Heart of the City Nick Lowe
...HEART OF THE CITY... by Nick Lowe
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*Released 1976*
Intro:
(Drums)
(n.C)
Verse 1:
In the [A]heart of the city,[D] [A]
Where the [A]alligators roam,[D] [A]
I'm a [A]little lost when,[D] [A]
Ain't [A]got no place to go.[D] [A]
Now I [A]ain't got one minute,[D] [A]
Just gotta [A]sit on my back,[D] [A]
I left [A]home in a hurry,[D] [A]
'Till I'm [A]never going back.[D] [A]
Chorus 1:
I'm [E]looking for a home, in the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 2:
Now I'm [A]stepping on the street,[D] [A]
And I'm [A]stepping up the hill,[D] [A]
And I'm [A]looking for a lover,[D] [A]
Looking, [A]looking everywhere.[D] [A]
Maybe I'm [A]in with a chance?[D] [A]
I hear [A]clickety clack.[D] [A]
It's a [A]girl my lord,[D] [A] I see her;
A (n.C)
Stop,
A (n.C)
Check,
Turning [D]double [A]fast.
Chorus 2:
I'm [E]looking for a lover, in the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Chorus 3:
I'm [E]looking, I'm looking, I'm looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, looking, looking, looking,
Looking everywhere, in the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
Verse 3:
Well, in the [A]heart of the city,[D] [A]
Well, it's [A]part of the stars.[D] [A]
I hear that [A]cassette music,[D] [A]
On a [A]thousand guitars.[D] [A]
Hey, the [A]boys are on the prowl,[D] [A]
They're [A]checking out meat.[D] [A]
They know a [A]bird in the hand,[D] [A]
Is worth [A]two on the street.[D] [A]
Chorus 4:
They're [E]checking the meat, in the [D]heart of the [A]city.
Interlude:
A, D A
[A] Well, I said;
Coda:
The [A]heart, heart, [D]of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart, [D]oh [A]yeah.
[A] Heart, heart, [D]of the [A]city,
[A] Heart, heart, [D]oh [A]yeah.
(Fade)
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