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Abmajor

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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                             INNER CITY LOVER - Steve Appleton
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Comments - Pretty easy song to play, same strumming pattern throughout, very easy to pick up.
Intro:
     [Ab7]       [Bbm7]        [Cm7]          [Bbm7]
e|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|
B|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|
G|-----5-----5------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|
D|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|  x2
A|-----6-----6------8-----8------10-----10------8-----8----|
E|--4--4--4--4---6--6--6--6---8--8---8--8----6--6--6--6----|
Then continues through the rest of the song.
Lyrics:
Ab7And if we get down, Bbm7we get down with each other.
Cm7Rollin' round town Bbm7with my innercity lover
Ab7We could always head Bbm7back to the covers
Or Cm7rock around this tBbm7own with each other
Ab7Oh lover, Bbm7let's find a new Cm7place to discoverBbm7  
We could just Ab7drive all nBbm7ight long, yCm7eahBbm7  
[Bridge] (Same as Intro)
           Ab7  Bbm7Innercity lover, yCm7eah, my Bbm7innercity lover
           Ab7  Bbm7Innercity lover, yCm7eah, my Bbm7innercity lover
Ab7And as the world spins Bbm7round on its axis
Cm7One man works while the Bbm7other relaxes
So Ab7put, put, put us Bbm7back on our tracks
If we Cm7ever come loose when lying Bbm7flat on my backs
Ab7It's like this and like thaBbm7t and like this
When Cm7push comes to shove I get a Bbm7citylover kiss
Ab7Sipping on coke wBbm7ith a lemon twist
Cm7We say whatever goes Bbm7down, we'll remember this
Ab7      Bbm7     Cm7
Bbm7My innercity lover
           Ab7  Bbm7Innercity lover, yCm7eah, my Bbm7innercity lover
           Ab7  Bbm7Innercity lover, yCm7eah, my Bbm7innercity lover
        Ab7                Bbm7       Cm7               Bbm7  Ab7(For 1 measure)
           Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover
[Solo] (Intro x2)
And if we get a Ab7problem, so never Bbm7mind, and I'll be Cm7fineBbm7  
Cause there's an innercity Ab7lover, and Bbm7she'll be mine, she'll Cm7be mineBbm7  
And if she got a Ab7problem, so neBbm7ver mind, we'Cm7ll be fine, we'll Bbm7be fine

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Innercity Lover

by Steve Appleton

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Ab7

Bbm7

Cm7

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INNER CITY LOVER - Steve Appleton

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Comments - Pretty easy song to play, same strumming pattern throughout, very easy to pick up.

Intro:

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

[] [] [] []

e|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|

B|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|

G|-----5-----5------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----|

D|-----4-----4------6-----6------8------8-------6-----6----| x2

A|-----6-----6------8-----8------10-----10------8-----8----|

E|--4--4--4--4---6--6--6--6---8--8---8--8----6--6--6--6----|

Then continues through the rest of the song.

Lyrics:

Ab7 Bbm7

And if we get down, we get down with each other.

Cm7 Bbm7

Rollin' round town with my innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7

We could always head back to the covers

Cm7 Bbm7

Or rock around this town with each other

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Oh lover, let's find a new place to discover

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

We could just drive all night long, yeah

[Bridge] (Same as Intro)

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7

And as the world spins round on its axis

Cm7 Bbm7

One man works while the other relaxes

Ab7 Bbm7

So put, put, put us back on our tracks

Cm7 Bbm7

If we ever come loose when lying flat on my backs

Ab7 Bbm7

It's like this and like that and like this

Cm7 Bbm7

When push comes to shove I get a citylover kiss

Ab7 Bbm7

Sipping on coke with a lemon twist

Cm7 Bbm7

We say whatever goes down, we'll remember this

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7

Bbm7

My innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7 Ab7

(For 1 measure)

Innercity lover, yeah, my innercity lover

[Solo] (Intro x2)

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

And if we get a problem, so never mind, and I'll be fine

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

Cause there's an innercity lover, and she'll be mine, she'll be mine

Ab7 Bbm7 Cm7 Bbm7

And if she got a problem, so never mind, we'll be fine, we'll be fine

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