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Stranger On The Town

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Stranger On The Town by The Damned

Intro
G D E
F F# G G#
A G x4
A Em G D
A G A G

Verse 1
ADid You Ever See A GMan Turned Inside AOut
He Can Come And GGo Without A ASound
They Say GOk When They Turn You ADown
'Cos Someones Always GSmiling When They Really Frown

Chorus
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The DTown (Don't Put Me Down!) A  G  A  G​

Verse 2
AAnd I Only Want A GPlace To Rest My AHead
But If Looks Could GKill I Might As Well Be ADead
Get Me On My GFeet Take Me To The ADoor
I'll Face The LaGw Might Even Get A Bed

Chorus
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The DTown (Yeahhh)
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The Town

Post-Chorus
BmDon't Need MGe
BmWon't Feed Me NGow
BmJust Say The GWord
Just CSmile As I'm Thrown F#Out   A​

Interlude
A G x4

Chorus
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The DTown (Yeahhh)A  G  A  G​

Verse 3
AAnd The City's GNew So The Faces AChange
I Know They're GDifferent Yet They Act The ASame
I've Read The GScript And I Know The AScore
I Know It's Only GTime Before I'm Shown The Door

Chorus
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The DTown (Yeahhh)
You ATurf Me Out Can't KEmeep Me Down
'Cos I'm A GStranger On The Town

Post-Chorus
BmI've Got Some MonGey
BmSo Do You Love Me NGow?
BmNow Will You Run Me OGut
And They WoCnder Why I SF#hout

Bridge
C#mEven In A Crowd When You're DAll Alone
It's So FFar From Home There's Faces F#All Around
They Stare GMean And Proud You've Gotta AGet Away
You Gotta A#Get AwayGyy

Reprise
So I'm A CStranEmger
And Though You FPut Me Down You Know I
GAint No Clown
And You're A CStrangEmer
'Cause I'll FSee You Around
When The GChips Are Down
And I'm A DmStranger DmOn CThe FTown...
Ooh Ooh The CCity's New The GFaces Change
CI Know They're Different Yet They GAct The Same
And I'm A DmStranger DmOn CThe FTown...
And CI Only Wanna Place To GRest My Head
CIf Looks Could Kill I Might As GWell Be Dead
And I'm A DmStranger DmOn CThe FTown (Yes I Am!)
And CEveryone Tries To GPut You Down
CNobody Wants To Have GYou Around
And I'm A DmStranger DmOn CThe FTown (Yes I Am!)

[Outro] Fade Out...
C G C G
Dm Dm C F
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Stranger On The Town?

The chords for Stranger On The Town are: G, D, E, F, F#, G#, A, Em, Bm, C, C#m, A#

What is the original key of Stranger On The Town?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Stranger On The Town?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Stranger On The Town in another key?

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

Can Stranger On The Town be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Stranger On The Town on ukulele?

Chord Stranger On The Town can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Stranger On The Town?

Stranger On The Town uses 12 chords: G, D, E, F, F#, G#, A, Em, Bm, C, C#m, A#

What is the easiest way to play Stranger On The Town?

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 Stranger On The Town released in?

Stranger On The Town was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Stranger On The Town?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Stranger On The Town 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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