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Mecca chords
Gene Pitney 1963 (Nader/Gluck) *
Dm A7
Dm Bb C F Dm/A7
I live on the West side, she lives on the East side of the stree-ee-eet
Dm Bb
And though they say that East is East, and West is West,
F F7
and never the twain shall meet
Bb A Bb A
Each morning I face her window, and pray that our love can be
Dm Bb
Cause that brownstone house where my baby lives
Dm A Dm
is Mecca (Mecca, Mecca, Mecca) Mecca (Mecca, Mecca) to me-e-e-e-e-e.
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Dm Bb C F Dm/A7
Oh, she's my dream goddess, and her ruby lips are so div-i-ine
Dm Bb C
And though her folks say we're too young, to know of love,
F
I worship at her shrine
Bb A Bb A
Each morning I face her window, and pray that our love can be
Dm Bb
Cause that brownstone house where my baby lives
Dm A Dm
is Mecca (Mecca, Mecca, Mecca) Mecca (Mecca, Mecca) to me-e-e-e-e-e.
Solo
Bb A Bb A
Each morning I face her window, and pray that our love can be
Dm Bb
Cause that brownstone house where my baby lives
Dm A Dm
is Mecca (Mecca, Mecca, Mecca) Mecca (Mecca, Mecca) to me-e-e-e-e-e.
* Alternate:
Capo III
Dm = Bm
Bb = G
A = F#
C = A
F = D
A7 = F7
F7 = D7
Set8
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