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[Intro]
G D G G D G
[Verse]
CDon’t gotta punch the Emclock, to be a hometown Gboy,
CThis ain’t no ChicEmago and it ain’t Detroit.G  
CIf these old streets aren’t Emlined, with Ggold,
CIt sure is a place, Amwhere you can grow Emold.
CLeave if you li-ike, Ammany before you have Emdone so,
CBut somewhere in your Amheart there's a song, you Emknow,
Guiding you Ghooo-oh-oh-ome.
[Chorus]
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive,
Where the Gstreetlights turn your soul back in time.Am  Am  
EmA  Emband plays a song past every Ccorner lit sign,
Every Gheart in town, is coming alive.
And they Ampunch-in in the A.M.,Em  
CWorking for the boss man.G  
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive.G  
Oh-oh-oh-oh-Emoh-oh, oh-oh-Coh, oh-oh-oh-oh-Goh-oh, oh-oh-Doh.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-Emoh-oh, oh-oh-Coh, oh-oh-oh-Goh.
[Verse]
CYour last Emname is tattooed on your Gface,
CYou’re not just a Emnumber, on a Gplate.
CNo matter where you Emgo, or where you Ghide,
CYou can feel the Amvalley, deep inEmside.
CRun if you want, Ammany before you have Emhit the road,
CBut somewhere in your Amheart there's a song you Emknow,
Guiding you Ghooo-oh-oh-ome.
[Chorus]
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive,
Where the Gstreetlights turn your soul back in time.Am  Am  
EmA  Emband plays a song past every Ccorner lit sign,
Every Gheart in town, is coming alive.
And they Ampunch-in in the A.M.,Em  
CWorking for the boss man.G  
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive.G  
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive.G  
N.C.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh.
N.C.
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh.
[Interlude]
   Em    C    GRiverside Emdrive   C    Goh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh,
[Chorus]
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive,
Where the Gstreetlights turn your soul back in time.Am  Am  
EmA  Emband plays a song past every Ccorner lit sign,
Every Gheart in town, is coming alive.
And they Ampunch-in in the A.M.,Em  
CWorking for the boss man.G  
EmI know a place down on Criverside drive.G  Am  Am  Am  
EndN.C.
I know a place down on riverside drive.

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Riverside Drive

by Mile Twenty Five

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D G G D G

[Verse]

C Em G

Don’t gotta punch the clock, to be a hometown boy,

C Em G

This ain’t no Chicago and it ain’t Detroit.

C Em G

If these old streets aren’t lined, with gold,

C Am Em

It sure is a place, where you can grow old.

C Am Em

Leave if you li-ike, many before you have done so,

C Am Em

But somewhere in your heart there's a song, you know,

Guiding you hooo-oh-oh-ome.

[Chorus]

Em C

I know a place down on riverside drive,

G Am Am

Where the streetlights turn your soul back in time.

Em Em C

A band plays a song past every corner lit sign,

Every heart in town, is coming alive.

Am Em

And they punch-in in the A.M.,

C G

Working for the boss man.

Em C G

I know a place down on riverside drive.

Em C G D

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh.

Em C G

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh.

[Verse]

C Em G

Your last name is tattooed on your face,

C Em G

You’re not just a number, on a plate.

C Em G

No matter where you go, or where you hide,

C Am Em

You can feel the valley, deep inside.

C Am Em

Run if you want, many before you have hit the road,

C Am Em

But somewhere in your heart there's a song you know,

Guiding you hooo-oh-oh-ome.

[Chorus]

Em C

I know a place down on riverside drive,

G Am Am

Where the streetlights turn your soul back in time.

Em Em C

A band plays a song past every corner lit sign,

Every heart in town, is coming alive.

Am Em

And they punch-in in the A.M.,

C G

Working for the boss man.

Em C G

I know a place down on riverside drive.

Em C G

I know a place down on riverside drive.

N.C.

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh.

N.C.

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh.

[Interlude]

Em C G Em C G

Riverside drive oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh,

[Chorus]

Em C

I know a place down on riverside drive,

G Am Am

Where the streetlights turn your soul back in time.

Em Em C

A band plays a song past every corner lit sign,

Every heart in town, is coming alive.

Am Em

And they punch-in in the A.M.,

C G

Working for the boss man.

Em C G Am Am Am

I know a place down on riverside drive.

End

N.C.

I know a place down on riverside drive.

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