79 Clinton Street Chords & Lyrics by Bastian Baker
79 Clinton Street
guitar chords lyrics
Artist: Bastian Baker
Song: 79 Clinton Street (acoustic)
Video 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60IJlhS-140
Video 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNsjCAnHiek
Transcription: satir3, [email protected]
Tuning: standard, NO capo
Chords used:
C: x.3.2.0.1.0
Am: x.0.2.2.1.0
A2: x.0.2.2.0.0
Em: 0.2.2.0.0.0
G: 3.2.0.0.0.3
Chorus:
C Am
If you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G
And if you take my hand you'll be my lovely girl
C Am
If you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G
And if you take my hand
Bridge:
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Verse:
C Am (A2)
Lower east side, the midnight lights.
Em G
A man is hangin', the law's not on his side
C Am (A2)
Tonight I won't buy his pills.
Em G
I guess I spent too much on my Big Apple bill
Verse:
C Am (A2)
A friend and I went out for dinner.
Em G
I had Italian food; he went with a burger.
C Am (A2)
With spicy sauce on a precipice of lips,
Em G
He's raring to go to the club I already miss.
Bridge:
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Chorus:
C Am
So if you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G
And if you take my hand you'll be my lovely girl
C Am
If you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G (stop) C
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Bridge:
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Verse:
C Am (A2)
We're walking fast, Meatpacking is waiting.
Em G
In a yellow cab we start flirting.
C Am (A2)
She's sweet and sexy, my friend can't take her charm,
Em G
Let's see who'll be the first snuggled in her arms.
Verse:
C Am (A2)
Eleven dollars, I can afford this,
Em G
I gave a good tip, like I'd promised.
C Am (A2)
Elevator elevates us to the highest floor,
Em G
In as second we'll be knocking on the club's front door.
C Am (A2)
I think back to my life and I beg.
Em G
Give me more! Give me more! Give me more!
Chorus:
C Am
Cause if you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G
And if you take my hand you'll be my lovely girl
C Am
If you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G (stop) C
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Bridge:
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Break:
Am (A2) Em G
C Am (A2) Em G
Chorus:
C Am
So if you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G
And if you take my hand you'll be my lovely girl
C Am
If you take my hand I'll be the King of the world.
Em G (stop)
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Note I:
Riff 1
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------------------|
D|-----------------------|
A|-----------------------|
E|---0--2--3-------------|
