| Am | C | G | |
| T | here's a crack up in the c | eili | ng |
| Dm | F | Am | |
| A | nd the kitchen sink is le | aki | ng |
| Am | C | G | |
| O | ut of work and got no m | one | y |
| Dm | F | Am | |
| A | Sunday jam of bread and h | on | ey |
| Am | G | F | E7 | |
| W | hat are we living for? | Two roomed apartment on the se | cond floor? |
| Am | G | F | E7 | |
| N | o money comin' in, | the rent collector's knockin' t | rying to get in |
| A | Dm | E | |
| We are strictly second class, we d | on't underst | and |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! Why w | e should be in de | ad end str | eet |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! Peo | ple are livin' in de | ad end st | reet |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! I'm go | nna die in de | ad end str | eet |
| C | F | C | F | |
| D | ead end str | eet (yeah!) De | ad end st | reet (yeah!) |
| Am | C | G | |
| O | n a cold and frosty mor | ni | ng |
| Dm | F | Am | |
| W | ipe my eyes and stop me y | awn | ing |
| Am | C | G | |
| A | nd my feet are nearly fr | oz | en |
| Dm | F | Am | |
| B | oil the tea and put some t | oast | on |
| Am | G | F | E7 | |
| W | hat are we livin' for? | Two roomed apartment on the se | cond floor? |
| Am | G | F | E7 | |
| N | o chance to emigrate | , | I'm deep in debt and now it's m | uch too late |
| A | Dm | E | |
| W | e both have to work so hard, we c | an't get the cha | nce |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! Peo | ple live on d | ead end str | eet |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! Peo | ple are dyin' on d | ead end str | eet |
| F | E | Am | G | |
| D | ead end! I'm g | onna die on de | ad end str | eet |
| C | F | C | F | |
| D | ead end str | eet (yeah!) D | ead end stre | et (yeah!) |
| Dead end! People live on dead end street |
| Dead end! People are dyin' on dead end street |
| Dead end! I'm gonna die on dead end street |
| Dead end street (yeah!) Dead end street (yeah!) |
| Dead end street (yeah!) Head to my feet (yeah!) |
| Dead end street ... |
| (from a single in 1967, found on Kinks Kronikles album) |
| (sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu) |