...CONCRETE JUNGLE... by The Specials
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from 'The Specials' (1979)
Intro:
E C D (x2)
Verse 1:
[E] I'm going [C]out to-[D]night,
[E] I don't know if I'll [C]be al-[D]right.
[E] Everyone, wants to [C]hurt [D]me,
[E] There's too much danger in the [C]ci-[D]ty.
[E] I have to [C]carry a [D]knife,
[E] Because people keep [C]threatening my [D]life.
[E] I can't dress just the [C]way I [D]want,
[E] I'm being chased by The [C]National [D]Front.
Chorus 1:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Interlude:
E C D (x2)
Verse 2:
[E] I won't fight [C]for a [D]cause,
[E] Don't want to [C]change the [D]law.
[E] Leave me alone, just [C]leave me a-[D]lone,
[E] I want to get out [C]on my [D]own.
[E] I'm walking [C]home to-[D]night,
[E] I only walk where there's [C]lots of [D]lights.
[E] In the alleys and the [C]door-[D]ways,
[E] Some throw a bottle straight [C]at your [D]face.
Chorus 2:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Solo:
E C D (x12)
Verse 3:
[E] I'm going [C]out to-[D]night,
[E] I don't know if I'll [C]be al-[D]right.
[E] Everyone, wants to [C]hurt [D]me,
[E] There's too much danger in the [C]ci-[D]ty.
[E] I have to [C]carry a [D]knife,
[E] Because people keep [C]threatening my [D]life.
[E] I can't dress just the [C]way I [D]want,
[E] I'm being chased by The [C]National [D]Front.
Chorus 3:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Outro:
E C D (x2), E
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[E] [C] [D] [F] [Em]
[EADGBE]x79997 [EADGBE]x35553 [EADGBE]x57775 [EAD]x810[G]10[B]10[E]8 [EADGBE]x79987
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from 'The Specials' (1979)
Intro:
E C D (x2)
Verse 1:
[E] I'm going [C]out to-[D]night,
[E] I don't know if I'll [C]be al-[D]right.
[E] Everyone, wants to [C]hurt [D]me,
[E] There's too much danger in the [C]ci-[D]ty.
[E] I have to [C]carry a [D]knife,
[E] Because people keep [C]threatening my [D]life.
[E] I can't dress just the [C]way I [D]want,
[E] I'm being chased by The [C]National [D]Front.
Chorus 1:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Interlude:
E C D (x2)
Verse 2:
[E] I won't fight [C]for a [D]cause,
[E] Don't want to [C]change the [D]law.
[E] Leave me alone, just [C]leave me a-[D]lone,
[E] I want to get out [C]on my [D]own.
[E] I'm walking [C]home to-[D]night,
[E] I only walk where there's [C]lots of [D]lights.
[E] In the alleys and the [C]door-[D]ways,
[E] Some throw a bottle straight [C]at your [D]face.
Chorus 2:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Solo:
E C D (x12)
Verse 3:
[E] I'm going [C]out to-[D]night,
[E] I don't know if I'll [C]be al-[D]right.
[E] Everyone, wants to [C]hurt [D]me,
[E] There's too much danger in the [C]ci-[D]ty.
[E] I have to [C]carry a [D]knife,
[E] Because people keep [C]threatening my [D]life.
[E] I can't dress just the [C]way I [D]want,
[E] I'm being chased by The [C]National [D]Front.
Chorus 3:
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; the [C]animals are after [D]me.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle; it [C]ain't safe on the [D]streets.
[F] Concrete [Em]jungle;[C] glad I got my mates with [D]me.
Outro:
E C D (x2), E
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[E] [C] [D] [F] [Em]
[EADGBE]x79997 [EADGBE]x35553 [EADGBE]x57775 [EAD]x810[G]10[B]10[E]8 [EADGBE]x79987