Eric Andersen - Trouble in paris

^DThere's a blue shadow moving through the ^D/C#Moulin Rouge ^BmAnd a man with a knife point ^Dpickin his teeth ^GAn off duty cop sits with his ^Emback to the door And ^Asomebody just took a piss in the sink ^DThe cop's drinkin Pernod thinks he's d^D/C#rinkin absinthe ^BmWith the girl who had loved him on the ^DRue St. Denis ^GWhile somebody's slinkin smokin ^Emunder a light And there's ^Atrouble in Paris ^Bmtonight ^DNow Simone pulls the collar up t^D/C#ight to her throat ^BmWhile the riverboats knock under the ^Dold Pont Neuf ^GA rat makes a run for his ^Emhole in the wall She ^Astops by a street light and lights a straight cigarette ^DA Gitane on his knees starts to ^D/C#howl like a dog ^BmShe closes her purse and tries to ^Dpeer through the fog ^GNothin seems wrong but ^Emsomethin ain't right And there's ^Atrouble in Paris toni^Bmght ^DNow the man cleanin his teeth well he ^D/C#ain't satisfied ^BmHe's hungry for somethin that he ^Djust can't define ^GThe one by the sink is now ^Emsweeping the floor And the ^Acop he ran short of dreams a long time before ^DWhile under a street lamp there's tro^D/C#uble it seems ^BmFirst there's a struggle and ^Dthen there's a scream ^GShe didn't know what hit her when he a^Emsked for a light And there's ^Atrouble in Paris ^Bmtonight ^DSimone had been a town girl not f^D/C#ar north of Nantes ^BmWho did it for money once then ^Dshe just couldn't stop ^GHad a fight with her mother ^Emanother runaway teen ^AWho had hotel love with a cop on the Rue St. Denis ^DAnd a boy once abandoned by a ^D/C#cop and a whore ^BmHas a knife in his hands he was a ^Dchild of the war ^GIt was either Simone or ^Emcut out the lights And there's ^Atrouble in Paris ^Bmtonight ^DThere's a blue shadow moving through the M^D/C#oulin Rouge ^BmAnd a man with a knife point ^Dpickin his teeth ^GAn off duty cop sits with his ^Emback to the door ^AAnd somebody just took a piss in the sink ^DWhile somebody's standin out ^D/C#cold in the rain ^BmCould be all warm inside ^Ddrinking champagne ^GBeing thin as a shadow smokin ^Emunder a light And there's ^Atrouble in Paris t^Bmonight ^GBein thin as a shadow smokin ^Emunder a light And there's ^Atrouble in Paris ^Bmtonight