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Gotham City

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Ebminor
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[Intro]
A#m7   Bmaj9   A#m7   Bmaj9   G#m7   C#5x2
F#   C#   Bx2
[Verse 1]
F#I'm looking over the C#skyline of the Bcity.
F#How loud quiet C#nights in the mist of Bcrime
F#How next door to C#happiness lives Bsorrow
And D#msignals of soC#lution in the F#sky.
[Chorus]
A city of justice,C#  
A city of Blove.
A city of F#peace, for C#every one of Bus.
We all F#need it,C#  
Can't live withBout it,
Gotham D#mCity, C#oh F#yeah.
[Verse 2]
How sleeping aC#wake because of Bfear.
F#How children are C#drowning in their Btears.
F#How we need a C#place where we can Bgo
A land where D#meveryone will C#have a heF#ro.
[Chorus]
A city of justice, oh yeC#ah
A city of Blove
A city of F#peace, for C#every one of Bus.
'Cause we all F#need it, yeC#ah
Can't live withBout it,
Gotham D#mCity, C#oh F#yeah.
A city of justice, yeC#ah
A city of Blove uh.
A city of F#peace, for C#every one of Bus.
'Cause we all F#need it, yeC#ah
Can't live withBout it,
Gotham D#mCity, C#  F#uh ye-yeah.B  
[Bridge]
Yet in the mDbiddle of story Abm7weatherGb,
We won't Fm7stumble,Bb7  
And Ebmwe Ebm/Dbwon't Ebm/Cfall, uh.Abm7  
I know a place that offers Db7sus4shelter.D  
[Chorus]
City of justice,D  
City of Clove
City of Gpeace, for Devery one of Cus.
'Cause we all Gneed it,D  
Can't live withCout it,
Gotham EmCity, D/F#oh Gyeah.Ab  
City of Gjustice,D  
City of Clove
City of Gpeace, for Devery one of Cus.
'Cause we all Gneed it,D  
Can't live withCout it,
Gotham Em7City, D/F#oh Gyeah.
City of Gjustice,D  
City of Clove
City of Gpeace, for Devery one of Cus.
'Cause we all Gneed it,D  
Can't live withCout it,
Gotham Em7City, D/F#oh Gyeah.
[Interlude]
A Gotham Fadd9City,
Everybody needs C/EGotham City.
A Gotham FCity,
Don't you wanna go, oh Gyeah
Come on, come on.
Gotham FCity,
Everybody needs Gotham GCity.F  
Don't you wanna go, oh Gyeah
Children sing
[Coda]
A Gotham FCityC, Ga Gotham FCityC,G  
A Gotham FCityC, Ga Gotham FCityC,G  
A Gotham FCityC, Ga Gotham FCityC,G  
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