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27th December 2000, 9.39pm
SOUNDS FROM THE STREET
(Paul Weller)
Chords used:
Eb: x6888x Bb5: 688xxx
Db: x4666x C5: 8-10-10-x-x-x—|
Bb: 688766 F: x-8-10-10-10-x-|
F: 133211 Gm: 355333
C: 8-10-10-9-8-8
Eb Db Bb
F Bb C F Bb C F Bb
Sounds from the street — sounds so sweet,
C F Bb C F C
What’s my name? It hurts my brain to think.
F Bb C F Bb C F Bb
Sounds from the city — sounds so pretty,
C F Bb C F Bb5
The young bands playing, the young kids digging.
C5 F C5
And I dig them.
Bb F
The USA’s got the sea, yeah but the British kids have got the streets,
C Bb C Bb
I don’t mind, the city’s right, sounds from the street, sounds just fine.
Gm F C F Bb
C F Bb
Ooh — ooh — ooh
C F Bb
Ooh — ooh — ooh
C
Ooh — ooh — ooh
F
(feeback)
Bb Bb C F
Bb Bb C F Bb Bb C F
I know I come from Woking, and you say I’m a fraud,
Bb C5 F C5
But my heart is in the city, where it belongs.
Eb Db Bb
F Bb C F Bb C F Bb
Words from the voices — rock’n’roll rejoices,
C F Bb C F C
It’s something new, it’s something here for the change.
F Bb C F Bb C F Bb
Sounds (sounds) from the street — they sound so sweet,
C F Bb C F
They gotta take notice, why should they stop us?
Bb5 C5 F C5
We don’t need them.
Bb F
We’re never gonna change a thing, and the situation’s rapidly decreasing,
C Bb C Bb Gm
But what can I do? I’m trying to be true, that’s more than you, at least I’m doing something.
F C F Bb
C F Bb
Ooh — ooh — ooh
C F Bb
Ooh — ooh — ooh
C F
Ooh — ooh — ooh
Bb C
F Eb Bb C