Town Without Pity Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

Bmadd9 / / / / Emadd9 / / / /

G9 / / / / F♯7sus4 / / F♯7(#5) / /

Verse 1

  When you're yBmoung and so in love as we

  And bewEmildered by the world we see

F♯m7-5/C B7

Why do people hurt us so

  Only tEm7hose in love would Gm6know

  D/A A+ G6 [C#7-5] F♯7sus4 F♯7(#5)-9

[x3400x] [21203x]

What a town without pity can do

Verse 2

If we stop to gaze upon a star

People talk about how bad we are

Ours is not an easy age

We're like tigers in a cage

  What a tA13own witA7(#5)hout pA7ity A13can Ddo Am7 E D7/F♯

Bridge

  The young have pGroblems G6 D manyG7M problems G6 D

G Bm7-5 /F E7sus4 E7

We need an understanding heart

  Why don't they hAelp us A6 E try andA7M help us F♯m

Bm C E C A F♯7(#5)-9

Before this clay and granite planet falls apart

Verse 3

Take these eager lips and hold me fast

I'm afraid this kind of joy can't last

How can we keep love alive

How can anything survive

  D/A A+ G6 [C#7-5] F♯7sus4 F♯7

When these little minds tear you in two

  What a G7Mtown without pA7ity can Ddo G7(#5)

[key change to Cm]

Instrumental break

first two lines of verse 3, in Cm; chord variations

implied by background vocals):

  Cm Cm6 Cm/maj7 Cm

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  Fm Fm6 Fm/maj7 Fmadd9

/ / / / / / / /

Gm7-5/C♯ C7

How can we keep love alive

  How can Fm7anything surG♯m6vive

  D♯ A♯+ G♯6 [D7-5] G7sus4 G7

When these little minds tear you in two

  What a G♯7Mtown without pity caG7sus4n do G7

Coda

  No, it Cmisn't very prBetty wA♯hat a toAwn withoG♯ut pGitCy

Cm

  Ca-A-an do

1 11

  Cm Fm Cm9/maj7 [808820]

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(...do)

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers