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Atlantic City

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Atlantic City     4/4     The Band     Album: Jericho.
Capo 2  Transcribed by Ken Lee kandvlee@shaw.ca
[Intro]
(Mandolin Solo)
[Verse]
                   Em
                 / 
Well, they / blew up the chicken man,
      C            G
    /      -       
In / Philly last night, and
           Em                        C
         /                        /  
They / blew up his house, / too.
Em
Down on the boardwalk,
              C              G
            /        -       
They're / ready for a fight,
             Em
           / 
Gonna / see what them,
                            C
                          / 
Racket boys can / do.
Em
              /
Now there's / trouble bussin' in,
           C     G
         /   -   
From / outta state, and
         Em                            C
       /                             / 
The / D.A. can't get no re - / lief.
Em                                     C           G
      /                              /    -        
Gonna / be a rumble on the / promen - ade, and
         Em
       / 
The / gamblin' commissioner's hangin' on,
             D
           / 
By the / skin of his teeth.
[Chorus]
 Em
Everything dies, baby,
C          G
     -     
That's a / fact,
         Em
       /                              /
But / maybe everything that / dies,
           C              G
         /        -       
Some / day comes back.
Em          G
         /  
Put your / makeup on,
                C       G
              /     -   
Fix your / hair up pretty, and
Em                                   C      G
                                   /    -   
Meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.
[Verse]
             Em
           / 
Well, I / got a job, and
                C          G
              /      -     
I put my / money a - way,
           Em
         / 
But I / got the kind of debt
                          C         G
                        /    -      
That no honest / man can pay.
         Em
       / 
So I / drew out what I had
                 C        G
               /    -     
From the / Central Trust, and
   Em
 / 
I / bought us two tickets
              D
            / 
On that / Coast City bus.
(Chorus)
[Bridge]
        C
Now our luck may have died, and
     Em
Our love may be cold,
         C      D         Em
But with you forever I'll stay.
         C
We'll be goin' out,
           Em
Where the sand turns to gold,
            D
But put your stockings on,
         D
'Cause it might get cold.
(Chorus)
[Verse]
                               Em
                             / 
Now I've been a -  / lookin' for a / job,
              C       G
            /     -   
But it's / hard to find,
              Em
            / 
There's / winners and there's losers, and
          C                G
        /         -        
I am / South of the line.
                 Em
               / 
Well, I'm / tired of gettin' caught out
             C     G
           /   -   
On the / losin' end,
           Em
         / 
But I / talked to a man last night,
                            D
                          / 
Gonna do a little / favor for him.
(Chorus)
         Em              G                 C       G
       /      -                          /         
Oh, / meet me tonight in At - / lantic City,
         Em             G                 C       G
       /      -                         /         
Oh, / meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.
         Em             G                 C       G
       /      -                         /         
Oh, / meet me to - night in At - / lantic City.

Atlantic City chords and lyrics

Free chords for Atlantic City by The Band. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Atlantic City     4/4     The Band     Album: Jericho.
Capo 2  Transcribed by Ken Lee kandvlee@shaw.ca
[Intro]
(Mandolin Solo)
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
(Chorus)
[Bridge]
(Chorus)
[Verse]
(Chorus)

Atlantic City Chords by The Band

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