Gerry Rafferty, Baker Street (1978)
Key: :[Gb] (w: Gerry Rafferty)
INTRO: [B] [G/A] [A] [A] :
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INSTRUMENTAL: (SAX SOLO)
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[A] [Gb] ^
[A] [E] [Dbm] [B] [B7]
VERSE 1:
[Db] Winding your way down on
[Db] Baker Street
[Db] Lite in your head and
[Db] dead on your feet
Well an-
[G#m]-other crazy day, you
[B] drink the night away
And for-
[Gb]-get about every-
[Gb]-thing
VERSE 2:
[Db] This city desert makes you
[Db] feel so cold
It's got
[Db] so many people but it's
[Db] got no soul
And it's
[G#m] taken you so long, to
[B] find out you were wrong
When you
[Gb] thought it held every-
[Gb]-thing
BRIDGE 1:
[Gbm7] You used to think that it was
[Dbm] so easy
[Gbm7] You used to say that it was
[Dbm] so easy
But
[E] you're tryin,
[B] you're tryin
[Gb] now
[Gb]
BRIDGE 2:
[Gbm7] Another year and then you'd
[Dbm] be happy
[Gbm7] Just one more year and then you'd
[Dbm] be happy
But
[E] you're cryin',
[B] you're cryin
[Db] now
[A]
INSTRUMENTAL: (SAX SOLO)
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[A] [E] [Dbm] [B] [B7] :
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VERSE 3:
[Db] Way down the street there's a
[Db] light in his place
He
[Db] opens the door, he's got that
[Db] look on his face
And he
[G#m] asks you where you've been, you
[B] tell him who you've seen
And you
[Gb] talk about any-
[Gb]-thing
VERSE 4:
[Db] He's got this dream about
[Db] buyin' some land
He's gonna
[Db] give up the booze and the
[Db] one night stands
And
[G#m] then he'll settle down, it's a
[B] quiet little town
And for-
[Gb]-get about every-
[Gb]-thing
BRIDGE 3:
[Gbm7] But you know he'll always
[Dbm] keep moving
[Gbm7] You know he's never gonna
[Dbm] stop moving
Cause
[E] he's rollin',
[B] he's the rolling
[Gb] stone
[Gb]
BRIDGE 4:
[Gbm7] And when you wake up it's a
[Dbm] new morning
[Gbm7] The sun is shining it's a
[Dbm] new morning
And
[E] you're going,
[B] you're going
[Db] home
[A]
INSTRUMENTAL: (GUITAR SOLO)
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[A] [E] [Dbm] [B] [B7] :
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INSTRUMENTAL: (SAX SOLO)
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[A] [E] [Dbm] [B] [B7]