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Union City Blue

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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 8Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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You can play the chorus in the song with just straight A and E chords if you want to stick with a 
simple version - if you want the chords to mirror the vocal line with the F# and E notes then play the chords 
      A6     A  E*   Eadd9     E    C#m   B(Alt E*) 
e|--2---0---4---2-----0----4---2----(4)--|         
B|--2---2---0---0-----0----5---4----(5)--|       
G|--2---2---1---1-----1----6---4----(4)--|        
D|--2---2---2---2-----2----6---4----(6)--|        
A|--0---0---2---2-----2----4---2----(X)--|        
E|--X---X---0---0-----0----X---X----(0)--|        
[Intro]
    A      E     A   E(x2)
 A6    A   A6     A     E   Eadd9     E(x2)
[Chorus]
  A6    A    A6     A  E*            Eadd9     E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna  do? Un-ion un-ion, union city  blue 
[Verse]
C#mTunnel to the other Bside, it becomes day-C#mlight, I say he's Bmine 
[Chorus]
      A6     A    A6       A  E*        Eadd9       E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Oooh po-wer pas-sion, plays a double hand, Un-ion un-ion, union city  man 
[Verse]
C#mArrive climb up four Bflights to the orange C#mside, rearrange my Bmind, in turquoise 
[Chorus]
  A6    A    A6     A  E*     Eadd9       E    A6       A    A6       A  E*     Eadd9        E   A6    A   A6    A  E*   Eadd9    E  
Un-ion un-ion, union city  blue, sky-line, pas-sion, union city  blue 
 A6     A    A6       A  E*        Eadd9       E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Po-wer pas-sion, plays a double hand, Un-ion un-ion, union city  man  
 A6     A     A6       A  E*   Eadd9       E   A6     A     A6     A  E*     Eadd9   E  
I  say he's mine, I  have a plan, I  say he's my, union city  man 
[Outro]
  A6    A    A6     A  E*            Eadd9     E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna  do? Un-ion un-ion, union city  blue 
  A6    A    A6     A  E*            Eadd9     E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna  do? Un-ion un-ion, union city  blue 
  A6    A    A6     A  E*            Eadd9     E   A6     A   A6      A  E*     Eadd9  E  
Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna  do? Un-ion un-ion, union city  blue   (Fade) 

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Union City Blue

by Blondie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eadd9

C#m

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You can play the chorus in the song with just straight A and E chords if you want to stick with a

simple version - if you want the chords to mirror the vocal line with the F# and E notes then play the chords

A6 A E Eadd9 E C#m B E

* (Alt *)

e|--2---0---4---2-----0----4---2----(4)--|

B|--2---2---0---0-----0----5---4----(5)--|

G|--2---2---1---1-----1----6---4----(4)--|

D|--2---2---2---2-----2----6---4----(6)--|

A|--0---0---2---2-----2----4---2----(X)--|

E|--X---X---0---0-----0----X---X----(0)--|

[Intro]

A E A E

(x2)

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

(x2)

[Chorus]

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna do? Un-ion un-ion, union city blue

[Verse]

C#m B C#m B

Tunnel to the other side, it becomes day-light, I say he's mine

[Chorus]

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Oooh po-wer pas-sion, plays a double hand, Un-ion un-ion, union city man

[Verse]

C#m B C#m B

Arrive climb up four flights to the orange side, rearrange my mind, in turquoise

[Chorus]

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* * *

Un-ion un-ion, union city blue, sky-line, pas-sion, union city blue

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Po-wer pas-sion, plays a double hand, Un-ion un-ion, union city man

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

I say he's mine, I have a plan, I say he's my, union city man

[Outro]

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna do? Un-ion un-ion, union city blue

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna do? Un-ion un-ion, union city blue

A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E A6 A A6 A E Eadd9 E

* *

Ooo-ho Ooo-ho, what are we gonna do? Un-ion un-ion, union city blue (Fade)

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