Ralph McTell - Streets of london

^DHave you seen the ^Aold man in the ^Bmclosed-down ^F#mmarket ^GKicking up the ^Dpaper with his ^E7worn-out ^A7shoes? ^DIn his eyes you ^Asee no pride, ^Bmhand held loosely ^F#mat his side ^G Yesterday's ^Dpaper telling ^A7yesterday's ^Dnews ^D

So ^Ghow can you ^F#mtell me you're ^Dlo - ne - ^Bmly ^E7 And say for ^E7you that the sun don't ^Ashine? ^{A7 D}Let me take you ^Aby the hand and ^Bmlead you through the ^F#mstreets of London ^G I'll show you ^Dsomething to ^A7make you change your ^Dmind D A Bm A

^DHave you seen the ^Aold gal who ^Bmwalks the streets of ^F#mLondon ^GDirt in her ^Dhair and her ^E7clothes in ^A7rags? ^DShe's no time for ^Atalking, she ^Bmjust keeps right on ^F#mwalking ^GCarrying her ^Dhome in ^A7two carrier ^Dbags ^D

So ^Ghow can you ^F#mtell me you're ^Dlo - ne - ^Bmly ^E7 And say for ^E7you that the sun don't ^Ashine? ^{A7 D}Let me take you ^Aby the hand and ^Bmlead you through the ^F#mstreets of London ^G I'll show you ^Dsomething to ^A7make you change your ^Dmind D A Bm F#m G D A D

^DIn the all-night ^Acafe at a ^Bmquarter past e^F#mleven ^GSame old ^Dman sitting ^E7there on his ^A7own ^DLooking at the ^Aworld over the ^Bmrim of his ^F#mtea-cup ^GEach tea lasts an ^Dhour, then he ^A7wanders home a^Dlone ^D

So ^Ghow can you ^F#mtell me you're ^Dlo - ne - ^Bmly ^E7 And say for ^E7you that the sun don't ^Ashine? ^{A7 D}Let me take you ^Aby the hand and ^Bmlead you through the ^F#mstreets of London ^G I'll show you ^Dsomething to ^A7make you change your ^Dmind D A Bm A

^DHave you seen the ^Aold man out^Bmside the seaman's ^F#mmission? ^GMemory fading ^Dwith the medal ^E7ribbons that he ^A7wears And ^Din our winter ^Acity the rain ^Bmcries a little ^F#mpity For ^Gone more forgotten ^Dhero and a ^A7world that doesn't ^Dcare ^D

So ^Ghow can you ^F#mtell me you're ^Dlo - ne - ^Bmly ^E7 And say for ^E7you that the sun don't ^Ashine? ^{A7 D}Let me take you ^Aby the hand and ^Bmlead you through the ^F#mstreets of London ^G I'll show you ^Dsomething to ^A7make you change your ^Dmind ^D