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The Street Was Always There chords by
Eric Andersen
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Key: C major
Intro 1
C
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Verse 1
C
C

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Walking down the empty night,
F
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C
C

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I was looking for a friend
G
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Am
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Believing I knew wrong from right,
Dm
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D
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F
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immortal to the end
C
C

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Walking down the lonely night,
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F

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C

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all I knew was kids
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G

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Am
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I may not have always found a friend,
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G

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C
C

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but the street was always there

But the war began and the heat was on,
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with the world on our backs
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Am
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Everything had turned black and white,
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Dm
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F
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we wanted our country back
C
C

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People marched and the blood had flowed,
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C

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all the pain we shared
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G

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Knowing while we tried to free the road,
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the street was always there
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G

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Thinking we would change the world
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C

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before the world changed us
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Believing that the path to peace
Dm
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was the path that would free us
C
C

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People marched and the blood it flowed
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F

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C

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that time when people cared
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G

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Knowing while we tried to free the road,
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C

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the street was always there

Most didn't, but some survived
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F

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C

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We fought hard for our rights
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Am

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They shot and stole the ones we loved
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But we never lost our sight
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They tried to take us back to
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Rome, only truth was spared
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Am
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They tried but could not bury the road,
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C
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cause the street was always there
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G

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Thinking we could change the world,
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before the world changed us
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Am
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Believing that the path to love was
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F
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the path that would free us
C
C

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They tried to take us back to
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Rome and only truth was spared
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Am
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They tried but could not bury the road
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cause the street was always there
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They tried but couldn't bury the road
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cause the street was always there

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords
  • C

  • F

  • G

  • Am

  • Dm

  • D

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The Street Was Always There?

The original key of The Street Was Always There by Eric Andersen is C major.

What are the main chords for The Street Was Always There?

The primary chords used in The Street Was Always There are C, F, G, Am, Dm, D.

Do I need a capo to play The Street Was Always There?

No capo is required for this song.

Is The Street Was Always There beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, F, G, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The Street Was Always There?

The tempo of The Street Was Always There is approximately 73 beats per minute.

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