Intro
F# C#/F# B/F# B/F# F# C#/F# B/F# B/F#
F# C#/F# B/F# B/F# F# C#/F# B/F# B/F#
I am the city You let me be I am the city
F# F#
[Verse 1]
F# B
Coming through a cloud you're looking at me from above
F#
And I'm a revelation spreading out before your eyes
B
And you find me beautiful and irresistible
F#
F# giant creature that forever seems to grow in size
C# B
And you feel a strange attraction oohh oohh
F#
The air is vibrant and electrified
C# F#
Welcome to me here I am, my arms are open wide
[Verse 2]
F# B
Somewhere in the middle of the neverending noise
F#
There is a constant steady rhythm of a heart that beats
B
And a million voices blend into a single voice
F#
And you can hear it in the clamour of the crowded streets
C# B
People come and take their chances ooh ooh
F#
Sometimes you win sometimes you lose a lot
C#
Come make your own contribution to this melting pot
[Chorus]
F# C#/F#
I'm the street you walk
B/F#
The language you talk I am the city
F# C#/F#
The skyline is is me
B/F#
And the energy I am the city
F# C#/F E
The famous hotels and the cocktail bars
D#m F#
And the funny smells and the turmoil of cars
B D#m C# A#m B
And the people the air that your breathing is me
Bm F#
Yes I am the city you let me be
[Verse 3]
F# B
People feed me with their lives I am a hungry soul
F#
And they all worship me and pay their homage day and night
B
Every day I knew a lot of tired shopping feet
F#
But come the night they will be dancing in the neon light
C# B
Dazzled by the crazy magic ooh ooh
F#
They're grabbing pieces of the fatted calf
C#
And in the wind if you listen hard you'll hear me laugh
[Chorus]
F# C#/F#
I'm the street you walk
B/F#
The language you talk I am the city
F# C#/F#
The skyline is is me
B/F#
And the energy I am the city
F# F#/F E
The famous hotels and the cocktail bars
D#m F#
And the funny smells and the turmoil of cars
B D#m C# A#m B
And the people the air that your breathing is me
Bm F#
Yes I am the city you let me be
[Bridge]
F# C#/F# B Bm
I am the city You let me be
F# C#/F# B
I am the city
[Chorus 2]
F# C#/F E
The famous hotels and the cocktail bars
B Bsus4
And the funny smells and the turmoil of cars
B F#
And the people the air that you breath(Coming through the cloud)
B
Your looking at me from above
F#
Im a revelation spreading out before your eyes
C# B
The street that you walk,the language you talk
Bm F#
I am the city,yea i am the city you let me be me
[Outro]
F# B
And you find me beautiful and irresistable
F#
F# giant creature that seems to forever grow in size(the skyline is me)
B Bm
And the energy I am the city You let me be me
F# B
Somewhere in the middle of the never ending noise
F#
There is a pulse a steady rhythm of a heart that beats
C# B
I am the street you walk the language you talk
Bm F#
I am the city,yea i am the city you let me be me
F# B
And a million voices blend into a single voice
F#
And you can hear it in the clamour of the crowded streets
F#
I am the city
Mark W