The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway (take 3)/Back In NYC (take 4)/ It's Yourself (take 1) chords by
Genesis 
Key: E major•
Intro 1
Em
E
Em
E
G#m
C#
B
E
Em
E
C#m
D#
D#m
Verse 1
Bb
B
Bsus4
E
And the lamb lies down on Broadway.
Verse 2
E
Early morning Manhattan,
Ocean winds blow on the land.
G#m
The Movie- Palace is now undone,
A
The all- night watchmen
have had their fun.
G#m
Sleep ing cheaply on
the midnight show,
A
It's the same old ending- time to go.
E
Get out !
D#
It seems they cannot leave
their dream.
D#m
There's something moving
in the sidewalk steam,
Bb
Bsus4
A
And the lamb lies down on
E
Broadway.
Verse 3
E
Nightime's flyers feel their pains.
Drugstore takes down the chains.
G#m
Metal motion comes in bursts,
A
But the gas station can quench that thirst.
G#m
Sus pension cracked on unmade road
A
The trucker's eyes read
E
'Overload'
And out on the subway,
D#
Rael Im perial Aerosol Kid
D#m
Exits into daylight, spraygun hid,
Bb
Bsus4
And the lamb lies down
E
on Broadway.
Verse 4
A
The lamb seems right out of place,
E
Yet the Broadway street scene
A
finds a focus in its face.
D#dim
Somehow it's lying there,
C#
Brings a stillness to the air.
C#m
D
C#m
Though man- made light,
D
A
D
C#m
D
at night is very bright,
There's no whitewash victim,
A
E
D#
As the neons dim, to the coat of white.
Rael Imperial Aerosol Kid,
D#m
Wipes his gun- he's
forgotten what he did,
Bb
Bsus4
B
And the lamb lies down
A
E
on Broad way.
Verse 5
E
Suzanne tired her work all done,
Thinks money- honey- be on- neon.
G#m
Cabman's velvet glove
sounds the horn
A
And the sawdust king spits
out his scorn.
G#m
Wonder women draw
A
your blind!
Don't look at me! I'm not your kind.
E
I'm Rael!
D#
Something inside me has just begun,
D#m
Lord knows what I have done,
Bb
Bsus4
A
E
And the lamb lies down on Broadway.
On Broadway-
They say the lights are always
bright on Broadway.
E
They say there's always magic in the air.
Outro 1
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEm E G#m C# B...
Em
E
G#m
C#
B
C#m
D#
D#m
Bb
Bsus4
A
D#dim
D
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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