Lucy Wainwright Roche & Suzzy Roche - Bleecker Street
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
G D/F# C G/C C/G G/C
[Verse 1]
D/F# C G
Fog’s rolling in off the east river bank
Am Am/G Am/F#
Like a shroud________
G Em
It covers Bleecker Street
B7 C
Fills the alleys where men sleep
G D/F#
Hides the shepherd___
Em G D/F# C G/C C/G G/C
From the sheep
[Verse 2]
D/F# C G
Voices leaking from a sad cafe
Am Am/G Am/F#
Smiling faces________
G Em
Try to understand
B7 C
I saw a shadow touch a shadow's hand
G D/F# Em G D/F# C G/C C/G G/C
On Bleecker Street
[Verse 3]
D/F# C G
The poet reads his crooked rhyme
Am Am/G Am/F#
Holy, holy________
G Em
Is his sacrament
B7 C
Thirty dollars pays your rent
G D/F# Em G D/F# C G/C C/G G/C
On Bleecker Street
[Verse 4]
D/F# C G
I heard a church bell softly chime
Am Am/G Am/F#
In a melody________
G Em
Sustaining
B7 C
It's a long road to Canaan
G D/F# Em G D/F# C G/C C/G G/C
On Bleecker Street