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"Street Life" by The Crusaders, from their 1979 album "Street Life" This version is the album version, a lengthy 11:18 [Intro] - Tenor Sax Solo Abmaj7 Ebm/Gb F7sus4 F7 Bbm7 Dbm6/Fb Eb7sus4 Eb7 Abmaj7 Ab/Gb F7sus4 F7 Bb13 Bb7#5 Bbm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Fm7 Dbmaj7 Dm7b5 Eb9sus4 Fm7 Eb7/G [Intro] - Vocal
Abmaj7 I sEbm6/Gbtill hang aF7sus4round F7 Bbm7 NDbm6/Fbeither lost nor fEb7sus4ound Eb7 Abmaj7 Ab/Gb F7sus4 F7 Bb13 Bb7#5 Hear the lonely sound Bbm7Of music in the Fm7night Bbm7Nights are always Fm7bright Dbmaj7 Dm7b5 Eb9sus4 That's all that's left for me, yeah
Bb/C Cb/Db Db/Eb D/E [Verse] Fm7 Bbm7 Fm7 Bbm7
I play the Fm7street life Because there's Bbm7no place I can go Cm7Street life It's the Fm7only life I know Fm7Street life And there's a Bbm7thousand cards to play Cm7Street Life Until you Fm7play your life away
[Bridge] Bbm7 Eb9sus4 You let the peoeple see
Just Cm7who you want to F7#9be Bbm7 Eb9sus4 And every night you shine Just Abmaj7like a superstar Abm7 Db9sus4 That's how the life is played A Gbmaj7ten cent masqueGm7b5rade Bbm7 Eb9sus4 You dress, you walk, you talk Abmaj7 C7#5#9 You're who you think you are
[Verse]
Fm7Street life You can Bbm7run away from time Cm7Street life For a Fm7nickel, for a dime Fm7Street life But you Bbm7better not get old Cm7Street Life Or you're Fm7gonna feel the cold
[Bridge] Bbm7 Eb9sus4 There's always love for sale
A Cm7grown up fairy F7#9tale Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Prince charming always smiles BeAbmaj7hind a silver spoon C#m7 F#9sus4 Bmaj7 And if you keep it young Your Bm7song is E9sus4always Amaj7sung Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Your love will pay your way BeAbmaj7neath the silver moon
[Chorus]
Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7
[Interlude] Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb/C Cb/Db Db/Eb D/E [Verse]
I play the Fm7street life Because there's Bbm7no place I can go Cm7Street life It's the Fm7only life I know Fm7Street life And there's a Bbm7thousand cards to play Cm7Street Life Until you Fm7play your life away
[Solo] - Keyboard Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Cm7 F7#9 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 Abm7 Db9sus4 Gbmaj7 Gm7b5 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 C7#5#9 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Cm7 F7#9 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 C#m7 F#9sus4 Bmaj7 Bm7 E9sus4 Amaj7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 [Chorus]
Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7
[Interlude] Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb/C Cb/Db Db/Eb D/E [Solo] - Tenor Sax Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Cm7 F7#9 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 Abm7 Db9sus4 Gbmaj7 Gm7b5 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 C7#5#9 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Cm7 F7#9 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 C#m7 F#9sus4 Bmaj7 Bm7 E9sus4 Amaj7 Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Abmaj7 [Chorus]
Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7
[Interlude] Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb/C Cb/Db Db/Eb D/E [Verse]
I play the Fm7street life Because there's Bbm7no place I can go Cm7Street life It's the Fm7only life I know Fm7Street life And there's a Bbm7thousand cards to play Cm7Street Life Until you Fm7play your life away
[Bridge] Bbm7 Eb9sus4 You let the peoeple see
Just Cm7who you want to F7#9be Bbm7 Eb9sus4 And every night you shine Just Abmaj7like a superstar Abm7 Db9sus4 That's how the life is played A Gbmaj7ten cent masqueGm7b5rade Bbm7 Eb9sus4 You dress, you walk, you talk Abmaj7 C7#5#9 You're who you think you are
[Verse]
Fm7Street life You can Bbm7run away from time Cm7Street life For a Fm7nickel, for a dime Fm7Street life But you Bbm7better not get old Cm7Street Life Or you're Fm7gonna feel the cold
[Bridge] Bbm7 Eb9sus4 There's always love for sale
A Cm7grown up fairy F7#9tale Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Prince charming always smiles Abmaj7Behind a silver spoon C#m7 F#9sus4 Bmaj7 And if you keep it young Your Bm7song is E9sus4always Amaj7sung Bbm7 Eb9sus4 Your love will pay your way BeAbmaj7neath the silver moon
[Chorus]
Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7
Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Emaj7Street life B7/D# C#m7 B7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7 C7 Fmaj7Street life C7/E Dm7
[Interlude] Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Play the Interlude 7 times then: Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb9sus4 Abmaj7 Bb9sus4 Bb/Ab Cb/Db Db/Gb Bm9