"Top of the City"
From 1993's "The Red Shoes"
Asus2 Bsus4 C#m7
One more step to the top of the city
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Where just a couple of pigeons are living
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Up on the angel's shoulders
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I don't know if I'm closer to Heaven but
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It looks like Hell down there
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These streets have never been paved with gold
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Welcome to the loneliest city in the world
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It's no good for you baby
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It's no good for you now
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Keep looking up for the ladder
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I don't know if you'll love me for it
C#m G#m/B A
But I don't think we should suffer this
C#m G#m/B A
There's just one thing we can do about it
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Take me up to the top of the city
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Take me up to the top of the city
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Take me up to the top of the city
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And put me up on the angel's shoulders
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See how that building there is nearly built
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There's a big fire over on the north of the city
I see you walking down the street with her
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I see your lights going on and off
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She's no good for you baby
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She's no good for you now
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Look I'm here with the ladder
C#m G#m/B A
I don't know if you love me or not
C#m G#m/B A
But I don't think we should ever suffer
C#m G#m/B A
There's just one thing we can do about this
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Take me up to the top of the city
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Take me up to the top of the city
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Up to the highest point of the city
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One more step to the top of the city
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Put me up on the angel's shoulders
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I don't mind if it's dangerous
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I don't mind if it's raining
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Take me up to the top of the city
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And put me up on the angel's shoulders
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Take me up to the top of the city
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Mmm yes, one more step to the top of the city
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B B9 Amaj7/B
And put me up on the angel's shoulders
