79 Clinton Street Bastian Baker
Song: 79 Clinton Street (acoustic)
Video 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60IJlhS-140
Video 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNsjCAnHiek
Transcription: satir3, satir3@net.hr
Tuning: standard, NO capo
Chords used:
C: x.3.2.0.1.0
Am: x.0.2.2.1.0
A2: x.0.2.2.0.0
Em: 0.2.2.0.0.0
G: 3.2.0.0.0.3
Chorus:
If you [C]take my hand I'll be the[Am] King of the world.
And if [Em]you take my hand you'll be my [G]lovely girl
If you [C]take my hand I'll be the [Am]King of the world.
And if[Em] you take my hand[G]
Bridge:
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Verse:
[C] Lower east side[Am], the midn[(A2)]ight lights.
[Em] A man is hangin',[G] the law's not on his side
[C] Tonight I won't b[Am]uy his pil[(A2)]ls.
[Em] I guess I spent too mu[G]ch on my Big Apple bill
Verse:
[C] A friend and I[Am] went out [(A2)]for dinner.
[Em] I had Italian food;[G] he went with a burger.
[C] With spicy sauce on[Am] a precipi[(A2)]ce of lips,
[Em] He's raring to go to[G] the club I already miss.
Bridge:
C Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Chorus:
So if you [C]take my hand I'll be the[Am] King of the world.
And if [Em]you take my hand you'll be my [G]lovely girl
If you [C]take my hand I'll be the [Am]King of the world.
Em G (stop) C
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Bridge:
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Am Em Riff1 G
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
Verse:
[C] We're walking fast,[Am] Meatpacking [(A2)]is waiting.
[Em] In a yellow cab[G] we start flirting.
[C] She's sweet and sexy,[Am] my friend can't ta[(A2)]ke her charm,
[Em] Let's see who'll be the first[G] snuggled in her arms.
Verse:
[C] Eleven dollars[Am], I can affor[(A2)]d this,
[Em] I gave a good tip,[G] like I'd promised.
[C] Elevator elevates [Am]us to the high[(A2)]est floor,
[Em] In as second we'll be[G] knocking on the club's front door.
[C] I think back to [Am]my life a[(A2)]nd I beg.
[Em] Give me more! Give me more! Give me mo[G]re!
Chorus:
Cause if you [C]take my hand I'll be the[Am] King of the world.
And if [Em]you take my hand you'll be my [G]lovely girl
If you [C]take my hand I'll be the [Am]King of the world.
Em G (stop) C
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Bridge:
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Am Em Riff1 G C
Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuh You take my hand
Break:
[Am] [(A2)] [Em] [G]
[C] [Am] [(A2)] [Em] [G]
Chorus:
So if you [C]take my hand I'll be the[Am] King of the world.
And if [Em]you take my hand you'll be my [G]lovely girl
If you [C]take my hand I'll be the [Am]King of the world.
Em G (stop)
And if you take my hand You take my hand
Note I:
Riff 1
e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| E|---0--2--3-------------|
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