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“West Side Highway” by Melt Transcribed by Marlo Shankweiler and Lucas Saur [Verse 1]
It’s going dEown outside And I haEmaj/D#ven’t held my friends now for a moC#m7nth or so Next tiAm13me I’ll squeeze them harder ‘fore I lEet them go Emaj/D#I’ll let themC#m go B/D# See my ciEty coming together Emaj/EbLike they did when I was just C#m7two years old I cAm13ame up in this mindset now I’ll lEet it show Emaj/EbI’ll let it shC#mow B/D#
[Chorus]
Amaj9Riding up the West Side HigAmaj9/Abhway Feeling F#susSundays as a chEild If I close my eyeAm13s Bea's aAbsleep in the back of a F#sustandem Bicycle B7ride
[Verse 3]
NovembEer on the rooftoEmaj/Ebp New York City holds ourC#m7 breath tonight Am13Needle on the TV slides from leEft to rightEmaj/D# From left to rC#might B/D# EAnd on my father’s shoulders Emaj/EbMarching then and we’re still maC#m7rching now Am13Screaming with my neighbors who’ve been so lEet down Emaj/Eb So let dC#m7own B/D#
[Chorus]
Amaj9Riding up the West Side HigAmaj9/Abhway Feeling F#susSundays as a chEild If I close my eyeAm13s Bea'Abs asleep in the back ofF#sus a tandem Bicycle B7ride
[Outro]
It Efeels so faEmaj/D#miliar C#min7 Cdim To knock on the door Wanna staAnd in the plAmace I waEs born