Middletown Dreams chords by Rush

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
|A minorAm  |C majorC  DmDm G+G | 4x


Verse:
A minorAm
 The office door closed early
C majorC             DmDm  G+G
 The hidden bottle came out
A minorAm
 The salesman turned to close the blinds
C majorC         DmDm      G+G
 A augmentedA little slow now, a little stout

|A minorAm  |C majorC  DmDm G+G |

A minorAm
 But he's still heading down those tracks
C majorC         DmDm  G+G
 Any day now for sure
A minorAm
 Another day as drab as today
  C majorC           DmDm  G+G
Is more than a man can endure

Instrumental:
|FF |A minorAm  G+G |FF |


Chorus:
 A minorAm          G+G
Dreams flow across the heartland
FF
 Feeding on the fires
 A minorAm        G+G
Dreams transport desires
 FF
Drive you when you're down
 A minorAm         G+G          FF
Dreams transport the ones who need to get out of town, out of town


Verse:
A minorAm
 The boy walks with his best friend
       C majorC         DmDm  G+G
Through the fields of early May
A minorAm
 They walk awhile in silence
   C majorC        DmDm  G+G
One close, one far away
A minorAm
 But he'd be climbing on that bus
   C majorC         DmDm  G+G
Just him and his guitar
A minorAm
 To blaze across the heavens
     C majorC           DmDm  G+G
Like a brilliant shooting star

Instrumental:
|A minorAm |E minorEm |FF |G+G |


Bridge 1:
A minorAm         E minorEm
 The middle aged Madonna
FF              G+G
 Calls her neighbor on the phone
A minorAm        E minorEm
 Day by day the seasons pass
   FF         G+G
And leave her life alone
A minorAm           E minorEm
 But she'll go walking out that door
  FF         G+G
On some bright afternoon
A minorAm          E minorEm
 To go and paint big cities
    FF       G+G   FF  G5G5
From a lonely attic room


Chorus:
 A minorAm          G+G
Dreams flow across the heartland
FF           G5G5
 Feeding on the fires
 A minorAm        G+G
Dreams transport desires
 FF
Drive you when you're down
 A minorAm         G+G          FF
Dreams transport the ones who need to get out of town, out of town


Solo:
|A minorAm |E minorEm |FF |FF | 2x


Instrumental:
|DmDm |FF |Bbsus2Bbsus2  Csus2Csus2 |DmDm |


Bridge 2:
FF
 It's understood
Bbsus2Bbsus2      Csus2Csus2
 By every single person
     DmDm
Who'd be elsewhere if they could
FF
 So far so good
Bbsus2Bbsus2       Csus2Csus2
 And life's not unpleasant
     DmDm         E5E5
In their little neighborhood


Instrumental:
|FF  A5A5 |Bbsus2Bbsus2  Csus2Csus2 |


Chorus:
 A minorAm          G+G
Dreams flow across the heartland
FF           G5G5
 Feeding on the fires
 A minorAm        G+G
Dreams transport desires
 FF
Drive you when you're down
 A minorAm         G+G          FF
Dreams transport the ones who need to get out of town, out of town
 A minorAm        G+G
Dreams transport desires
 FF
Drive you when you're down
 A minorAm         G+G          FF
Dreams transport the ones who need to get out of town


Instrumental:
|A minorAm |E minorEm |FF |FF |A minorAm |E minorEm |FF |


Outro:
FF       A minorAm  E minorEm  FF
 They live in
        A minorAm    E minorEm  FF
They dream in Middletown
        A minorAm    E minorEm  FF   A minorAm
They dream in Middletown

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