Downtown Chords by Petula Clark
Tempo:
116.75 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
E
Ab
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go
[Ab] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry seems to help, I know
Downtown
Just listen to the music of the [Cm] traffic in the city
[Eb] Linger on the sidewalk where the [Cm] neon signs are pretty
[Gm] How can you [Ab] lose?
The lights are much brighter there
You [F] can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
[Bb] So go down!
Things will be great when you're down
No final place for sure Down!
Everything's waiting [Eb] for you
Don't hang around and let your problems [Bb] surround you
There [Eb] are movie shows [Ab] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Maybe you know some little [Bb] places to go to where [Eb] they never close
[Abm] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Just listen to the rhythm of [Cm] the bar saloon
[Eb] You'll be dancing with them too [Cm] before the light is over [Gm] Happy again
[Ab] The lights are much brighter there
You can [F] forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
So [Bb] go down!
We're all waiting for you tonight Downtown
You're gonna be [Eb] alright
[E]
[Abm] [A] [B] Downtown
[E]
[Abm] [A] [B] [E] And you may find somebody kind [Dbm] to help and understand you
[E] Someone who is just like you [Dbm] and needs a gentle hand to [Abm] guide them along
[A] So maybe I'll see you there
We can [Gb] forget all our troubles, forget all our cares
So [E] go down!
[B] [E]
[B] Everything's waiting [E] for you
[Em]
Down!
When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go
[Ab] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry seems to help, I know
Downtown
Just listen to the music of the [Cm] traffic in the city
[Eb] Linger on the sidewalk where the [Cm] neon signs are pretty
[Gm] How can you [Ab] lose?
The lights are much brighter there
You [F] can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
[Bb] So go down!
Things will be great when you're down
No final place for sure Down!
Everything's waiting [Eb] for you
Don't hang around and let your problems [Bb] surround you
There [Eb] are movie shows [Ab] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Maybe you know some little [Bb] places to go to where [Eb] they never close
[Abm] [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Just listen to the rhythm of [Cm] the bar saloon
[Eb] You'll be dancing with them too [Cm] before the light is over [Gm] Happy again
[Ab] The lights are much brighter there
You can [F] forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
So [Bb] go down!
We're all waiting for you tonight Downtown
You're gonna be [Eb] alright
[E]
[Abm] [A] [B] Downtown
[E]
[Abm] [A] [B] [E] And you may find somebody kind [Dbm] to help and understand you
[E] Someone who is just like you [Dbm] and needs a gentle hand to [Abm] guide them along
[A] So maybe I'll see you there
We can [Gb] forget all our troubles, forget all our cares
So [E] go down!
[B] [E]
[B] Everything's waiting [E] for you
[Em]
Down!
Key:
Eb
Bb
E
Ab
Cm
Eb
Bb
E
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry seems to help, I know
_ _ Downtown
Just listen to the music of the [Cm] traffic in the city
[Eb] Linger on the sidewalk where the [Cm] neon signs are pretty
[Gm] How can you [Ab] lose?
The lights are much brighter there
You [F] can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
[Bb] So go down! _ _
Things will be great when you're down _ _
No final place for sure Down! _ _
_ Everything's waiting [Eb] for you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Don't hang around and let your problems [Bb] surround you
There [Eb] are movie shows [Ab] _ [Bb] Downtown
_ [Eb] Maybe you know some little [Bb] places to go to where [Eb] they never close
[Abm] _ [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Just listen to the rhythm of [Cm] the bar saloon
[Eb] You'll be dancing with them too [Cm] before the light is over [Gm] Happy again
[Ab] The lights are much brighter there
You can [F] forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
So [Bb] go down!
_ We're all _ _ _ _ _ waiting for you tonight Downtown
_ You're gonna be [Eb] alright
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [B] Downtown
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [E] And you may find somebody kind [Dbm] to help and understand you
[E] Someone who is just like you [Dbm] and needs a gentle hand to [Abm] guide them along
[A] So maybe I'll see you there
We can [Gb] forget all our troubles, forget all our cares
So [E] go down!
_ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Everything's waiting [E] for you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Down! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
When you're alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] When you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry seems to help, I know
_ _ Downtown
Just listen to the music of the [Cm] traffic in the city
[Eb] Linger on the sidewalk where the [Cm] neon signs are pretty
[Gm] How can you [Ab] lose?
The lights are much brighter there
You [F] can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
[Bb] So go down! _ _
Things will be great when you're down _ _
No final place for sure Down! _ _
_ Everything's waiting [Eb] for you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Don't hang around and let your problems [Bb] surround you
There [Eb] are movie shows [Ab] _ [Bb] Downtown
_ [Eb] Maybe you know some little [Bb] places to go to where [Eb] they never close
[Abm] _ [Bb] Downtown
[Eb] Just listen to the rhythm of [Cm] the bar saloon
[Eb] You'll be dancing with them too [Cm] before the light is over [Gm] Happy again
[Ab] The lights are much brighter there
You can [F] forget all your troubles, forget all your cares
So [Bb] go down!
_ We're all _ _ _ _ _ waiting for you tonight Downtown
_ You're gonna be [Eb] alright
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ [A] _ _ [B] Downtown
[E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ [E] And you may find somebody kind [Dbm] to help and understand you
[E] Someone who is just like you [Dbm] and needs a gentle hand to [Abm] guide them along
[A] So maybe I'll see you there
We can [Gb] forget all our troubles, forget all our cares
So [E] go down!
_ _ [B] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ Everything's waiting [E] for you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Down! _ _ _ _ _ _ _