Baker Street - Gerry Rafferty

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BAKER STREET (G.Rafferty) 
[Chords]
G1:   5557XX  / 5577XX / 5557xx is played at the Verse
G2:   55003X / 55040X           Is played at the Chorus
A: xx02220 / Asus2: xx02200 / 



[Verse 1]
             
Winding your w

         
ay down on Bak

       
er Street     

      
             
Lite in your h

         
ead, and dead 

       
on your feet  

       
            
Well another c

              
razy day, you 

   
drink the nigh

t away 
              
And forget abo

    
ut everything 

              

       
             
This city dese

         
rt makes you f

       
eel so cold, i

ts got 
             
So many people

         
 but its got n

       
o soul        

       
            
And its taken 

              
U so long to f

    
ind out U were

 wrong 
             
When you thoug

              
ht it held eve

      
rything.      

       

[Chorus]
           
You used to th

              
ink that it wa

       
s so easy     

       
           
You used to sa

              
y that it was 

       
so easy       

       
             
But you're try

             
in, you're try

       
in now        

       
           
Another year a

              
nd then you'd 

       
be happy  
           
Just one more 

              
year and then 

       
you'd be happy

 
             
But you're cry

             
in', you're cr

       
yin now       

 

[Verse 2]
             
Way down the s

         
treet there's 

       
a light in his

 place
             
U open the doo

         
r, he's got th

       
at look on his

 face  
            
And he asks yo

              
u where youv'e

    
 been,        

       
     G
you tell him who you've seen                              
            
And you talk a

bout anything 

              

              

  
             
He's got this 

         
dream about bu

       
yin' some land

              

   
             
He's gonna giv

         
e up the booze

      
 and the one n

ight stands   

   
            
And then he'll

              
 settle down, 

    
it's a quiet l

ittle town    

   
         
And forget abo

ut everything 

              

              

   


[Chorus]
           
But you know h

              
e'll always ke

       
ep moving     

              

   
           
You know he's 

              
never gonna st

       
op moving     

              

   
             
Cause he's rol

             
lin, He's the 

       
rolling stone 

              

   
           
And when you w

              
ake up it's a 

       
new morning   

              

   
           
The sun is shi

              
ning it's a ne

       
w morning     

              

   
             
And you're goi

             
ng, you're goi

       
ng home

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