Gerry Rafferty, Baker Street (1978)
Key: :[Ab] (w: Gerry Rafferty)
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VERSE 1:
[Eb] Winding your way down on
[Eb] Baker Street
[Eb] Lite in your head and
[Eb] dead on your feet
Well an-
[A#m]-other crazy day, you
[Db] drink the night away
And for-
[Ab]-get about every-
[Ab]-thing
VERSE 2:
[Eb] This city desert makes you
[Eb] feel so cold
It's got
[Eb] so many people but it's
[Eb] got no soul
And it's
[A#m] taken you so long, to
[Db] find out you were wrong
When you
[Ab] thought it held every-
[Ab]-thing
BRIDGE 1:
[Abm7] You used to think that it was
[Ebm] so easy
[Abm7] You used to say that it was
[Ebm] so easy
But
[Gb] you're tryin,
[Db] you're tryin
[Ab] now
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BRIDGE 2:
[Abm7] Another year and then you'd
[Ebm] be happy
[Abm7] Just one more year and then you'd
[Ebm] be happy
But
[Gb] you're cryin',
[Db] you're cryin
[Eb] now
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VERSE 3:
[Eb] Way down the street there's a
[Eb] light in his place
He
[Eb] opens the door, he's got that
[Eb] look on his face
And he
[A#m] asks you where you've been, you
[Db] tell him who you've seen
And you
[Ab] talk about any-
[Ab]-thing
VERSE 4:
[Eb] He's got this dream about
[Eb] buyin' some land
He's gonna
[Eb] give up the booze and the
[Eb] one night stands
And
[A#m] then he'll settle down, it's a
[Db] quiet little town
And for-
[Ab]-get about every-
[Ab]-thing
BRIDGE 3:
[Abm7] But you know he'll always
[Ebm] keep moving
[Abm7] You know he's never gonna
[Ebm] stop moving
Cause
[Gb] he's rollin',
[Db] he's the rolling
[Ab] stone
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BRIDGE 4:
[Abm7] And when you wake up it's a
[Ebm] new morning
[Abm7] The sun is shining it's a
[Ebm] new morning
And
[Gb] you're going,
[Db] you're going
[Eb] home
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