Atlantic City chords by The Band

Chords with lyrics

Atlantic City   4/4   The Band   Album: Jericho.
Capo 2	Transcribed by Ken Lee [email protected]

Intro: Mandolin Solo
         / E minorEm
Well, they / blew up the chicken man,
  / G+G
In / Philly last night, and
     / C majorC
They / blew up his house, / too.
E minorEm
Down on the boardwalk,
      / G+G
They're / ready for a fight,
      / E minorEm
Gonna / see what them,
             / C majorC
Racket boys can / do.

E minorEm       /
Now there's / trouble bussin' in,
     / G+G
From / outta state, and
    / C majorC
The / D.A. can't get no re - / lief.
G+G
Gonna / be a rumble on the / promen - ade, and
    / E minorEm
The / gamblin' commissioner's hangin' on,
      / D MajorD
By the / skin of his teeth.

Chorus:

 E minorEm
Everything dies, baby,
G+G
That's a / fact,
    / E minorEm               /
But / maybe everything that / dies,
     / G+G
Some / day comes back.
G+G
Put your / makeup on,
       / G+G
Fix your / hair up pretty, and
G+G
Meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.


      / E minorEm
Well, I / got a job, and
       / G+G
I put my / money a - way,
     / E minorEm
But I / got the kind of debt
            / G+G
That no honest / man can pay.
    / E minorEm
So I / drew out what I had
        / G+G
From the / Central Trust, and
 / E minorEm
I / bought us two tickets
      / D MajorD
On that / Coast City bus.

Chorus:

        / E minorEm
Now our / luck may have died, and
    / G+G
Our / love might be cold,
        / C majorC
But with / you for - ever I'll / stay.
       / E minorEm
We'll be / goin' out,
         / G+G
Where the / sands turn to gold,
           / E minorEm
But put your / stockin's on,
       / D MajorD
'Cause it / might get cold.

Chorus:

               / E minorEm
Now I've been a - / lookin' for a / job,
      / G+G
But it's / hard to find,
      / E minorEm
There's / winners and there's losers, and
    / G+G
I am / South of the line.
        / E minorEm
Well, I'm / tired of gettin' caught out
      / G+G
On the / losin' end,
     / E minorEm
But I / talked to a man last night,
             / D MajorD
Gonna do a little / favor for him.

Chorus:

    / G+G
Oh, / meet me tonight in At - / lantic City,
    / G+G
Oh, / meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.
    / G+G
Oh, / meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.