Downtown

Tony Hatch / Petula Clark (1964)

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	When you're a	lone and life is	making you	lonely, You can	always	go -	Down	town.

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	When you got	worries, all the	noise and the	hurry, Seems to	help I	know -	Down	town.

	C	Am
Just	listen to the music of the	traffic in the city,

	C	Am	Em
	Linger on the sidewalk where the	neon lights are pretty - -	How can you lose?

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	The lights are much brighter there, you can for	get all your troubles, forget all you cares, So go

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	Don't hang a	round and let your	problems sur	round you, There are	movie	shows -	Down	town.

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	Maybe you	know some little	places to	go to, Where they	never	close -	Down	town.

	C	Am
Just	listen to the rhythm of the	gentle Bossa Nova,

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	You'll be dancing with 'em too be	fore the night is over -	Happy again!

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	The lights are much brighter there - You can for	get all your troubles, forget all your cares, and go

(Downtown) (Downtown) (Downtown)

	C	Am
And	you may find somebody kind to	help and understand you;

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	Someone who is just like you and	needs a gentle hand to -	Guide them along

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	So maybe I'll see you there - We can for	get all our troubles, forget all our cares, we'll go