Stranglers - Princess Of The Streets Chords & Tabs

PRINCESS OF THE STREETS
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Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com)
Date of Transcription: 1st April 2002

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intro: bass intro, runs down a scale before alternating between the notes of
       G and F. keyboard then enters.

 Gm F (over keyboard solo x3)

                Gm                    F
 She's gone and left me, I don't know why
                 Gm                 F
 That girl she's crazy, she made me cry
                Gm                    F
 She's gone and left me, I don't know why
                 Cm           D              Eb       F
 Yeah, she's the queen of the street, what a piece of meat
                 Gm                    F
 She's real good looking, she makes me sigh
                Gm                     F
 Blue jeans and leather, her heels are high
                 Gm                    F
 She's real good looking, she makes me sigh
                 Cm           D              Eb       F
 Yeah, she's the queen of the street, what a special treat


 Cm     Bb F/A F  Bb             F/A     Gm   (riff)
 She's  no  lady, she'll stab you in the back
 Cm     Bb F/A F  D                     (N.C.)
 She's  no  lady, she's princess of the pack

 (riff)
 E------------|
 B------------|
 G----0---0---| <- bend the F# on the D up a semitone to
 D----4^--4^--|    match the note of the open G, this gives
 A------------|    a weird kind of chorus effect.
 E------------|

 guitar solo:

   Gm         F      Cm         Bb
 E--5^--5^5p3------------------1-3-5-6-6s8-5--|
 B-------------1---------1-3-4----------------|
 G-------------------2-3----------------------|
 D--------------------------------------------|
 A--------------------------------------------|
 E--------------------------------------------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stranglers/princess_of_the_streets_tab_ver_2.html ]
   Gm                              F
 E-10-11-13p11p10-13p11p10-13p11p10--------------|
 B----------------------------------10--11^-11^--|
 G-----------------------------------------------|
 D-----------------------------------------------|
 A-----------------------------------------------|
 E-----------------------------------------------|
  
   Cm        Bb
 E----------------------------|
 B-10-8-----------------------|
 G------10--8-7---------------|
 D---------------10--8-7------|
 A------------------------10--|
 E----------------------------|
 
   Gm       F            Cm              Bb
 E---------------------------------------------------|
 B---------------------------------------------------|
 G------------------------7-8-10-10^-10^-10^--8-7----|
 D-------------3-5-7s8-10-------------------------10-|
 A-------3-5-6---------------------------------------|
 E-3-5-6---------------------------------------------|

  Gm  F Gm  F Gm  F Gm  F Gm  F Gm  F Gm
 E----------------------------------------|
 B----------------------------------------|
 G----------------------------------------|
 D-8---7-8---7-8---7-8---7-8---7-8---7-8s-|
 A----------------------------------------|
 E----------------------------------------|


 (N.C)         Gm                    F
 With words of fire, she'll make you small
                Gm                     F
 With eyes that smile, she'll make you tall
               Gm                    F
 With words of fire, she'll make you small
               Cm            D             Eb         F
 But you would rather wait a year 'til she gave you a call


 Gm F (x4, over keyboard solo)


               Gm                    F
 She's gone and left me, I don't know why
                 Gm                 F
 That girl she's crazy, she made me cry
                Gm                    F
 She's gone and left me, I don't know why
                 Cm           D              Eb       F
 Yeah, she's the queen of the street, what a piece of meat


 Cm     Bb F/A F  Bb             F/A     Gm   (riff)
 She's  no  lady, she'll stab you in the back
 Cm     Bb F/A F  D                     (N.C.)
 She's  no  lady, she's princess of the pack

 
 (repeat guitar solo once more, end on Gm).