Misc Soundtrack - Little shop of horrors - skid row downtown
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Downtown/Skid Row
Little Shop of Horrors
[Verse 1]
BbAlarm goes off at seven
And youGmstart uptown.
YouDm put in your eight hours
For the Cm7powers that have F7always Bbbeen. F Gm
Till it's five P.Cm7M.
[Chorus]
Eb/FThen You go
BbDowntownF Where the Bbfolks are broke.
You go DmDowntown AWhere your Dmlife's a joke.
You go EbDowntown BbWhen you Ebbuy your token,
you Gmgo Eb/FHome to skid Bbrow.F
Bb(Home to skid Gmrow.)
Eb/FYes, you go
BbDowntown FWhere the Bbcabs don't stop
DmDowntown AWhere the Dmfood is slop
EbDowntown BbWhere the Ebhop-heads flop
in the Gmsnow Eb/FDown on Skid BbRowF Bb
[Verse 2]
EbM7Uptown you cater to a million jerks.
GmUptown you're messengers and mailroom clerks
Cmeating all your lunches at the hot dog carts.
F7The bosses take your money and they break your hearts.
EbM7Uptown you cater to a million whores.
GmYou disinfect terrazzo on their bathroom floors.
CmYour job is really menial and you make no bread
F7then a five o'clock you head...
[Chorus]
Eb/FBy subway...
BbDowntownF Where the Bbguys are drips.
DmDowntownA Where they Dmrip your slips.
EbDowntownBb Where relEbationships are no Gmgo.
Eb/FDown on skid BbrowF
BbDown on skid GmrowDm7
GmDown on skid EbrowBb
EbDown on skid Cm7row! F7
[Verse 3]
GmPoor! All my life I've always been Ebpoor.
I keep asking God what I'm Gmfor,
and he tells me "Gee, I'm not Dmsure
Cm7Sweep that Eb/Ffloor, kid."
CmOh, G CmI started life as an orGmphan,
a child of Dmthe streetGm
Here on skid row.Cm G
CmHe took me in, gave me Gmshelter, a bed,
C7Crust of bread and a job
BbTreats me like dirt, C7calls me a slob, Which I F7sus4am.
F7So I live
[Chorus]
BbDowntown That's your home address.
Ya live DmDowntown When your life's a mess.
Ya live Eb Downtown Where depressions' jes' GmStatus Quo.
Eb/FDown on skid Bbrow
Someone show me a way to get outa here,
Dm'cause I constantly pray I'll get outa here
EbPlease, won't somebody say I'll get outa here
GmSomeone gimme my shot or I'll Eb/Frot here.
BbShow me how and I will, I'll get out-a here.
DmI'll start climbin' up hill and get out-a here.
EbSomeone tell me I still could get out-a here.
GmSomeone tell lady luck that I'm Eb/Fstuck here.
BbGee it sure would be swell to get out-a here
DmBid the gutter fairwell and get out-a here
EbI'd move heaven and hell to get out-a skid
GmI'd do I dunno what F7sus4to get out-a skid
but a hell of a lot to get out-a skid
people tell me there's not a way out-a skid
but believe me I gotta get out-a skid Bbrow.
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