Lady Of Avenue A

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Intermediate Chords: A x02220 Bb x13331 C x32010 Cm x35543 D xx0323 Em 022000 Emmaj7 02204x Em7 020030 Em6 022020 G 320003 Intro: Em Emmaj7 Em7 Em6 A B C G (2x) /* A & B are notes ascending in the scale, not chords */

Verse: Em Emmaj7 You said goodnight Em7 Em6 Wrapped your scarf up tight C G And left into a winter scene Em Emmaj7 The Lower East Side Em7 Em6 Is just a place to hide C G A place to privately dream Chorus: C Cm G Good times and lost nights on Avenue A C Cm G Don't let the bright lights take you away C Cm G You just can't believe what the city folks say A Bb A G My lady of Avenue A Verse: Em Emmaj7 These old downtown streets Em7 Em6 Where lovers meet C G To sometimes laugh, to sometimes cry Em Emmaj7 A strange parade Em7 Em6 All new things fade C G But somehow this place stays the same Chorus: C Cm G Good times and lost nights on Avenue A C Cm G Don't let the bright lights take you away C Cm G You just can't believe what the city folks say A Bb A G My lady of Avenue A Instrumental: C G/B C G C D D G (4x) Bridge: D C D G D C D G You fall asleep, I hear you breathe D C D G D C D G The snow outside, I make some tea D C D G D C D G The cat's awake and plays with string A Bb A G As I slip into a dream Chorus: C Cm G Good times and lost nights on Avenue A C Cm G Don't let the bright lights take you away C Cm G You just can't believe what the city folks say A Bb A G My lady of Avenue A A Bb A G My lady of Avenue A