PART 1:
(E)
walking down the sidewalk one purple afternoon…i was a…
(F#m7)
costed by a barker playing a simple tune upon his…
(E)
flute…
(D A A E)
toot toot…
(B7)
silver rain was falling down…
(G)
upon the
(D)
dirty ground
(A)
of
(E)
london town
(G D A E)
PART 2:
(A)
people pass me by on my
(Bm7)
imaginary street
(Amaj7)
ordinary people it’s
(F#m7)
impossible to meet
(Bm7)
holding conversations that are…
(Esus4) (E)
always incomplete well i don’t
(A)
know
[(F#m7) (C#dim) (E) (A)] x 2
oh where are there places to go?
someone somewhere has to know
(D) (G)
i don’t know…
(E)
PART 2:
out of work again the actor entertains his wife
with the same old story of his ordinary life
maybe he exaggerates the trouble and the strife
well i don’t know
[(F#m7) (C#dim) (E) (A)] x 2
oh where are there places to go?
someone somewhere has to know
PART 1:
crawling down the pavement on a sunday afternoon…
i was arrested by a rozzer…
wearing a pink balloon about his foot…
toot toot toot toot…
silver rain was falling down
upon the dirty ground of ‘london town’…
someone somewhere has to know…
(A)
(silver rain was falling down)
(F)
upon the dirty
(C)
ground
(E)
of
(D)
london town
(A)