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Green Flower Street by Donald Fagen

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a3 a a a a        a3 a a a a 
|a2              |a2              |

 intro and verse simile:  

     c4   d   c           c   d    c
|   Am6  E7  Am6        | Am6 E7  Am6      |
 a2 a    b   c3  b a f#    a  b   a        
            

Uptown                        
It's murder out in the street 
Uptown 

                       Cmaj7   F#7   Fmaj7   E7+5
It's murder out in the street 

continue similie: 

That's where I found my mandarin plum 

Am7/D                  d     C/D       F/G
    That's where you'd be if you found one

Fmaj7      B7+9+5
Where the nights are bright 

    Em7        D7sus4/G
And joy is complete 

Fmaj7   E7+5       Am7/D
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street 

continue similie

Since May 
There's trouble most every night 
Since May 
There's trouble most every

  Cmaj7   F#7  Fmaj7  E7+5   Am6   
night 
  (trou   ble  ev     ry     night


continue similie

Where once we danced our sweet routine 

Am7/D       d        C/D       F/G
It reeks of wine and kerosene 

          Fmaj7      B7+5+9
Where the nights are bright 

    Em7        D7sus4/G
And joy is com plete 

Fmaj7   E7+5       Am7/D
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street 

     c4   d   c           c   d    c
|   Am6  E7  Am6        | Am6 E7  Am6      |
 a2 a    b   c3  b a f#    a  b   a        
            
     c4   d   c           c   d    c
|   Am6  E7  Am6        | Am6 E7  Am6      |
 a2 a    b   c3  b a f#    a  b   a        
            

Gm9                     C9          
      There's a special place for lovers 

Fmaj6/9      Dm7
One we under stand 
                                        e4 e e e  f       e e e e f
G9                    Gm7/C             A/F        Dm/f   a        Dm/a
     There where neon bends in daylight sky 

Cm7/F              F9            Eb/f
     In that sunny room she soothes me 

Bbmaj7                    Ebmaj7
        Cools me with her fan 

      Bm7
We're drifting 

  B7/D#    B7         Bb/e
A thousand years roll by 

 g4  a  G..etc.
|C9 C13 C9     |C9 C13 C9      |C9 C13 C9     |C9 C13 C9      |



|C9 C13 C9     |C9 C13 C9      |C9 C13 C9     |C9 C13 C9      |


                                 c5      b4     Bb     a
|F/G           |               |C6/9   Cmaj9   |C9    C6/9    |

 g4      f       G       ab
|Eb/f    f     |Eb/f    ab/Bb  |Abmaj7  D7+9   |Gm7    F7sus4/Bb  |


|Fmaj7   E7+5  |Am7/D          |Bm7/e           |


|   Am6  E7  Am6        | Am6 E7  Am6      |..etc
 a2 a    b   c3  b a f#    a  b   a        
            
repeat figure:

Lou Chang

Her brother he's burning with rage 

Lou Chang 


Her brother he's burning with


 Cmaj7    F#7   Fmaj7   E7+5   Am6 . . . . . 
 rage 
  (Lou   Chang  burns   with   rage )

repeat figure:
I'd like to know what's on his mind 

Am7/D           d            C/D    F/G
    He says hey buddy you're not my kind 

          Fmaj7      B7+5+9
Where the nights are bright 

    Em7        D7sus4/G
And joy is com plete 

Fmaj7   E7+5       Am7/D        F#7-5
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street
 
          Fmaj7      B7+5+9
Where the nights are bright 

    Em7        D7sus4/G
And joy is com plete 

Fmaj7   E7+5       Am7/D        
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street 

                       b4 . . . . . . .
|   Am6  E7  Am6       Am(maj9) 
 a2 a    b   c3  b 

tabbed by Peter Kruger