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Streets Of London

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Streets Of London by Ralph McTell

Instrument
  E   B   C#m   G#m
  A   E/B   B   E

Verse
HaEve You Seen The Old Man In The BClosed Down Market       C#m              G#m
KiAcking Up The Paper, WitE/Bh His Worn Out Shoes    A                   B
InE His Eyes You See No Pride And BHeld Loosely By His Side C#m               G#m
YeAsterday's Paper TellingE/B Yesterday's NBews                 E    E/B

Hook
SoA How Can You Tell Me YouG#m're Lonely        E  B/D#       C#m    B
  F#/A#    And Say For You F#/A#That The Sun Don't Shine?     B          B
LeE/Bt Me Take You By The HaBnd And Lead You Through C#mThe Streets Of London           G#m
  A    I'll Show You SomethiE/Bng, To Make You ChaBnge Your Mind                         E

Instrument
  E/B   B   C#m   B

Verse
HaEve You Seen The Old Girl Who WaBlks The Streets Of LondonC#m                     G#m
DiArt In Her Hair AndE/B Her Clothes Are In RagAs                  B
ShEe's No Time For Talking, BShe Just Keeps RightC#m On Walking                G#m
CaArrying Her Home In E/BTwo CarrierB Bags            E     E/B

Verse
InE The All Night Cafe       ABt A Quarter PasC#mt Eleven            G#m
SaAme Old Man Is E/B      Sitting There All OnA His Own                B
LoEoking At The World Over BThe Rim Of His Tea-CC#mup        G#m
EaAch Tea Last An Hour ThenE/B He Wanders Home BAlone                      E     E/B

Instrument
  E   B   C#m   B

Verse
HaEve You Seen The Old Man OutsiBde The Seaman's MiC#mssion                     G#m
His MemorAy Is Fading, With Those MedBal Ribbons He Wears          A                 B
And In OEur Winter City, The RaBin Cries A Little PityC#m              G#m
For One MAore Forgotten Hero And A WorlE/Bd That Doesn't BCare                          E    E/B
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Streets Of London?

The chords for Streets Of London are: E, B, C#m, G#m, A, E/B, B/D#, F#/A#

What is the original key of Streets Of London?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Streets Of London?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Streets Of London in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Streets Of London be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Streets Of London on ukulele?

Chord Streets Of London can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Streets Of London?

Streets Of London uses 8 chords: E, B, C#m, G#m, A, E/B, B/D#, F#/A#

What is the easiest way to play Streets Of London?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Streets Of London released in?

Streets Of London was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Streets Of London?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Streets Of London to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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