Chords for Petula Clark - Downtown (Jools Annual Hootenanny 2013)
Tempo:
120.65 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Eb
Bb
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] When you're alone and life is [A] making you lonely, [D] you can always go [G] [A] downtown.
[D] When you've got worries, all the [A] noise and the hurry [D] seems to help, I know.
[G] [A] Downtown, [D] just listen to the music [Bm] of the traffic in the city.
[D]
Linger on the sidewalk [Bm] while the neon signs are [Gbm] pretty, how can you [G] lose?
The lights are much brighter there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, [D] forget [Dm] all your cares.
[D]
Things [G] will be great [D] when you're downtown.
[Em] Yes, [D] sure, you're down.
[Em] Everything's waiting [D] for you.
Don't hang around and [G] let your problems [D] surround you.
There are movie shows [G] where, [D] downtown.
Maybe you know some [G] little [A] places to go to where [D] they never close, [G] where?
[Gbm] Downtown.
[D] Just listen to the [Bm] rhythm of the gentle blossom, oh, the [D]
[Bm] night is over, [Gbm] happy again.
[G] [Db] The [Gbm] lights are much brighter [G] there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, forget all your cares.
Things [D] will be great when you're downtown.
[G] Waiting for us [D] tonight, downtown.
We're gonna be alright now.
[Eb] Downtown, downtown, come on now.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
Downtown, [Eb] yeah.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
Downtown.
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] Someone always just [Cm] like you and me to share, but [Gm] I'm to guide them alone.
[Ab] So maybe I'll see you there.
We [F] can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares.
[Eb] So go [Bb] downtown.
Things will be great when you're [Eb] downtown.
[Bb] Don't wait a minute [Eb] more, downtown.
[Bb] Everything's waiting [B] for you.
I mean [Gb] all [Ab] of [Gb] you.
[Ab] [Eb] Where?
Downtown.
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb]
[N]
Fantastic.
Petula Club, Happy New Year.
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] When you're alone and life is [A] making you lonely, [D] you can always go [G] [A] downtown.
[D] When you've got worries, all the [A] noise and the hurry [D] seems to help, I know.
[G] [A] Downtown, [D] just listen to the music [Bm] of the traffic in the city.
[D]
Linger on the sidewalk [Bm] while the neon signs are [Gbm] pretty, how can you [G] lose?
The lights are much brighter there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, [D] forget [Dm] all your cares.
[D]
Things [G] will be great [D] when you're downtown.
[Em] Yes, [D] sure, you're down.
[Em] Everything's waiting [D] for you.
Don't hang around and [G] let your problems [D] surround you.
There are movie shows [G] where, [D] downtown.
Maybe you know some [G] little [A] places to go to where [D] they never close, [G] where?
[Gbm] Downtown.
[D] Just listen to the [Bm] rhythm of the gentle blossom, oh, the [D]
[Bm] night is over, [Gbm] happy again.
[G] [Db] The [Gbm] lights are much brighter [G] there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, forget all your cares.
Things [D] will be great when you're downtown.
[G] Waiting for us [D] tonight, downtown.
We're gonna be alright now.
[Eb] Downtown, downtown, come on now.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
Downtown, [Eb] yeah.
[Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
Downtown.
[Eb] [Cm]
[Eb] Someone always just [Cm] like you and me to share, but [Gm] I'm to guide them alone.
[Ab] So maybe I'll see you there.
We [F] can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares.
[Eb] So go [Bb] downtown.
Things will be great when you're [Eb] downtown.
[Bb] Don't wait a minute [Eb] more, downtown.
[Bb] Everything's waiting [B] for you.
I mean [Gb] all [Ab] of [Gb] you.
[Ab] [Eb] Where?
Downtown.
[Bb] [Gm]
[Eb]
[N]
Fantastic.
Petula Club, Happy New Year.
Key:
D
G
Eb
Bb
A
D
G
Eb
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] When you're alone and life is [A] making you lonely, [D] you can always go [G] _ _ [A] downtown.
[D] When you've got worries, all the [A] noise and the hurry [D] seems to help, I know.
_ [G] _ [A] Downtown, [D] just listen to the music [Bm] of the traffic in the city.
[D]
Linger on the sidewalk [Bm] while the neon signs are [Gbm] pretty, how can you [G] lose?
The lights are much brighter there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, [D] forget [Dm] all your cares.
[D] _ _ _ _
Things [G] will be great [D] when you're downtown. _
_ [Em] Yes, [D] sure, you're down. _ _
[Em] Everything's waiting [D] for you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Don't hang around and [G] let your problems [D] surround you.
There are movie shows [G] where, _ [D] downtown.
Maybe you know some [G] little [A] places to go to where [D] they never close, [G] where?
[Gbm] Downtown.
[D] Just listen to the [Bm] rhythm of the gentle blossom, oh, the [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ night is over, [Gbm] happy again.
[G] _ [Db] The [Gbm] lights are much brighter [G] there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, forget all your cares.
Things [D] will _ _ be _ _ great when you're downtown.
[G] Waiting for us [D] tonight, _ downtown.
We're gonna be alright _ _ now. _
_ [Eb] _ Downtown, _ _ downtown, come on now.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb]
Downtown, [Eb] yeah.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Downtown.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] Someone always just [Cm] like you and me to share, but [Gm] I'm to guide them alone.
[Ab] _ So maybe I'll see you there.
We [F] can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares.
[Eb] So go _ [Bb] downtown.
Things will be great when you're [Eb] downtown.
_ [Bb] Don't wait a minute [Eb] more, downtown.
_ [Bb] _ Everything's waiting [B] for you.
_ I mean _ [Gb] all [Ab] of _ [Gb] you.
[Ab] _ [Eb] Where? _
Downtown.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Fantastic.
Petula Club, Happy New Year. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] When you're alone and life is [A] making you lonely, [D] you can always go [G] _ _ [A] downtown.
[D] When you've got worries, all the [A] noise and the hurry [D] seems to help, I know.
_ [G] _ [A] Downtown, [D] just listen to the music [Bm] of the traffic in the city.
[D]
Linger on the sidewalk [Bm] while the neon signs are [Gbm] pretty, how can you [G] lose?
The lights are much brighter there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, [D] forget [Dm] all your cares.
[D] _ _ _ _
Things [G] will be great [D] when you're downtown. _
_ [Em] Yes, [D] sure, you're down. _ _
[Em] Everything's waiting [D] for you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Don't hang around and [G] let your problems [D] surround you.
There are movie shows [G] where, _ [D] downtown.
Maybe you know some [G] little [A] places to go to where [D] they never close, [G] where?
[Gbm] Downtown.
[D] Just listen to the [Bm] rhythm of the gentle blossom, oh, the [D] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ night is over, [Gbm] happy again.
[G] _ [Db] The [Gbm] lights are much brighter [G] there.
[D] You can forget [E] all your troubles, forget all your cares.
Things [D] will _ _ be _ _ great when you're downtown.
[G] Waiting for us [D] tonight, _ downtown.
We're gonna be alright _ _ now. _
_ [Eb] _ Downtown, _ _ downtown, come on now.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb]
Downtown, [Eb] yeah.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Downtown.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] Someone always just [Cm] like you and me to share, but [Gm] I'm to guide them alone.
[Ab] _ So maybe I'll see you there.
We [F] can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares.
[Eb] So go _ [Bb] downtown.
Things will be great when you're [Eb] downtown.
_ [Bb] Don't wait a minute [Eb] more, downtown.
_ [Bb] _ Everything's waiting [B] for you.
_ I mean _ [Gb] all [Ab] of _ [Gb] you.
[Ab] _ [Eb] Where? _
Downtown.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Fantastic.
Petula Club, Happy New Year. _ _ _ _ _ _ _