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Streets Of Philadelphia

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    [Intro]
F F Am C
[Verse 1]
I was Fbruised and battered
And I Fcouldn't tell what I felt
I was Amunrecognizable to mCyself
See my Freflection in a window
And I dFon't know my own face
Oh brother, Amplease don't leave me Cwastin' away
On the streets of PhBbiladelphia.F..C  
Bb F C
[Verse 2]
I walk this Favenue
'til my legs Ffeel like stone
I hear the voicAmes of friends vanCished and gone
At night I caFn hear the blood
Runnin' thrFough my veins
Just as blaAmck and whispering as tChe rain
On the streets of PhiladBbelphia...F  C  
PhiladelphiaBb...F  C  
[Bridge]
BbAin't no angel gonna Dmgreet me
It's juBbst you and I, my FfriendG  Am  
These clothes, they dBbon't fit me anymore
I've walked a Gthousand miles and I wanna sClip this skin
[Verse 3]
FNight has fallen
And I'm lFyin' awake
I can Amfeel myself faCding away
So Freceive me brother
With your Ffaithful kiss
Or we will Amleave each other alCone like this
On the streets of PhilaBbdelphia...F  C  
Philadelphia.Bb..F  C  
     Bb      F    C(2X)
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Streets Of Philadelphia

by The Fray

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

F F Am C

[Verse 1]

I was bruised and battered

And I couldn't tell what I felt

Am C

I was unrecognizable to myself

See my reflection in a window

And I don't know my own face

Am C

Oh brother, please don't leave me wastin' away

Bb F C

On the streets of Philadelphia...

Bb F C

[Verse 2]

I walk this avenue

'til my legs feel like stone

Am C

I hear the voices of friends vanished and gone

At night I can hear the blood

Runnin' through my veins

Am C

Just as black and whispering as the rain

Bb F C

On the streets of Philadelphia...

Bb F C

Philadelphia...

[Bridge]

Bb Dm

Ain't no angel gonna greet me

Bb F G Am

It's just you and I, my friend

These clothes, they don't fit me anymore

G C

I've walked a thousand miles and I wanna slip this skin

[Verse 3]

Night has fallen

And I'm lyin' awake

Am C

I can feel myself fading away

So receive me brother

With your faithful kiss

Am C

Or we will leave each other alone like this

Bb F C

On the streets of Philadelphia...

Bb F C

Philadelphia...

Bb F C

(2X)

About Streets Of Philadelphia Chords by The Fray

Learn how to play Streets Of Philadelphia by The Fray with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Streets Of Philadelphia chords”, “Streets Of Philadelphia guitar chords”, or “The Fray Streets Of Philadelphia chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Streets Of Philadelphia chords and for experienced players who want accurate Streets Of Philadelphia lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Am, C, Bb, Dm, G.

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The chords for "Streets Of Philadelphia" show the original chord names (including F, Am, C, Bb, Dm, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.