Sample Joe - Street Life Chords & Tabs

STREET LIFE
(Joe Sample/Will Jennings)
The Crusaders "Street Life"


INTRO:

Fm7 | Bbm7 | Fm7 | Bbm7


VERSE 1:
           Fm7
I play the street life
                Bbm7
Because there's no place I can go
Cm7
Street life
         Fm7
It's the only life I know
Fm7
Street life
              Bbm7
And there's a thousand parts to play
Cm7
Street life
          Fm7
Until you play your life away


BRIDGE 1:
    Bbm7           Eb7sus
You let the people see
     Cm7             F7
Just who you want to be
    Bbm7            Eb7sus      AbMaj7
And every night you shine just like a super star
       Abm7            Db7
That's how the life is played
  GbMaj7          Gm7b5
A ten cent Masquerade
    Bbm7                 Eb7sus        AbMaj7                 C7
You dress, you walk, you talk – you're who you think you are

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VERSE 2 (Chords as in Verse 1):
Street life
You can run away from time
Street life
For a nickel or a dime
Street life
But you better not get old
Street life
Or you're gonna feel the cold

BRIDGE 2:
        Bbm7            Eb7sus
There's always love for sale
  Cm7            F7
A grown-up fairy tale
       Bbm7            Eb7sus    AbMaj7
Prince charming always smiles behind a silver spoon
    Dbm7           BMaj7
And if you kept it young
     Bm7            AMaj7
Your song is always sung
     Bbm7               Eb7sus          AbMaj7
Your love will pay your way beneath the silver moon

EMaj7          | Dbm7  B7
Street life
EMaj7          | Dbm7  B7
Street life
FMaj7          | Dm7  C7
Street life
FMaj7          | Dm7 |
Street life

Bb7sus (7 bars) | Cm7b5  C7
                          I play the

VERSE 1:
Fm7
Street life
                Bbm7
Because there's no place…