Street Life Chords by Randy Crawford

Tempo:
113.45 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

Ab

Bbm

F

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Randy Crawford - Street Life - 1979 chords
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[Bb] [Gb] [Ab] [E] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm]
[Bbm] [Fm] I play the streetlight because [Bbm] there's no place I can go.
[Cm] Streetlight, [Fm] I'm the only light.
Streetlight, and [Bbm] there's a thousand parts to play.
[Cm] Streetlight, [Ab] until you play your life away.
[Db] You let the people see [Cm] just who you [F] want to be.
[Db] And every night you shine [Eb] just like a superstar.
[B] The battle like this [Ebm] play, [Gb] a tense and [G] masculine.
[Db] You dress, you walk, you talk.
[Ab] You're who you think [Cm] you are.
[Fm] Streetlight, you can run [Bbm] away from time.
[Cm] Streetlight, [Fm] for a nickel or a dime.
Streetlight, [Bbm] but you better not get old.
[Cm]
Streetlight, or [Fm] you're going [B] to feel [Ab] the cold.
[Db] There's always love for sale, [Cm] a grown up [F] fairy tale.
[Db]
Prince Charming always smiles [Eb] behind a silver spoon.
[E] You keep [B] it young, [Bm] the [E] sun is [A] always on.
[Bbm] Your love will [Db] pay your way [Eb] beneath the silver moon.
[E] Streetlight, streetlight.
[B]
[F] [C] Streetlight.
[Dm] [C]
[F] [C] [Dm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
Streetlight.
[Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Db] [F]
[Bm] I'll play [Fm] the streetlight,
because [Bbm] there's no place I can go.
[Cm] Streetlight, [Fm] it's the only life I know.
Streetlight, and [Bbm] there's a thousand parts to [Bb] play.
[Eb] Streetlight, [Fm] until you play your life away.
[Db] You let the people see [Cm] just who you [F] want to be.
[Bbm] And every [Db] night you shine [Eb] just like a superstar.
[B] That's how the life is played, [Gb] a tinted [Bbm] masquerade.
You [Db] dress, you walk, you talk.
[Cm] You're who you think you are.
[Fm] Streetlight, you can [F] run away from time.
[Eb] Streetlight, [Fm] for a nickel or a dime.
Streetlight, [Bbm] but you better not get [Eb] old.
Streetlight, [Fm] or you're going to feel the cold.
[Bbm] There's always love for sale, [C] a grown up [F] fairy tale.
[Db] And it's timing always smiles [Eb] behind a silver spoon.
[Dbm] And [Ebm] if you keep in your [Bm] hands, your [E] song is [Dbm] always on.
[Db] Your love will pay your way [Ab] beneath the silver moon.
[E] Streetlight,
[Eb] [E] streetlight.
[B] [F] [C] [F] Streetlight,
[C] [Am] [C] [Dm] streetlight.
[C] [E] [B] [Dbm]
[B] [E] [B] Streetlight, [Dbm]
[B] [F] [C] streetlight.
[F]
[C] [F] [C] [Dm]
[Ab]
Yeah.
[Eb]
[Ab] Ooh.
[Eb]
[Ab]
Ooh.
[Bb]
[Fm]
Yeah!
Yeah!
[Ab] Yeah!
Yeah!
Yeah!
[N]
Key:  
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Bbm
13421111
F
134211111
Db
12341114
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Bbm
13421111
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Let's start jamming Randy Crawford - (UK Edit) Street Life chords, Practice these chords sequence - Bbm, Cm, Fm, Bbm, C, F, C and Dm. Ease into the song by practicing at 56 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 113 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Ab Major.

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_ _ [Bb] _ [Gb] _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Fm] I play the streetlight because [Bbm] there's no place I can go.
_ [Cm] _ Streetlight, [Fm] I'm the only _ light.
_ Streetlight, and [Bbm] there's a thousand parts to play.
[Cm] _ Streetlight, [Ab] until you play your life away.
[Db] You let the people see [Cm] just who you [F] want to be.
[Db] And every night you shine [Eb] just like a superstar.
[B] The battle like this [Ebm] play, [Gb] a tense and [G] masculine.
_ [Db] You dress, you walk, you talk.
[Ab] You're who you think [Cm] you are.
_ [Fm] Streetlight, you can run [Bbm] away from time.
_ [Cm] Streetlight, [Fm] for a nickel or a dime. _
Streetlight, [Bbm] but you better not get old.
[Cm] _
Streetlight, or [Fm] you're going [B] to feel [Ab] the cold.
[Db] There's always love for sale, [Cm] a grown up [F] fairy tale.
[Db]
Prince Charming always smiles [Eb] behind a silver spoon.
[E] You keep [B] it young, [Bm] the [E] sun is [A] always on.
[Bbm] Your love will [Db] pay your way [Eb] beneath the silver moon.
[E] _ Streetlight, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ streetlight.
_ _ _ [B] _
_ [F] _ [C] Streetlight.
_ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ Streetlight.
_ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Db] _ [F] _
[Bm] I'll play [Fm] the streetlight,
because [Bbm] there's no place I can go.
[Cm] _ Streetlight, [Fm] it's the only life I know.
_ Streetlight, and [Bbm] there's a thousand parts to [Bb] play.
[Eb] _ Streetlight, [Fm] until you play your life away.
[Db] You let the people see [Cm] just who you [F] want to be.
[Bbm] And every [Db] night you shine [Eb] just like a superstar.
[B] That's how the life is played, [Gb] a tinted [Bbm] masquerade.
You [Db] dress, you walk, you talk.
[Cm] You're who you think you are.
[Fm] _ Streetlight, you can [F] run away from time.
[Eb] _ Streetlight, [Fm] for a nickel or a dime.
Streetlight, [Bbm] but you better not get [Eb] old.
_ Streetlight, [Fm] or you're going to feel the cold.
[Bbm] There's always love for sale, [C] a grown up [F] fairy tale.
[Db] And it's timing always smiles [Eb] behind a silver spoon.
[Dbm] And [Ebm] if you keep in your [Bm] hands, your [E] song is [Dbm] always on.
[Db] Your love will pay your way [Ab] beneath the silver moon.
[E] _ Streetlight, _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [E] _ _ streetlight. _ _
_ [B] _ [F] _ _ _ [C] [F] Streetlight, _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] [Dm] streetlight. _
[C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ [Dbm] _ _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] Streetlight, [Dbm] _ _
[B] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] streetlight.
[F] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah.
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] Ooh.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Ooh. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah!
[Ab] _ _ _ _ Yeah!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Yeah!
_ _ Yeah!
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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It's Joe Sample and Will Jennings who authored this song.

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