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C Em7 F Am Dm F G Am Em7
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Dm Am Dm Dm G F F
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| C Em7 | F G |
The rCangers had a Em7homecomiFng Gin CHarlem late Em7last Fnight
AnGd the CMagic Rat drove his sEm7leek macFhinGe ovCer the Jersey stEm7ate lineF G
BaCrefoot girl sitting on the hEm7ood of a DFodge
Drinking wGarm beer iCn the soft sumEm7mer rain
The Rat puDmlls into town roAmlls up his pantsDm
Am Dm Am Dm G | C Em7 | F G | C Em7 | F G |
Together they take a stab at romance and disappear down Flamingo Lane
TheC MaximumEm7 LawmanF run down FlaminGgo chCasing the Rat Em7and thFe barefGoot girl
CAnd the kids round here look jEm7ust liFke sGhadows always qCuiet, holdingEm7 handsG
FGrom the cChurches to theEm7 jailFs tonight alGl is siClence Em7in the wForld
Dm Am Dm Am Dm F C | F | C | F |
As we take our stand down in Jungleland
CThe midnighGt gang'Fs assembled anGd Cpicked a rendezvous fGor Fthe nightG
They'll Cmeet 'neath that giGant FExxon signG tChat brings this fair ciGty lFight
GMan therCe's an opera out on the GTurnpiFke
GThere's a Cballet being fought out inG the aFlley
GUntil Cthe local coGps, FCherry TopGs, Crips this holGy nFight
The Dmstreet's aliveC as secret Fdebts are pGaid
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ContactsDm made, they Cvanished unFseen G
Kids Dmflash guitars Cjust like sFwitch-bladeGs Dmhustling for the Crecord machinFe G
The Bbhungry and the hunted CexploDmde into rock'n'roll bands
Bb C Dm F C | F | C | F |
That face off against each other out in the street down in Jungleland
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C G F G C G F G C
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G F G C G F G
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C F G C F G C
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F G C F
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BbIn the parking lot the visionaries dFress in the latest rage
CInside the backsGmtreet girls are daBbncing to the records that the FD.J. playCs
BbLonely-hearted lovers struggle in dark corners
FDesperate as the night moves onC, jGmust a look and a Bbwhisper, and they're Cgone
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| Eb | Eb | Cm Bb | Cm Bb | Ab Bb | Ab Bb | Eb | Bb | Bb | Ab | Cm Bb Cm | G7sus |
| Ab Bb | Eb Bb | Eb Bb | Cm Bb | Cm Bb | Ab Bb | Ab Bb | Eb Bb | Ab Bb |
BeneEbath the cBbity two hBbearts beatBb
Soul Cmengines running through a Bbnight so tendCmer Bbin a Abmaj7bedroom lBbocked
In wAbmaj7hispers of sBboft refEbusal and tBbhen surAbrendeBb7r in the tEbunnels uptown
The Rat's own dream guns him down as shots Cmecho down C9susthem hallways in the nighCmt C9sus
No one Abmaj7watches when the ambuBblance pulls awaAbmaj7y Bb
Or as the Cmgirl shuts out the Cbedroom lightCm
GOutside the Dmstreet's on fCire in a Freal death G7suswaltz
BeGtween flDmesh and what's fCantasFy G7susand thGe pDmoets down Chere
Don't write Fnothing at all,G7sus they jGust Dmstand back and Clet it allF beG7sus G
GAnd in the qBbuick of the night they reach for their moment
And try to make an honest stand Dmbut they wind up woundedBb, not even dead
TonDm7ight in JFunglelanCd
verse: piano transcribed for 6 string guitar
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