Chords for Joni Mitchell - Night In the City - 1967 - CBC TV
Tempo:
113.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Am
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A] Take off, [G] take off, take off your stay-at-home shoes.
Break off, take off, face off [C] those stay-at-home [D] blues.
[G]
Their way, their way, down to the crowds in the street.
[C] They [G] go their way, looking for faces to greet.
But we ran on laughing with no one to meet.
Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks fine.
[G] Music comes spilling out in the street, colors go flashing [D] in time.
[Am] [G]
Light up, light up, light up your lazy blue eyes.
[Am] [C] [G] Moons up, nights up, taken me down by surprise.
Night time, night time, day left an hour ago.
[Am] [C] [G] City light time, must you get ready so slow?
There are places to come from, places to go.
Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks [Am] fine.
[G] Music comes spilling out into the street, colors go [D] flashing in [Am] time.
[G] [F#]
[A] Take off, [G] take off, take off your stay-at-home shoes.
Break off, take off, face off [C] those stay-at-home [D] blues.
[G]
Their way, their way, down to the crowds in the street.
[C] They [G] go their way, looking for faces to greet.
But we ran on laughing with no one to meet.
Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks fine.
[G] Music comes spilling out in the street, colors go flashing [D] in time.
[Am] [G]
Light up, light up, light up your lazy blue eyes.
[Am] [C] [G] Moons up, nights up, taken me down by surprise.
Night time, night time, day left an hour ago.
[Am] [C] [G] City light time, must you get ready so slow?
There are places to come from, places to go.
Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks [Am] fine.
[G] Music comes spilling out into the street, colors go [D] flashing in [Am] time.
[G] [F#]
Key:
G
D
Am
C
A
G
D
Am
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Take off, [G] _ take off, take off your stay-at-home shoes. _ _
_ _ Break off, take off, face off [C] those stay-at-home [D] blues.
[G] _
_ Their way, _ their way, down to the crowds in the street. _
_ [C] _ They [G] go their way, looking for faces to greet. _
But we ran on laughing with no one to meet.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks fine. _
[G] _ Music comes spilling out in the street, colors go flashing [D] in time.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Light up, _ light up, light up your lazy blue _ _ eyes.
[Am] _ [C] _ [G] Moons up, nights up, taken me down by _ surprise.
_ Night time, night time, day left an hour ago. _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] City light time, must you get ready so slow?
There are places to come from, places to go. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks [Am] fine.
_ [G] Music comes spilling out into the street, _ colors go [D] flashing in [Am] time.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[A] Take off, [G] _ take off, take off your stay-at-home shoes. _ _
_ _ Break off, take off, face off [C] those stay-at-home [D] blues.
[G] _
_ Their way, _ their way, down to the crowds in the street. _
_ [C] _ They [G] go their way, looking for faces to greet. _
But we ran on laughing with no one to meet.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks fine. _
[G] _ Music comes spilling out in the street, colors go flashing [D] in time.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Light up, _ light up, light up your lazy blue _ _ eyes.
[Am] _ [C] _ [G] Moons up, nights up, taken me down by _ surprise.
_ Night time, night time, day left an hour ago. _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [G] City light time, must you get ready so slow?
There are places to come from, places to go. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Night in the city looks pretty to me, night in the city [D] looks [Am] fine.
_ [G] Music comes spilling out into the street, _ colors go [D] flashing in [Am] time.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _