Intro
A, C#11, A, A7(no 3rd), D11, A, D11, A, A7(no 3rd), D11
Fm C# D# G# C# G# C#
I had skin like leather and the diamond hard look of a cobra
G# Fm C# D# Fm
I was born blue and weathered but I burst just like a super nova
Fm C#
I could walk like Brando right into the sun
Fm C#
Dance just like a Casa Nova
C# D# Fm
With my blackjack jacket and hair slicked sweet
C# D# Fm
Silver star studs on my duds like a Harley in the heat
Fm C# D# Fm C# D#
When I strut down the street I could feel it's heart beat
C# D# Fm
The sisters fell back and said "don't that man look pretty"
C# D# Fm
The cripple on the corner cried out "nickels for your pity"
Fm D# Fm
Them down town boys sure talk gritty
Fm C# D# A7sus
It's so hard to be a saint in the city
Fm C# D# G# C# G# C#
I was the king of the alley, mama, I could talk some trash
G# Fm C# D# Fm
The prince of the paupers crowned downtown at the beggars bash
Fm C#
I was the pimps main prophet I kept every thing cool
Fm C#
Just a backstreet gambler with the luck to lose
C# D# Fm
When the heat came down and it was left on the ground
C# D# Fm
The devil appeared like Jesus through the steam in the street
Fm C# D# Fm C# D#
Showed me a hand I knew even the cops couldn't beat
C# D# Fm
I felt the sideburn on my neck as I dove into the heat
Fm C# D# G#7sus A7
It's so hard to be a saint when you're just a boy out on the street
G#7 G#7sus A7
Well my sages on the subway sit just like the living dead
C#7sus D7
As the track clack out their rhythm their eyes fixed straight ahead
F#7
They ride the line of balance hold on by just a thread
B7
But it's too hot in these tunnels, you get hit up by the heat
C#m C#m/B
You get up to go out at your next stop, they push you back down in your seat
A
Your heart starts beatin fast as you struggle to your feet
D#sus D#
You're out of that hole back up on the street
C# D# Fm
And them south side sisters sure look pretty
C# D# Fm
The cripple on the corner cries out "nickles for your pity"
C# D# Fm
Them down town boys sure talk gritty
C# D# G#sus G#
It's so hard to be a saint in the city
(Repeat and fade)
- 1. Chord Gitar Bruce Springsteen - Its Hard To Be A Saint In The City Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Bruce Springsteen - Its Hard To Be A Saint In The City Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C#)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan