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In The Street

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[Intro]
G  C  G  C  G
[Verse]
GHanging ouCt,   Gdown the streCetG  
The same old thinCg   Gwe did last weeCkG  
Not a Cthing G/Bto Am7do, but Ctalk G/Bto Am7youG  C  G  C  G  
[Chorus]
GSteal your caCr,   Gand bring it dowCnG  
Pick me upC,   Gwe'll drive aroundC  G  
CWish G/Bwe  Am7had a Cjoint G/Bso Am7bad
[Instrumental]
G  A
[Bridge]
EBust  E/Da   E/C#street E/Blight, Eout E/Dpast E/C#mid - E/BnightB  C#  D  
[Instrumental]
G  C  G  C  G
C  G/B  Am7
C  G/B  Am7
G  A
[Bridge]
EAhh  E/Dahh  E/C#ahh   E/Bahh   Eahh E/Dahh  E/C#ahh   E/Bahh  B  C#  D  
[Verse] 
GHanging ouCt,  Gdown the streeCtG  
The same old thing  C   Gwe did last weekC  G  
Not a Cthing G/Bto  Am7do, but Ctalk G/Bto  Am7youG  C  G  C  G  

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In The Street

by Big Star

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Am7

E/D

E/C#

E/B

[Intro]

G C G C G

[Verse]

G C G C G

Hanging out, down the street

C G C G

The same old thing we did last week

C G/B Am7 C G/B Am7 G C G C G

Not a thing to do, but talk to you

[Chorus]

G C G C G

Steal your car, and bring it down

C G C G

Pick me up, we'll drive around

C G/B Am7 C G/B Am7

Wish we had a joint so bad

[Instrumental]

G A

[Bridge]

E E/D E/C# E/B E E/D E/C# E/B B C# D

Bust a street light, out past mid - night

[Instrumental]

G C G C G

C G/B Am7

G A

[Bridge]

E E/D E/C# E/B E E/D E/C# E/B B C# D

Ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh ahh

[Verse]

G C G C G

Hanging out, down the street

C G C G

The same old thing we did last week

C G/B Am7 C G/B Am7 G C G C G

Not a thing to do, but talk to you

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