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Pleasant Street

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#------------------------PLEASE NOTE------------------------#
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EmYou don't remember Em7what to say
Cmaj7You don't remember Emwhat to do
EmYou don't remember Em7where to go
Cmaj7You don't remember Emwhat to choose
EmYou wheel, Em7you steal, yCmaj7ou feel, you kneel Emdown, Em7down, Cmaj7down, Emdown
Chorus:
GAll the stony people
Walking 'B7round in Christian licorice clothes
EmI can't hesitate
GAnd I can't wait For Pleasant EmStrEm7eetCmaj7  Em  
EmThe sunshine Em7reminds you of Cmaj7concreted Emskies
EmYou thought you were Em7flying bCmaj7ut you opened your Emeyes
EmAnd you found yourself Em7falling Cmaj7back to yesterday's Emlies
EmHello, Em7Pleasant Street, Cmajyou know she's back Emagain
EmYou wheel, Em7you steal, Cmaj7you feel, you kneel Emdown, Em7down, Cmaj7down, Emdown
(Chorus)
EmAt twilight yEm7our lover Cmaj7comes to your Emroom
EmHe'll spin you, he'll Em7weave you 'Cmaj7round his emerald Emloom
EmAnd softly you'll Em7whisper Cmaj7all around his Emear
Em"Sweet lovEm7er, Cmaj7I love Pleasant EmStreet
EmI wheel, I stEm7eal, I Cmaj7feel my way down to kneel. Emdown, Em7down, Cmaj7down, Emdown
(Chorus)
You don't remember what to say
You don't remember what to do
You don't remember which way to go
You don't remember who to choose
You wheel, you steal, you feel, you kneel down, down, down down
#notes:
Chord Shapes
EADGBE   EADGBE   EADGBE   EADGBE   EADGBE
022000   020000   032000   320003   x21202
  Em      Em7     Cmaj7      G        B7
The chords figuring is all my work and corrections are welcome

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Pleasant Street

by Tim Buckley

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Cmaj7

Cmaj

#------------------------PLEASE NOTE------------------------#

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Em Em7

You don't remember what to say

Cmaj7 Em

You don't remember what to do

Em Em7

You don't remember where to go

Cmaj7 Em

You don't remember what to choose

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

You wheel, you steal, you feel, you kneel down, down, down, down

Chorus:

All the stony people

Walking 'round in Christian licorice clothes

I can't hesitate

G Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

And I can't wait For Pleasant Street

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

The sunshine reminds you of concreted skies

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

You thought you were flying but you opened your eyes

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

And you found yourself falling back to yesterday's lies

Em Em7 Cmaj Em

Hello, Pleasant Street, you know she's back again

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

You wheel, you steal, you feel, you kneel down, down, down, down

(Chorus)

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

At twilight your lover comes to your room

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

He'll spin you, he'll weave you 'round his emerald loom

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

And softly you'll whisper all around his ear

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

"Sweet lover, I love Pleasant Street

Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em Em7 Cmaj7 Em

I wheel, I steal, I feel my way down to kneel. down, down, down, down

(Chorus)

You don't remember what to say

You don't remember what to do

You don't remember which way to go

You don't remember who to choose

You wheel, you steal, you feel, you kneel down, down, down down

#notes:

Chord Shapes

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE

022000 020000 032000 320003 x21202

Em Em7 Cmaj7 G B7

The chords figuring is all my work and corrections are welcome

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