Downtown(Chords)

	        
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)  
	
	        

Written by Tony Hatch