Girl From the City
The Strawberry Alarm Clock
[intro]
A G
[verse I]
E7
Grew up in a great big city
A A7 E7
That the people all called L.A
E7
I went to school in the great big city
A A7 E7
And I learned all I know today
E G#7
Yeah, I left the city tryin' to find the right girl for me
A A7 F# F#7
I went through mountains and the valleys, even out to the sea
E F# F#7 A
All I want is a girl from the great big city
G E
All right!
[verse II]
E7
Had a girl in the great big city
A A7 E7
But I left her just to see the world
E E7
I won't be happy for the rest of my life
A A7 E7
'Til I find another big city girl
E G#7
Yeah, them country girls don't know what the city girls do
A A7 F# F#7
They love you like the city mothers, whoo, taught them to
E F# F#7 A
All I want is a girl from the great big city
G E
All right!
[chorus I]
C D E
Yes, I want a girl from the city
C D E
Don't you know I want a girl from the city?
C D E
Yes, I want a girl from the city All right!
[interlude]
E7 A A7 E7
[verse III]
E7
Had a girl in the great big city
A A7 E7
But I left her just to see the world
E7
I won't be happy for the rest of my life
A A7 E7
'Til I find another city girl
E G#7
Yeah, the country girls don't know what the city girls do
A A7 F# F#7
They love you like the city mothers, whoo, taught them to
E F# F#7 A
All I want is a girl from the great big city
G E
All right!
[chorus II]
F# F#7 A
Don't you know that all I want is a great, big girl from the city?
G E
Oh yeah
F# A
Hey, all I want is a big fat mama from the city
G E
All right!
[pre-outro]
C D E
Yes, I want a girl from the city
C D E
Don't you know I want a girl from the city?
C D E
Yes, I want a girl from the city
[outro]
C D E
-FIN-