Girls On The Avenue
by Richard Clapton
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[INTRO]
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[VERSE 1]
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Girls on the avenue, they're trying to get you in,
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Strolling by with their rosebud smiles,
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They're all dressed up to kill, lean on the windowsill,
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Looking your way with eyes of fire.
[CHORUS]
Ab Bb Ab Bb
But don't you slip - don't you slip
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In love with the girls on the avenue.
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Friday night see the girls on the avenue,
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Like a child at big store windows you feel confused
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So many girls on the avenue.
[VERSE 2]
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Girls on the avenue, know how to get you in,
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Casting out sighs like tricks from a hat,
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All the Miss Lonely Hearts, oh they look awful hard,
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Then sometimes they seem as fragile as glass.
[CHORUS]
Ab Bb Ab Bb
But don't you slip - don't you slip
Ab Eb Bb Cm
In love with the girls on the avenue.
Bb Eb Bb Eb Abmaj7
Friday night see the girls on the avenue,
Eb Bb Cm Cm7
Like a child at big store windows you feel confused
Ab Eb Fm Bb Cm
So many girls on the avenue.
[INSTRUMENTAL]
Cm Gm (x3)
[CHORUS]
Ab Bb Ab Bb
But don't you slip - don't you slip
Ab Eb Bb Cm
In love with the girls on the avenue.
(Repeat x2 more and fade)
