Queen - Sleeping on the Sidewalk - News of the World - Lyrics (1977) HQ Chords
Tempo:
127.85 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
A
F#
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [A]
[F#] [B] I was nothing but [D] a city [E] boy, [D] [B] [A] lost my old [E] toy.
[D] [B] Been blowing [F#] my horn [E] since if you were [D] was [B] born, but ain't [E] nobody [Bm] wants to know.
[A] I've been sleeping [E] on the sidewalk, [A] [E] [A] rolling down the [F] road,
[B] [F#] making it hard [Bm] cause I sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [F#]
[B] So when I'm a corner [Am] comes a [D]
[G#m] limousine, [A] [B] and I'm the [A] biggest winner [Bm] in the [E] scene.
[D] [B] It's sunny, won't [E] you [D] smile, [B] I'm a [A] lonely, dirty [B] clown.
What you saying?
Are you playing?
Check it, don't need me.
[E] I'm sleeping on the [A] sidewalk, [Dm] [B] rolling down the road,
[F#] making it hard [E] cause [A] I sure [B] don't wanna go [D#] [E] home.
[F] [F#]
I said, what happened?
[E] They took me to a room without a table,
[B] said, throw your trumpet in the air.
[E] Played around as well as I was able,
[F#] soon we had the record [E] of the year.
[A] I [A#] was the legend all through the [G#m] land,
[A] [Bm] I was [D#] blown [A] into a [E] million fans.
[D] [B] Nothing was to [D] miss and all the [B] people [A] wanna listen,
I was [B] so beautiful, I [A] was a happy man.
[Dm] [E] I was deeply like a princess,
[A] [E] [D] [B] never touched the road.
[F#] I don't get home, [E] but I [B] sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [B] That's that [F#] song, don't it?
[B] [Em] [B]
[F#] [G] [B]
[Em] [Bm] [E] [B] [G#m]
[D] [D#]
[E]
[A] [B]
[F#m] [A]
[B] They [F] [F#]
[E] tell me that I ain't so fashionable,
[B] that I owe a man a million bucks a year.
[E] So I told him, why the shit, that fancy label?
It's [F#] just me and the room [E] from here.
[A] [D#] Yeah.
[D] [B]
[Em] [G#m] [A#] Yeah.
[D#] [F] [Bm]
I'm back to playing, playing, [C#] I'm back [D] on the [D#]
[Em] game.
I'm sleeping on the sidewalk, [E] [Bm]
rolling down the road,
[F#] I sure get [E] hungry and I [A] sure [Bm] don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [F] [B] Yeah.
[C]
[F#] [B] I was nothing but [D] a city [E] boy, [D] [B] [A] lost my old [E] toy.
[D] [B] Been blowing [F#] my horn [E] since if you were [D] was [B] born, but ain't [E] nobody [Bm] wants to know.
[A] I've been sleeping [E] on the sidewalk, [A] [E] [A] rolling down the [F] road,
[B] [F#] making it hard [Bm] cause I sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [F#]
[B] So when I'm a corner [Am] comes a [D]
[G#m] limousine, [A] [B] and I'm the [A] biggest winner [Bm] in the [E] scene.
[D] [B] It's sunny, won't [E] you [D] smile, [B] I'm a [A] lonely, dirty [B] clown.
What you saying?
Are you playing?
Check it, don't need me.
[E] I'm sleeping on the [A] sidewalk, [Dm] [B] rolling down the road,
[F#] making it hard [E] cause [A] I sure [B] don't wanna go [D#] [E] home.
[F] [F#]
I said, what happened?
[E] They took me to a room without a table,
[B] said, throw your trumpet in the air.
[E] Played around as well as I was able,
[F#] soon we had the record [E] of the year.
[A] I [A#] was the legend all through the [G#m] land,
[A] [Bm] I was [D#] blown [A] into a [E] million fans.
[D] [B] Nothing was to [D] miss and all the [B] people [A] wanna listen,
I was [B] so beautiful, I [A] was a happy man.
[Dm] [E] I was deeply like a princess,
[A] [E] [D] [B] never touched the road.
[F#] I don't get home, [E] but I [B] sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [B] That's that [F#] song, don't it?
[B] [Em] [B]
[F#] [G] [B]
[Em] [Bm] [E] [B] [G#m]
[D] [D#]
[E]
[A] [B]
[F#m] [A]
[B] They [F] [F#]
[E] tell me that I ain't so fashionable,
[B] that I owe a man a million bucks a year.
[E] So I told him, why the shit, that fancy label?
It's [F#] just me and the room [E] from here.
[A] [D#] Yeah.
[D] [B]
[Em] [G#m] [A#] Yeah.
[D#] [F] [Bm]
I'm back to playing, playing, [C#] I'm back [D] on the [D#]
[Em] game.
I'm sleeping on the sidewalk, [E] [Bm]
rolling down the road,
[F#] I sure get [E] hungry and I [A] sure [Bm] don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] [F] [B] Yeah.
[C]
Key:
B
E
A
F#
D
B
E
A
_ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] I was nothing but [D] a city [E] boy, [D] _ [B] _ _ [A] lost my old [E] toy.
[D] _ [B] Been blowing [F#] my horn [E] since if you were [D] was [B] born, but ain't [E] nobody [Bm] wants to know.
_ [A] I've been sleeping [E] on the sidewalk, [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] rolling down the [F] road,
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ making it hard [Bm] cause I sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
_ [E] _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] So when I'm a corner [Am] comes a [D] _
[G#m] limousine, [A] [B] and I'm the [A] biggest winner [Bm] in the [E] scene.
[D] _ [B] It's sunny, won't [E] you [D] smile, [B] I'm a [A] lonely, dirty [B] clown.
What you saying?
Are you playing?
Check it, don't need me.
[E] I'm sleeping on the [A] sidewalk, _ [Dm] _ [B] _ rolling down the road,
_ _ _ [F#] making it hard [E] cause [A] I sure [B] don't wanna go [D#] [E] home.
[F] _ [F#]
I said, what happened?
[E] They took me to a room without a table,
[B] said, throw your trumpet in the air.
_ [E] _ Played around as well as I was able,
_ _ [F#] soon we had the record [E] of the year.
[A] I [A#] was the legend all through the [G#m] land,
[A] _ [Bm] I was [D#] blown [A] into a [E] million fans.
[D] _ [B] _ Nothing was to [D] miss and all the [B] people [A] wanna listen,
I was [B] so beautiful, I [A] was a happy man.
[Dm] _ [E] I was deeply like a princess, _
[A] _ [E] _ [D] _ [B] never touched the road. _
_ _ [F#] I don't get home, [E] but I [B] sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] _ [B] That's that [F#] song, don't it?
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
[D] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ They _ [F] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] tell me that I ain't so fashionable, _
[B] that I owe a man a million bucks a year.
[E] So I told him, why the shit, that fancy label?
It's [F#] just me and the room [E] from here.
[A] [D#] Yeah.
_ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [G#m] _ [A#] Yeah.
_ [D#] _ _ [F] _ [Bm] _ _ _
I'm back to playing, playing, [C#] I'm back [D] on the [D#]
[Em] game.
I'm sleeping on the sidewalk, [E] _ [Bm] _ _
rolling down the road, _ _
[F#] I sure get [E] hungry and I [A] sure [Bm] don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] _ [F] _ [B] _ _ Yeah.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [B] I was nothing but [D] a city [E] boy, [D] _ [B] _ _ [A] lost my old [E] toy.
[D] _ [B] Been blowing [F#] my horn [E] since if you were [D] was [B] born, but ain't [E] nobody [Bm] wants to know.
_ [A] I've been sleeping [E] on the sidewalk, [A] _ [E] _ _ [A] rolling down the [F] road,
[B] _ _ _ [F#] _ making it hard [Bm] cause I sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
_ [E] _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] So when I'm a corner [Am] comes a [D] _
[G#m] limousine, [A] [B] and I'm the [A] biggest winner [Bm] in the [E] scene.
[D] _ [B] It's sunny, won't [E] you [D] smile, [B] I'm a [A] lonely, dirty [B] clown.
What you saying?
Are you playing?
Check it, don't need me.
[E] I'm sleeping on the [A] sidewalk, _ [Dm] _ [B] _ rolling down the road,
_ _ _ [F#] making it hard [E] cause [A] I sure [B] don't wanna go [D#] [E] home.
[F] _ [F#]
I said, what happened?
[E] They took me to a room without a table,
[B] said, throw your trumpet in the air.
_ [E] _ Played around as well as I was able,
_ _ [F#] soon we had the record [E] of the year.
[A] I [A#] was the legend all through the [G#m] land,
[A] _ [Bm] I was [D#] blown [A] into a [E] million fans.
[D] _ [B] _ Nothing was to [D] miss and all the [B] people [A] wanna listen,
I was [B] so beautiful, I [A] was a happy man.
[Dm] _ [E] I was deeply like a princess, _
[A] _ [E] _ [D] _ [B] never touched the road. _
_ _ [F#] I don't get home, [E] but I [B] sure don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] _ [B] That's that [F#] song, don't it?
_ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ [G] _ [B] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [G#m] _
[D] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ They _ [F] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [E] tell me that I ain't so fashionable, _
[B] that I owe a man a million bucks a year.
[E] So I told him, why the shit, that fancy label?
It's [F#] just me and the room [E] from here.
[A] [D#] Yeah.
_ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [G#m] _ [A#] Yeah.
_ [D#] _ _ [F] _ [Bm] _ _ _
I'm back to playing, playing, [C#] I'm back [D] on the [D#]
[Em] game.
I'm sleeping on the sidewalk, [E] _ [Bm] _ _
rolling down the road, _ _
[F#] I sure get [E] hungry and I [A] sure [Bm] don't wanna go [D#] home.
[E] _ [F] _ [B] _ _ Yeah.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _