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Downtown

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Downtown by The Brobecks
Most of the song is  Am   C   Ebut the  Cis played like this: (except during the chorus)
e|-----------------|
B|-1-----1---------|
D|---0---------0---|
G|---------0h2-----|
A|-----3-----------|
E|-----------------|
And when played right before the G:
             (No D)
e|-----------------|
B|-1-----1---------|
D|---0-------------|
G|---------0h2-----|
A|-----3-----------|
E|-----------------|
    Am       C    EX4
AmPretty Cgirls in cEars
AmWith the bCoys in barsE  
AmThank your luckCy starsG  
AmThey didn't givCe you scarsG  
AmI've seen oCne stEreet
AmSexy people CmeetE  
AmCan you feel Cthe heatG  
AmYou best get off Cthis beatG  
[Chorus]:
CSame old scene Gmgoing BbdownF  
CLet me take yoGmu downtBbownF  
CWould you stilGml stick aroundBb?F  
CLet me takGme you downtBbownF  
GI'll show you what it's all about around here
[Solo]
 Am   C   EX 4
(Same Chord Progression as Before)
Well don't look at me
You know it ain't my scene
You're such a pretty thing
With all your magazines
Come on
[Chorus]
CSame old scene Gmgoing BbdownF  
CLet me take yoGmu downtBbownF  
CWould you stilGml stick aroundBb?F  
CLet me takGme you downtBbownF  
GI know who you are

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Downtown

by The Brobecks

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Downtown by The Brobecks

Am C E C

Most of the song is but the is played like this: (except during the chorus)

e|-----------------|

B|-1-----1---------|

D|---0---------0---|

G|---------0h2-----|

A|-----3-----------|

E|-----------------|

And when played right before the G:

(No D)

e|-----------------|

B|-1-----1---------|

D|---0-------------|

G|---------0h2-----|

A|-----3-----------|

E|-----------------|

Am C E

Pretty girls in cars

Am C E

With the boys in bars

Am C G

Thank your lucky stars

Am C G

They didn't give you scars

Am C E

I've seen one street

Am C E

Sexy people meet

Am C G

Can you feel the heat

Am C G

You best get off this beat

[Chorus]:

C Gm Bb F

Same old scene going down

C Gm Bb F

Let me take you downtown

C Gm Bb F

Would you still stick around?

C Gm Bb F

Let me take you downtown

I'll show you what it's all about around here

[Solo]

Am C E

X 4

(Same Chord Progression as Before)

Well don't look at me

You know it ain't my scene

You're such a pretty thing

With all your magazines

Come on

[Chorus]

C Gm Bb F

Same old scene going down

C Gm Bb F

Let me take you downtown

C Gm Bb F

Would you still stick around?

C Gm Bb F

Let me take you downtown

I know who you are

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