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Streetlights

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[Intro]
F#m7Wow, wB7ow, Dmaj7wow (x2C#7)
[Chorus]
The treacherous F#m7streetlights
Call for the B7blinders
Glaring the Dmaj7dark sides of
The rule of C#7supply and demand
I'll never be F#m7street wise
But signs of the A6times I know
Will Dmaj7reveal themselves in C#7beastly shF#m7apes
[Verse]
F#m7Shoved inside a coB7ntainer when fifteen
D6Shipped on board a bC#7oat bound for Seville
F#m7Recycled by the meB7mbers of the crew
D6She ends up on the streets of C#7downtown Oslo
[Pre-Chorus]
And F#m7defiant and proud she sB7tands her ground at niD6ght (sC#7omebody will give in)
And F#m7I don't know how she fB7eels but I know it ain't D6riC#7ght
[Chorus]
The treacherous F#m7streetlights
Call for the B7blinders
Glaring the Dmaj7dark sides of
The rule of C#7supply and demand
I'll never be F#m7street wise
But signs of the A6times I know
Will Dmaj7reveal themselves in C#7beastly shF#m7apes
[Verse]
F#m7Swinging hips and sB7miles from ivory teeth
D6There is a darker sC#7tory underneath
F#m7And you say, "She sure enough makes this B7part of town look good, now."
ID6s it professional face that aC#7ppeals the most to you?
[Pre-chorus]
And now sF#m7wallow hard, play the gB7ame, get through the nD6ight (Get C#7on)
And now, F#m7I don't know how she fB7eels but I know it ain't D6riC#7ght
[Chorus]
The treacherous F#m7streetlights
Call for the B7blinders
Glaring the Dmaj7dark sides of
The rule of C#7supply and demand
I'll never be F#m7street wise
But signs of the A6times I know
Will Dmaj7reveal themselves in C#7beastly shF#m7apes
F#m7Wow, wB7ow, Dmaj7wow (x2C#7)
The treacherous F#m7streetlights
Call for the B7blindeDmaj7rsC#7  
I'll never be F#m7street wise
But signs of the A6times I know
Will Dmaj7reveal themselves in C#7beastly shF#m7apes,  B7beastly Dmaj7shapesC#7  
[Outro]
F#m7  B7  Dmaj7  C#7

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Streetlights

by Bernhoft

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m7

Dmaj7

C#7

[Intro]

F#m7 B7 Dmaj7 C#7

Wow, wow, wow (x2)

[Chorus]

F#m7

The treacherous streetlights

Call for the blinders

Dmaj7

Glaring the dark sides of

C#7

The rule of supply and demand

F#m7

I'll never be street wise

But signs of the times I know

Dmaj7 C#7 F#m7

Will reveal themselves in beastly shapes

[Verse]

F#m7 B7

Shoved inside a container when fifteen

D6 C#7

Shipped on board a boat bound for Seville

F#m7 B7

Recycled by the members of the crew

D6 C#7

She ends up on the streets of downtown Oslo

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m7 B7 D6 C#7

And defiant and proud she stands her ground at night (somebody will give in)

F#m7 B7 D6 C#7

And I don't know how she feels but I know it ain't right

[Chorus]

F#m7

The treacherous streetlights

Call for the blinders

Dmaj7

Glaring the dark sides of

C#7

The rule of supply and demand

F#m7

I'll never be street wise

But signs of the times I know

Dmaj7 C#7 F#m7

Will reveal themselves in beastly shapes

[Verse]

F#m7 B7

Swinging hips and smiles from ivory teeth

D6 C#7

There is a darker story underneath

F#m7 B7

And you say, "She sure enough makes this part of town look good, now."

D6 C#7

Is it professional face that appeals the most to you?

[Pre-chorus]

F#m7 B7 D6 C#7

And now swallow hard, play the game, get through the night (Get on)

F#m7 B7 D6 C#7

And now, I don't know how she feels but I know it ain't right

[Chorus]

F#m7

The treacherous streetlights

Call for the blinders

Dmaj7

Glaring the dark sides of

C#7

The rule of supply and demand

F#m7

I'll never be street wise

But signs of the times I know

Dmaj7 C#7 F#m7

Will reveal themselves in beastly shapes

F#m7 B7 Dmaj7 C#7

Wow, wow, wow (x2)

F#m7

The treacherous streetlights

B7 Dmaj7 C#7

Call for the blinders

F#m7

I'll never be street wise

But signs of the times I know

Dmaj7 C#7 F#m7 B7 Dmaj7 C#7

Will reveal themselves in beastly shapes, beastly shapes

[Outro]

F#m7 B7 Dmaj7 C#7

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