Metropolitan Avenue chords by Christy Moore

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Verse 1:

D MajorD                  C majorC
First days in the loft I thought I might live
D MajorD     E minorEm
New faces and new streets
D MajorD               C majorC
No cash in the hand was making me think
D MajorD      E minorEm
What now,what's coming next


🎸 Pre-Chorus:

C majorC
That's not to say I wasn't welcomed,I was welcomed
   G+G
I was taken in.
 C majorC
I took the bait when I was hunted I was wretched
   G+G
I waS freezing

🎸 Chorus:

E minorEm       D MajorD   C majorC          D MajorD
Metropolitan Avenue standing tall in the winter snow
   C majorC         E minorEm
I'll be back with you before I go.

🎸 Verse 2:

D MajorD                C majorC
Don"t run like a dog I know how it feels
    D MajorD      E minorEm
Without heat without love
D MajorD               C majorC
Ran free in the park like Jekyll and Hyde
D MajorD         E minorEm
Me and Pete, me and Pete

Pre 🎸 Chorus:

C majorC
Up half the night unwilling witness to some
     G+G
Strangers fued
C majorC
Deep underground I hear the notes of some
      G+G
old gmablers blues

🎸 Chorus:

E minorEm       D MajorD   C majorC
This rose will never blossom now it needs
E minorEm         C majorC
Light shinning on it's back.
E minorEm      D MajorD      C majorC
This road will never take me out I've been
E minorEm     C majorC
Stopped in my tracks
C majorC
There goes the night and now the sun begins
     G+G
To filter through
C majorC
I took the bait when I was hunted was
                    G+G
Wrectched didn't know that I was failing you

🎸 Chorus:

E minorEm      D MajorD   C majorC          D MajorD
Metropolitan Avenue standing tall in the winter rain
   C majorC         E minorEm
Will I ever see your face again

🎸 Chorus:

E minorEm       D MajorD   C majorC          D MajorD
Metropolitan Avenue standing tall in the winter snow
   C majorC         E minorEm
I'll be back with you before I go.