Hermans Hermits - Gaslight street

^GThere's a place on the edge of town (edge of ^Ctown) ^Amwhere the kids ^Call hang a^Dround (hang a^Ground.) ^GCobbled streets and terraced houses, ^Amwindow boxes all a^Dround. ^CIt's never changed in ^Dsixty years and it's ^Emtumbling

^CIt's never really ^Dknow by name, it's called ^EGaslight Street, ^AmGaslight ^GStreet^Em. ^C

^GIn the evening when the sun goes down (sun goes ^Cdown) and there ^Amain't nobody ^Celse a^Amround (else a^Ground.) ^GThe lamp lighter walks down the street, illumin^Cation, ^Aindis^Dcreet. ^CIt doesn't have much ^Deffect, it seems he's ^Emwasting his

^CThe lamp light don't ^Dshine so bright on ^EGaslight Street, ^AmGaslight ^CStreet.^{Em C}

^BEvery night at ^Gnine there's ^Dchildren ^Cplaying around the ^Bmstreet^D. ^BmTrying to dodge their ^Gparents when they ^Ccall them in to ^Dgo ^Cto ^Gsleep.^C

^GMonday morning and as a rule (as a ^Crule) the ^Amplace is quiet they're all at ^Cschool (^Emall at ^Gschool.) ^GLines of washing hang across the street, ^Ama weary policeman ^Cwalks his ^Dbeat. ^CIt's never changed in ^Dsixty years and it's ^Emtumbling down. ^CIt's never really ^Dknow by name, it's called ^EGaslight Street, ^CGaslight ^GStreet^Em. ^{D C G}

^GHmmm-hmmm-hmmm-hmmm-hmm-hmm-(hmm-hmmm-hmm) ^AmLa-la-la-la-la-la-^Dla-la-la (^Emaaaahhh-oooooooo)(Fade.)