Downtown chords by Jane Morgan

Intro: (E A/E B/E)

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

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

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

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

Interlude: F F7M Bb/F C/F F Am Bb C F F7M Bb/F C/F F Am Bb C

F/C F7M/C Bb/C
Downtown
     F                             Dm
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you
F                                Dm
Someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
Am7
Guide them along
Bb  C/Bb Bb C/Bb Bb  C/Bb Bb
So maybe  I'll see you there
C/Bb Bb C/Bb G7
We can  forget all our troubles, forget all our cares, let's go

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