Chords:
{t:Girls On The Avenue}
{artist:Richard Clapton}
{key:C}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSi6n_lskRA capo at 3rd fret for video
{c: 4 beats per chord}
[C] [Am] [C] [Am]
[C] Girls on the [Am] avenue [C] they're trying to [Am] get you in
[F] Strolling by [Em7] with their rosebud [Am] smiles [Am]
[C] They're all dressed [Am] up to kill [C] lean on the [Am] windowsill
[F] Looking your [Em7] way with eyes of [Am] fire [Am]
[F] But don't you [G] slip [F] don't you [G] slip in [F] love with the
[C] Girls on the [Em7] ave-[Am]nue
{c:2 beats per chord}
[Cmaj7] Friday [Cmaj7] night [Cmaj7] see the
[Cmaj7] Girls on the [Dm] a-[F]venue
[Dm] like a [F] child at [Cmaj7] big store [Em7] windows
[Am] you feel con-[C]fused,
so [F] many [C] girls on the [Dm7] a-[G]venue
[C] [Am]
{c:4 beats per chord}
[C] Girls on the a[Am]venue [C] know how to [Am] get you in
[F] Casting out [Em7] sighs like tricks from a [Am] hat [Am]
[C] All the [Am] Miss Lonely Hearts [C] ooh they look [Am] awful hard
[F] Then sometimes they [Em7] seem as fragile as [Am] glass [Am]
[F] But don't you [G] slip [F] don't you [G] slip in [C] love with the
[C] Girls on the [Em7] aven-[Am]ue [Am]
{c:2 beats per chord}
[Cmaj7] Friday [Cmaj7] night [Cmaj7] see the [Cmaj7] girls on the [Dm] ave-[F]nue
[Dm] like a [F] child at [Cmaj7] big store [Em7] windows
[Am] you feel con-[C]fused so [F] many [C] girls on the [Dm7] ave-[G]nue
[Am7] [Am7] [Em] [Em]
{c:half-time feel}
[Am7] Ah-a [Am7] ah-uh-aah-uh-a [Em] aah [Em]
[Am7] Ah-a [Am7] ah-uh-aah-uh-a [Em] aah [Em]
{c: repeat and fade}
[F] Don't you [G] slip [F] don't you [G] slip in [F] love with the
[C] Girls on the [Em7] ave-[Am]nue
