (A major) how can you tell (G sharp minor) me
you're (E major) lone- (B major) ly (C sharp minor)
(F sharp major) Don't say for you that the sun don't (B major) shine
(E major) Let me take you by (B major) the hand
And (C sharp minor) lead you through the (G sharp minor) streets of London
(A major) Show you some (E major) thing
to (B major) make you change your mind (E major)
Interlude 3
(E major) (B major) (C sharp minor) (B major)
Verse 4
(E major) Have you seen the old (B major) man
Out (C sharp minor) side the seaman's (G sharp minor) mission?
(A major) Memory fading with (E major)
The medal rib (A major) bons that he wears (B major)
(E major) In our winter (B major) city
The rain (C sharp minor) cries a little pit (G sharp minor) y
For one (A major) more forgotten he (E major) ro
And a world (B major) that doesn't care (E major)
Chorus 4
So, (A major) how can you tell (G sharp minor) me
you're (E major) lone- (B major) y (C sharp minor)
(F sharp major) And say for you that the sun don't (B major) shine?
(E major) Let me take you by (B major) the hand
And (C sharp minor) lead you through the (G sharp minor) streets of London
(A major) Show you some (E major) thing
to (B major) make you change your mind (E major) (E major)
Streets Of London
Ralph McTell
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