Standard (EADGBE)
intro and verse simile:
Uptown
It's murder out in the street
Uptown
It's murder out in the street
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That's where I found my mandarin plum
That's where you'd be if you found one
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Where the nights are bright
And joy is complete
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street
continue similie
Since May
There's trouble most every night
Since May
There's trouble most every
night
(trou ble ev ry night
continue similie
Where once we danced our sweet routine
It reeks of wine and kerosene
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Where the nights are bright
And joy is com plete
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street
There's a special place for lovers
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One we under stand
There where neon bends in daylight sky
In that sunny room she soothes me
Cools me with her fan
We're drifting
A thousand years roll by
..etc.
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repeat figure:
Lou Chang
Her brother he's burning with rage
Lou Chang
Her brother he's burning with
rage
(Lou Chang burns with rage )
repeat figure:
I'd like to know what's on his mind
He says hey buddy you're not my kind
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Where the nights are bright
And joy is com plete
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Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street
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Where the nights are bright
And joy is com plete
Keep my squeeze on Green Flower Street