On The Dark Streets Below chords by Murder By Death

Chords with lyrics

Slow down, little girl
         G+G      A minorAm
You've lost your way in this world
   A minorAm       DmDm
Slow down and start again
         E MajorE      A minorAm
You'll feel much better in the end

[Enter trumpets] A minorAm

     A minorAm
"Annie's always been a live one," says the matroness
   A minorAm
She never cries, she never lets her sorrows get the best of her
   DmDm
She makes a kind of music of the buttons popping off her dress
   E MajorE                          A minorAm
She knows it's just the way it goes on the dark streets below.

[Trumpets] A minorAm

 A minorAm
Adele came from a decent town, scraped by for her first month's rent
 A minorAm
Guessed with her brains she could find a job in management
   DmDm
She showed promise in algebra but now her talent's spent
     E MajorE
Counting other people's dough on the dark... streets below!

[More trumpets] A minorAm DmDm A minorAm E MajorE A minorAm

  DmDm         A minorAm
So get up kid, you're not licked yet!
 E MajorE
I never knew a time when you wouldn't take a bet
 E MajorE     A minorAm      DmDm
Slooooooooow down, little girl
    G+G      A minorAm
You've lost your way in this world
   A minorAm       DmDm
Slow down and start again
    G+G        A minorAm
You'll feel much better in the end
A minorAm
August's from the old country, came over on a ship
    A minorAm
It was like a floating oil drum, it barely made the trip
  DmDm
She knew that she'd been screwed as soon as she pulled up to the spit
     E MajorE                            A minorAm
Now she knows it's girls like her who compose the dark streets below
        E MajorE                     A minorAm  E MajorE
These folks got nowhere left to go but the dark streets below
          A minorAm E MajorE
The dark streets below
          A minorAm E MajorE
The dark streets below
          A minorAm E MajorE
The dark streets below
          A minorAm