...HEART OF THE CITY... by Nick Lowe
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Released 1976
Intro:
(Drums)
(n.c)
Verse 1:
In the [A]heart of the city,[D][A]
Where the [A]alligators roam,[D][A]
I'm a [A]little lost when,[D][A]
Ain't [A]got no place to go.[D][A]
Now I [A]ain't got one minute,[D][A]
Just gotta [A]sit on my back,[D][A]
I left [A]home in a hurry,[D][A]
'Til I'm [A]never going back.[D][A]
Chorus 1:
I'm [E]looking for a home,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 2:
Now I'm [A]stepping on the street,[D][A]
And I'm [A]stepping up the hill,[D][A]
And I'm [A]looking for a lover,[D][A]
Looking, [A]looking everywhere.[D][A]
Maybe I'm [A]in with a chance?[D][A]
I hear [A]clickety clack.[D][A]
It's a [A]girl my lord,[D][A]
I see her;
A (n.c)
Stop,
A (n.c)
Check,
Turning [D]double [A]fast.
Chorus 2:
I'm [E]looking for a lover,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Chorus 3:
I'm [E]looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, looking,
Looking, looking,
Looking everywhere,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 3:
Well in the [A]heart of the city,[D][A]
Well it's [A]part of the stars.[D][A]
I hear that [A]cassette music,[D][A]
On a [A]thousand guitars.[D][A]
Hey, the [A]boys are on the prowl,[D][A]
They're [A]checking out meat.[D][A]
They know a [A]bird in the hand,[D][A]
Is worth [A]two on the street.[D][A]
Chorus 4:
They're [E]checking the meat,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
[A] Well I said;
Coda:
The [A]heart, heart,
[D] Of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Oh [A]yeah.
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Oh [A]yeah.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[A] [D] [E]
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| ___| | | | | | | | |\_/| | __| | \ /
| | | | | |_| | | | | | |____| | |
| | | | |_____| | | | | | |
| |___ | | | | | | | |
|_____| | | |_| |_| | |
| |_____ Tabbed by |_|
|_______| Joel from cLuMsY, 2008
([email protected])
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Released 1976
Intro:
(Drums)
(n.c)
Verse 1:
In the [A]heart of the city,[D][A]
Where the [A]alligators roam,[D][A]
I'm a [A]little lost when,[D][A]
Ain't [A]got no place to go.[D][A]
Now I [A]ain't got one minute,[D][A]
Just gotta [A]sit on my back,[D][A]
I left [A]home in a hurry,[D][A]
'Til I'm [A]never going back.[D][A]
Chorus 1:
I'm [E]looking for a home,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 2:
Now I'm [A]stepping on the street,[D][A]
And I'm [A]stepping up the hill,[D][A]
And I'm [A]looking for a lover,[D][A]
Looking, [A]looking everywhere.[D][A]
Maybe I'm [A]in with a chance?[D][A]
I hear [A]clickety clack.[D][A]
It's a [A]girl my lord,[D][A]
I see her;
A (n.c)
Stop,
A (n.c)
Check,
Turning [D]double [A]fast.
Chorus 2:
I'm [E]looking for a lover,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Chorus 3:
I'm [E]looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, looking,
Looking, looking,
Looking everywhere,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 3:
Well in the [A]heart of the city,[D][A]
Well it's [A]part of the stars.[D][A]
I hear that [A]cassette music,[D][A]
On a [A]thousand guitars.[D][A]
Hey, the [A]boys are on the prowl,[D][A]
They're [A]checking out meat.[D][A]
They know a [A]bird in the hand,[D][A]
Is worth [A]two on the street.[D][A]
Chorus 4:
They're [E]checking the meat,
In the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
[A] Well I said;
Coda:
The [A]heart, heart,
[D] Of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Oh [A]yeah.
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart,
[D] Oh [A]yeah.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[A] [D] [E]
[EADGBE]x02220 [EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]xx0232
____
_ __ __ | __| __ __
| | _ _ | \ / | | |__ \ \ / /
_____ | | | | | | | | |__ | \ \/ /
| ___| | | | | | | | |\_/| | __| | \ /
| | | | | |_| | | | | | |____| | |
| | | | |_____| | | | | | |
| |___ | | | | | | | |
|_____| | | |_| |_| | |
| |_____ Tabbed by |_|
|_______| Joel from cLuMsY, 2008
([email protected])
