Chords for Donnie Iris & the Cruisers-Back On The Streets
Tempo:
76.075 bpm
Chords used:
F
Gm
Bb
D
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [F] I [Eb] [Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb] dig the sound of [Am] the old street cars, [Ab] hookah perfumes [Eb] and the shabby bars.
[Bb] That old cop [Am] who loved me, [Ab] never forgot my [Gm] name.
[Bb] I dig the summer [Am] and the sticky sheets, [Ab] the traffic and the litter [Gm] and the jukebox beats.
[Bb] Night winds stir the [Am] old jokes and [Ab] they haunt the laugh [Gm] life beat.
[F] They cry out loud [F] and sound their 40, [F] the legend won't [F] survive the [Gm] morning light.
Oh, [D] what [Gm] a big sound, [Bb] baton on the [F] streets, baton on the streets, baby.
[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb] Over in the corner [F] stands [Am] Louie's bar, [Ab] names have all been [Eb] changed and Louie's picture's on the [Bb] frame.
Baton on the [F] streets, he's in the [A] hall of fame, [Ab] so there you have [Gm] your legend boy.
[Bb] Agnes lives alone [Am] on 42nd street, [Ab] raptured by a [Eb] fat man's memory.
[Bb] Back on the streets, [Am] she won't get too [Ab] far, getting rid of in [Eb] the dark.
[F] She cries out loud [F] and sounds her 40, [F] but that rain won't [F] survive the [G] morning [Gm] light.
[D] Oh, [Gm] but she tries.
[Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the [Gm] streets, baby.
[D] Oh, but our love sometimes [Dm] goes, [C] where love is bought [Cm] and sold, [Gm] like bones we are broke.
[D]
Oh, [Gm] love [D] is patient and [Dm] is kind, [C] it never looks [Cm] behind for [Gm] changes [D] is [F] fine.
[Gb]
[A] [Bb] [C] [D] [E] [Bb] [C]
[G] [Db] [D] [Gm]
[D] [Gm] Baton
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die.
[D] [Gm] Baton
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die.
Oh, how they try.
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton [Gm] on the streets, they glide, they glide, they fly, they glide.
[Gm]
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they lie.
[G] [D] [Gm]
[F] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb] dig the sound of [Am] the old street cars, [Ab] hookah perfumes [Eb] and the shabby bars.
[Bb] That old cop [Am] who loved me, [Ab] never forgot my [Gm] name.
[Bb] I dig the summer [Am] and the sticky sheets, [Ab] the traffic and the litter [Gm] and the jukebox beats.
[Bb] Night winds stir the [Am] old jokes and [Ab] they haunt the laugh [Gm] life beat.
[F] They cry out loud [F] and sound their 40, [F] the legend won't [F] survive the [Gm] morning light.
Oh, [D] what [Gm] a big sound, [Bb] baton on the [F] streets, baton on the streets, baby.
[Eb]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb] Over in the corner [F] stands [Am] Louie's bar, [Ab] names have all been [Eb] changed and Louie's picture's on the [Bb] frame.
Baton on the [F] streets, he's in the [A] hall of fame, [Ab] so there you have [Gm] your legend boy.
[Bb] Agnes lives alone [Am] on 42nd street, [Ab] raptured by a [Eb] fat man's memory.
[Bb] Back on the streets, [Am] she won't get too [Ab] far, getting rid of in [Eb] the dark.
[F] She cries out loud [F] and sounds her 40, [F] but that rain won't [F] survive the [G] morning [Gm] light.
[D] Oh, [Gm] but she tries.
[Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the [Gm] streets, baby.
[D] Oh, but our love sometimes [Dm] goes, [C] where love is bought [Cm] and sold, [Gm] like bones we are broke.
[D]
Oh, [Gm] love [D] is patient and [Dm] is kind, [C] it never looks [Cm] behind for [Gm] changes [D] is [F] fine.
[Gb]
[A] [Bb] [C] [D] [E] [Bb] [C]
[G] [Db] [D] [Gm]
[D] [Gm] Baton
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die.
[D] [Gm] Baton
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die.
Oh, how they try.
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton [Gm] on the streets, they glide, they glide, they fly, they glide.
[Gm]
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they lie.
[G] [D] [Gm]
[F] [Bb] [F]
Key:
F
Gm
Bb
D
Eb
F
Gm
Bb
[C] _ _ [F] I [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ dig the sound of [Am] the old street cars, [Ab] hookah perfumes [Eb] and the shabby bars.
[Bb] That old cop [Am] who loved me, [Ab] never forgot my [Gm] name.
[Bb] I dig the summer [Am] and the sticky sheets, [Ab] the traffic and the litter [Gm] and the jukebox beats.
[Bb] Night winds stir the [Am] old jokes and [Ab] they haunt the laugh [Gm] life beat.
[F] They cry out loud [F] and sound their 40, [F] the legend won't [F] survive the [Gm] morning light.
_ _ _ Oh, [D] what [Gm] a big sound, _ _ [Bb] baton on the [F] streets, baton on the streets, baby.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] Over in the corner [F] stands [Am] Louie's bar, [Ab] names have all been [Eb] changed and Louie's picture's on the [Bb] frame.
Baton on the [F] streets, he's in the [A] hall of fame, [Ab] so there you have [Gm] your legend boy.
[Bb] Agnes lives alone [Am] on 42nd street, [Ab] raptured by a [Eb] fat man's memory.
[Bb] Back on the streets, [Am] she won't get too [Ab] far, getting rid of in [Eb] the dark.
[F] She cries out loud [F] and sounds her 40, [F] but that rain won't [F] survive the [G] morning [Gm] light. _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, [Gm] but she tries.
_ [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the [Gm] streets, baby.
[D] Oh, but our love sometimes [Dm] goes, [C] where love is bought [Cm] and sold, [Gm] like bones we are broke.
_ [D]
Oh, [Gm] love [D] is patient and [Dm] is kind, [C] it never looks [Cm] behind for [Gm] changes [D] is [F] fine.
[Gb] _
[A] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Db] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] Baton _ _
[F] _ [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die. _
_ _ _ _ [D] [Gm] Baton _ _
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die. _
_ _ _ Oh, how they try. _
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton [Gm] on the streets, they glide, they glide, they fly, they glide.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they lie. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ dig the sound of [Am] the old street cars, [Ab] hookah perfumes [Eb] and the shabby bars.
[Bb] That old cop [Am] who loved me, [Ab] never forgot my [Gm] name.
[Bb] I dig the summer [Am] and the sticky sheets, [Ab] the traffic and the litter [Gm] and the jukebox beats.
[Bb] Night winds stir the [Am] old jokes and [Ab] they haunt the laugh [Gm] life beat.
[F] They cry out loud [F] and sound their 40, [F] the legend won't [F] survive the [Gm] morning light.
_ _ _ Oh, [D] what [Gm] a big sound, _ _ [Bb] baton on the [F] streets, baton on the streets, baby.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Bb] Over in the corner [F] stands [Am] Louie's bar, [Ab] names have all been [Eb] changed and Louie's picture's on the [Bb] frame.
Baton on the [F] streets, he's in the [A] hall of fame, [Ab] so there you have [Gm] your legend boy.
[Bb] Agnes lives alone [Am] on 42nd street, [Ab] raptured by a [Eb] fat man's memory.
[Bb] Back on the streets, [Am] she won't get too [Ab] far, getting rid of in [Eb] the dark.
[F] She cries out loud [F] and sounds her 40, [F] but that rain won't [F] survive the [G] morning [Gm] light. _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, [Gm] but she tries.
_ [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the [Gm] streets, baby.
[D] Oh, but our love sometimes [Dm] goes, [C] where love is bought [Cm] and sold, [Gm] like bones we are broke.
_ [D]
Oh, [Gm] love [D] is patient and [Dm] is kind, [C] it never looks [Cm] behind for [Gm] changes [D] is [F] fine.
[Gb] _
[A] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ [Db] _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] Baton _ _
[F] _ [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die. _
_ _ _ _ [D] [Gm] Baton _ _
[F] [Bb] on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they die. _
_ _ _ Oh, how they try. _
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton [Gm] on the streets, they glide, they glide, they fly, they glide.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[F] [Bb] Baton on the streets, [F] baton on the streets, [Gm] they lie. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[F] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _