Chords with lyrics
Intro:
G+G C majorC
G+G C majorC
G+G C majorC
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
I've got her cane
G+G C majorC
And Big Danny is wasted
G+G C majorC
He said I'm the sweetest thing
G+G C majorC
Oh that he's never tasted
G+G C majorC
Mariposa's singing love songs
G+G C majorC
All in her dark apartment
G+G C majorC
Fourteen floors a'birthin
G+G C majorC
And fourteen floors a'dying
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
We're just livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well it's hard, it's hard, it's hard
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Oh I'll take you to the stairwell
G+G C majorC
And I give you something I can offer
G+G C majorC
You know the heart is not the hopeless
G+G C majorC
The heart is a lonely hunter
G+G C majorC
Hot long summer days
G+G C majorC
We're just sneakin' by the river
C majorC C majorC
Oh, I'll lock my dreams away
G+G C majorC
And I'll watch the city quiver
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
We're just livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well it's hard, it's hard, it's hard
Solo:
G+G C majorC
G+G C majorC
G+G C majorC
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Verse 3:
G+G
Gypsy bit the dust
G+G
You know the shitty hat - it was poisoned
G+G
Now everybody wants
G+G
Just a taste of what we sold him
G+G C majorC
Standing on the roof tops
G+G C majorC
We're just yellin' till the morning
G+G C majorC
All surrounded by the visions
G+G C majorC
Of all who came before them
Chorus:
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
We're just livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well it's hard, it's hard, it's hard
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
We're just livin' in the city
G+G C majorC
Livin' in the city
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well it's hard, it's hard, it's hard
D MajorD C majorC G+G
Well it's hard, it's hard, it's hard