Downtown chords by Liz Callaway

Chords with lyrics

Intro: (E MajorE A/EA/E B/E)

E MajorE              A/EA/E    B/E
When you're alone and life is making you lonely
     E MajorE
You can always go
A/EA/E B/E  E MajorE              A/EA/E    B/E
Downtown when you've got worries, all the noise and the hurry
     E MajorE
Seems to help, I know
A/EA/E B/E     E MajorE             C# minorC#m
Downtown, just listen to the music of the traffic in the city
E MajorE                C# minorC#m
Linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty
G#m7G#m7
How can you lose
A augmentedA  B/A  A augmentedA B/A  A augmentedA B/A  A augmentedA
The lights are much brighter there
B/A A augmentedA B/A F#7F#7
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go

Chorus
E/B E7M/B A/BA/B      BB
Downtown  things'll be great when you're
E/B E7M/B  A/BA/B       BB
Downtown  you'll find a place for sure
E/B E7M/B A/BA/B      BB
Downtown everything's waiting for you
E MajorE  A/BA/B E7M A/BA/B
Downtown
E MajorE  A/BA/B E7M A/BA/B
Downtown
E MajorE     E7M         A/EA/E     B/E
Don't hang around and let your problems surround you
      E MajorE  E7M
There are movie shows
A/EA/E B/E
Downtown
E MajorE     E7M         A/EA/E     B/E
Maybe you know some little places to go to
      E MajorE  E7M
Where they never close
A/EA/E B/E
Downtown
E MajorE     E7M         A/EA/E     B/E
Just listen to the rhythm of the gentle Bossa Nova
E MajorE                C# minorC#m
You'll be dancing with 'em too before the night is over
G#m7G#m7
Happy again
A augmentedA  B/A  A augmentedA B/A  A augmentedA B/A  A augmentedA
The lights are much brighter there

B/A A augmentedA B/A F#7F#7
You can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go

Chorus
 E/B E7M/B A/BA/B      BB
Downtown  where all the lights are bright
E/B E7M/B A/BA/B       BB
Downtown waiting for you tonight
E/B E7M/B A/BA/B      BB
Downtown you're gonna be all right now
 E MajorE A/BA/B E7M A/BA/B (key changes to FF)
Downtown
 FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
 (Downtown)

Interlude: FF F7M Bb/FBb/F C/FC/F FF A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC FF F7M Bb/FBb/F C/FC/F FF A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC

F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C
Downtown
   FF               DmDm
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
FF                DmDm
Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
Am7Am7
Guide them along
Bb majorBb C/Bb Bb majorBb C/Bb Bb majorBb C/Bb Bb majorBb
So maybe I'll see you there
C/Bb Bb majorBb C/Bb G7G7
We can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares, let's go

Chorus
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C      C majorC
Downtown things'll be great when you're
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C     C majorC
Downtown don't wait a minute more
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C     C majorC
Downtown everything's waiting for you
FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
Downtown, downtown,
FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
Downtown,
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C      C majorC
Downtown things'll be great when you're
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C     C majorC
Downtown don't wait a minute more
F/CF/C F7M/C Bb/CBb/C     C majorC
Downtown everything's waiting for you
FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
Downtown, downtown,
FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
Downtown
FF Bb/CBb/C F7M Bb/CBb/C
 Downtown downtown (fade)