Intro
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[Verse]
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
I'll never forget those aimless years
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
Street sounds swirling through my mind
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
Trouble was often in the air
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
So we fought to forget our des pair
[Chorus]
Am7 Gm7
I'm a street player
Fmaj7 E7sus4 A7
And I'll play you a song
Am7 Gm7 C7
Be cause you know, my heart & soul
Fmaj7 A7sus4 Am7
Will carry, carry on
Fmaj7 Am7
Car ry on
Dm7 Am7
Car ry on
Fmaj7
Car ry
|Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |
oo-o-on
|Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7+9 |
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Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
City life's the only way
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
Street corners and billiard halls
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
Was our home away
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
Lessons learned still help me today
[Chorus #2]
Am7 Gm7
I'm a street player
Fmaj7 E7sus4 A7
I've seen it all
Am7 Gm7 C7
Hit men, thieves and many a brawl
Fmaj7 E7sus4 A7/D
But as you see I still stand tall
|C#m7 |Dmaj7 |C#m7 |Dmaj7 |
C#m7 Dmaj7 C#m7
It was such a small space in time
Dmaj7 C#m7
I never knew that I would find
Dmaj7 C#m7 Dmaj7 C#m7
E musical path for all to see
F#m7 A7sus4
Anxiety into ecstasy
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
Am7 Fmaj7 A7sus4
I'm a street player
[Trumpet Solo]
|Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |
|Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |Am7 |Fmaj7 A7sus4 |
Am7 Gm7
I'm a street player
Fmaj7 E7sus4 A7
I've seen it all
Am7 Gm7 C7
Hit men, thieves and many a brawl
Fmaj7 E7sus4 A7/D
But as you see I still stand tall
[Bridge]
C#m7 Dmaj7 C#m7
It was such a small space in time
Dmaj7 C#m7
I never knew that I would find
Dmaj7 C#m7 Dmaj7 C#m7
E musical path for all to see
F#m7
Anxiety to
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ecstasy
[Chorus]
A#m7 G#m7
I'm street player
F#maj7 F7sus4 A#7
I'm street player
A#m7 G#m7 C#7
I'm street player
F#maj7 F7sus4 A#7 A#m7
I'm street player- - - - - - - - - -
persussion followed by brass ensemble
piano returns, guitar solo, vocals ad lib, repeat and fade
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|A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |
|A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |
|A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |A#m7 |F#maj7 A#7sus4 |
street player what do do