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Those Old Black And White Movies Were True Chords

Music by: Eugene Mcguinness
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[Intro 1]
[D][Bbaug][G][F#][Bm][A]
[E][Gm][D][Bdim][Bb][A][D][Gm]
[D]
[A]

[Verse 1]
[D]The street gli[Bbaug]stens like the sta[G]rs in the[F#] sky
[Bm]The frost chri[A]stens every
[E]car that drives by
[Gm]And then I kno[D]w[Dm]
Those [Bb]old black and white
[A]movies were true
[D][Gm][D][A]

[Verse 2]
[D]A slow t[Bbaug]axi throu[D]gh
the [G]twinkling [F#]glitz
[Bm]Takes us past [A]the megastores
The [E]whores, the poor, the [Gm]rich in the Ritz
Then [D]I k[Dm]now
Those [Bb]old black [Dm]and white
[A]movies [D]were [Gm]true[D]
[A]Is there

[Verse 3]
[Bm]enough change in your pocket
For an[F#]other gin and tonic?
And a [Dm]moment when the
conscience ex[G]plodes
The [Bm]snow upon the bonnet
The pic[F#]ture
The song
The sonnet
The [Dm]morning light as she [G]puts on her clothes

[Interlude 1]
[A][G][F]
[A][G][F][E][D][Bbaug]
[G][F#][Bm][A][E][Gm][D]
[Dm]The

[Verse 4]
[Bb]step[A]s up[D][Gm][D][A][D]
[Bbaug]
out of the [G]subway to the [F#]cold
[Bm]Your cute [A]face, dumb [E]hat, runny [Gm]nose

[Verse 5]
Yeah [D]I k[Dm]now
Those [Bb]old [A]black [D]an d[Gm][D][A][D][Dm]
[Bb]white
[A]movies were [D]true[Gm]

[Outro 1]
[D][A][D][Bdim][Dm][Bb][A]
[D][D]
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