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Words and music by Georg Kajanus 1975
Capo 3
[Intro]
D G D G
[Verse 1] 
GI Dguess I'm an Gold-fashioned Ddreamer,
Dwalking the street on my Aown,
Aout of Ddate, like the Gold-fashioned Dsteamer,
Dno longer Afeeling at Dhome.
[Chorus] 
DFor Gnow romance has Dgone, time races A7on, but I still reDmember
Dthe town, the gAirls, the Dbar full of Gsailors,
Gand the Dold nickeAlodeon Dsound.
[Instrumental] 
D A D A A A7 D A
D A D A A A7 D
[Chorus] 
DThe Gold cobblestone Dstreet echoes of A7feet like distant reDminders,
Dof the town, the Agirls, the Dbar full of Gsailors,
Gand the Dold nickeAlodeon Dsound.
[Verse 2] 
DThere used to be Gall kinds of Dplaces,
Dwhere people like me used to Ago,
Afull of Drough but Gfriendly old Dfaces,
Dlooking for Asomeone to Dknow.
[Chorus] 
DBut Gnow, they only beDlong in old films or A7songs almost forDgotten,
Dlike the town, the Agirls, the Dbar full of Gsailors,
Gand the Dold nickeAlodeon Dsound.
[Instrumental] 
D A D A A A7 D A
D A D A A A7 D
[Chorus] 
DThe Gold cobblestone Dstreet echoes of A7feet like distant reDminders,
Dof the town, the Agirls, the Dbar full of Gsailors,
Gand the Dold nickeAlodeon Dsou.D7....G...nd.D  A  A  A7  D  

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The Old Nickelodeon Sound

by Sailor

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Words and music by Georg Kajanus 1975

Capo 3

[Intro]

D G D G

[Verse 1]

G D G D

I guess I'm an old-fashioned dreamer,

D A

walking the street on my own,

A D G D

out of date, like the old-fashioned steamer,

D A D

no longer feeling at home.

[Chorus]

D G D A7 D

For now romance has gone, time races on, but I still remember

D A D G

the town, the girls, the bar full of sailors,

G D A D

and the old nickelodeon sound.

[Instrumental]

D A D A A A7 D A

D A D A A A7 D

[Chorus]

D G D A7 D

The old cobblestone street echoes of feet like distant reminders,

D A D G

of the town, the girls, the bar full of sailors,

G D A D

and the old nickelodeon sound.

[Verse 2]

D G D

There used to be all kinds of places,

D A

where people like me used to go,

A D G D

full of rough but friendly old faces,

D A D

looking for someone to know.

[Chorus]

D G D A7 D

But now, they only belong in old films or songs almost forgotten,

D A D G

like the town, the girls, the bar full of sailors,

G D A D

and the old nickelodeon sound.

[Instrumental]

D A D A A A7 D A

D A D A A A7 D

[Chorus]

D G D A7 D

The old cobblestone street echoes of feet like distant reminders,

D A D G

of the town, the girls, the bar full of sailors,

G D A D D7 G D A A A7 D

and the old nickelodeon sou........nd.

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