Petula Clark - Downtown
AAD/AE/Ax2
In A, play this E/A in open position
AWhen you’re aE/Alone
And life is D/Amaking you E/Alonely
In A, play the C#m with open B and E
You can Aalways C#m7go DdowntEown
AWhen you’ve got E/Aworries
All the D/Anoise and the E/Ahurry
Seems to Ahelp, I C#m7know, DdownEtown
Just Alisten to the music of the F#mtraffic in the city
ALinger on the sidewalk where the F#mneon signs are pretty
C#m7How can you lose?
Chords follow vocal rhythm
DDThe E/Dlights Dare E/Dmuch DbrighE/Dter Dthere
E/DYou Dcan forF#mget all your Btroubles, forget all your cares and go
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Ethings’ll be great when you’re
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Eno finer place for sure
Hang on “everything”
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Eeverything’s waiting for you
AG/AAG/A
ADownG/Atown AG/A
ADon’t hang aE/Around
And let your D/Aproblems surE/Around you
There are Amovie C#m7shows DdownEtown
AMaybe you E/Aknow
Some little D/Aplaces to E/Ago to
Where they Anever C#m7close DdownEtown
Just Alisten to the rhythm of a F#mgentle bossanova
AYou’ll be dancing with ‘em too F#mbefore the night is over
C#m7Happy again
DDThe E/Dlights Dare E/Dmuch DbrighE/Dter Dthere
E/DYou Dcan forF#mget all your Btroubles, forget all your cares and go
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Ewhere all the lights are bright
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Ewaiting for you tonight
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Eyou’re gonna be alright now
AG/AAG/A
ADownG/Atown AG/A
Possible solo on verse chords, in the youtube arrangement I’m following
this sounds great without a lead guitar.
And Ayou may find somebody kind to F#mhelp and understand you
ASomeone who is just like you and F#mneeds a gentle hand to
C#m7Guide them along
DDSo E/DmayDbe E/DI’ll Dsee E/Dyou Dthere
E/DWe Dcan forF#mget all our Btroubles, forget all your cares and go
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Ethings’ll be great when you’re
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Edon’t wait a minute more
ADownAmaj7town, Bm7/Eeverything’s waiting for you
AG/AAG/A
ADownG/Atown AG/A