Intro
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[Verse]
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
I'll never forget those aimless years
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
Street sounds swirling through my mind
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
Trouble was often in the air
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
So we fought to forget our des pair
[Chorus]
D#m7 C#m7
I'm a street player
Cbmaj7 A#7sus4 A7
And I'll play you a song
D#m7 C#m7 F#7
Be cause you know, my heart & soul
Cbmaj7 A7sus4 D#m7
Will carry, carry on
Cbmaj7 D#m7
Car ry on
G#m7 D#m7
Car ry on
Cbmaj7
Car ry
|D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |
oo-o-on
|D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7+9 |
|D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 | | |
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
City life's the only way
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
Street corners and billiard halls
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
Was our home away
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
Lessons learned still help me today
[Chorus #2]
D#m7 C#m7
I'm a street player
Cbmaj7 A#7sus4 A7
I've seen it all
D#m7 C#m7 F#7
Hit men, thieves and many a brawl
Cbmaj7 A#7sus4 A7/G#
But as you see I still stand tall
|Gm7 |G#maj7 |Gm7 |G#maj7 |
Gm7 G#maj7 Gm7
It was such a small space in time
G#maj7 Gm7
I never knew that I would find
G#maj7 Gm7 G#maj7 Gm7
A# musical path for all to see
Cm7 A7sus4
Anxiety into ecstasy
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
D#m7 Cbmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
[Trumpet Solo]
|D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |
|D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |D#m7 |Cbmaj7 A7sus4 |
D#m7 C#m7
I'm a street player
Cbmaj7 A#7sus4 A7
I've seen it all
D#m7 C#m7 F#7
Hit men, thieves and many a brawl
Cbmaj7 A#7sus4 A7/G#
But as you see I still stand tall
[Bridge]
Gm7 G#maj7 Gm7
It was such a small space in time
G#maj7 Gm7
I never knew that I would find
G#maj7 Gm7 G#maj7 Gm7
A# musical path for all to see
Cm7
Anxiety to
|A7sus4 | |A#7sus4 | |
ecstasy
[Chorus]
Em7 Dm7
I'm street player
Cmaj7 B7sus4 A#7
I'm street player
Em7 Dm7 G7
I'm street player
Cmaj7 B7sus4 A#7 Em7
I'm street player- - - - - - - - - -
persussion followed by brass ensemble
piano returns, guitar solo, vocals ad lib, repeat and fade
|Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |
|Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |
|Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |
|Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |Em7 |Cmaj7 A#7sus4 |
street player what do do