Chords for Eddy Grant-Electric Avenue
Tempo:
121.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
Am
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [A] [G] [Am] [G]
[A]
[Eb] [A] Boy!
Now in the street there is violence and there's lots of work to be done.
No place to hang out or wash in and then again it's all on the sun.
[B] Oh [A] no, we've got to rock down to Electric [D] [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Working so hard like a soldier can't afford a thing on TV.
Deep in my heart I a warrior can't step footward and give the good God.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh no, [D] [A] oh no, oh no, [D] [A] oh no, oh no.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[G] [A]
Who is to blame in one country never can get to the one.
Dealing in multiplication and they still can't feed everyone.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to [D] Electric [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[G] [A]
Out in the street, out in the street, out in the playground, in the dark side of town.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[D] [A] Rock it in the same time, Electric Avenue.
Rock it in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Rock [Em] it [A] in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Electric Avenue.
[A]
[Eb] [A] Boy!
Now in the street there is violence and there's lots of work to be done.
No place to hang out or wash in and then again it's all on the sun.
[B] Oh [A] no, we've got to rock down to Electric [D] [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Working so hard like a soldier can't afford a thing on TV.
Deep in my heart I a warrior can't step footward and give the good God.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh no, [D] [A] oh no, oh no, [D] [A] oh no, oh no.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[G] [A]
Who is to blame in one country never can get to the one.
Dealing in multiplication and they still can't feed everyone.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to [D] Electric [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[G] [A]
Out in the street, out in the street, out in the playground, in the dark side of town.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[D] [A] Rock it in the same time, Electric Avenue.
Rock it in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Rock [Em] it [A] in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Electric Avenue.
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[G] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [A] Boy! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now in the street there is violence _ and there's lots of work to be done. _ _
No place to hang out or wash in and then again it's all on the sun.
[B] Oh [A] no, we've got to rock down to Electric [D] [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher. _ _ _ _ _
Working so hard like a soldier _ can't afford a thing on TV. _ _ _ _
Deep in my heart I a warrior _ _ can't step footward and give the good God.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ Oh no, _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] oh no, _ _ _ _ _ oh no, _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] oh no, _ _ oh no.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ [G] _ [A]
Who is to blame in one country _ _ never can get to the one. _ _ _ _
Dealing in multiplication _ _ and they still can't feed everyone.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ Oh no, we've got to rock down to [D] Electric [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
Out in the street, _ _ _ out in the street, _ _ _ out in the playground, _ _ _ in the dark side of town.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[D] _ [A] _ Rock it in the same time, Electric Avenue.
Rock it in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Rock [Em] it [A] in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue. _ _
Electric _ _ Avenue. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [A] Boy! _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Now in the street there is violence _ and there's lots of work to be done. _ _
No place to hang out or wash in and then again it's all on the sun.
[B] Oh [A] no, we've got to rock down to Electric [D] [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher. _ _ _ _ _
Working so hard like a soldier _ can't afford a thing on TV. _ _ _ _
Deep in my heart I a warrior _ _ can't step footward and give the good God.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ Oh no, _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] oh no, _ _ _ _ _ oh no, _ _ _ _ [D] _ [A] oh no, _ _ oh no.
Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ [G] _ [A]
Who is to blame in one country _ _ never can get to the one. _ _ _ _
Dealing in multiplication _ _ and they still can't feed everyone.
Oh no, we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ Oh no, we've got to rock down to [D] Electric [A] Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
Out in the street, _ _ _ out in the street, _ _ _ out in the playground, _ _ _ in the dark side of town.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
_ _ Oh we've got to rock down to Electric Avenue and then we'll take it higher.
[D] _ [A] _ Rock it in the same time, Electric Avenue.
Rock it in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue.
Rock [Em] it [A] in the night, take it higher, Electric Avenue. _ _
Electric _ _ Avenue. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _