xThe New Pornographers - Streets of Fire
From: Twin Cinema (2005)
**This is one of the most beautiful songs by the NP. I hope I got it right...
E F#m E A
Come on, come out of the rain. You're not oppressed you're just too learned.
E F#m E A
I took the book, I lit the page - your sabbatical was burning.
A E F#m A B7
Sweet sweet sweet sweet fire in the street, let's sully every stage.
A E F#m A
Lick my lips, twist my hips, but Contessa....
B7 A E F#m A B7
I already did.
E F#m E A
Some things work but me I choose to lose my skin in the dirt.
E F#m E A
This whiskey priest he burned the church to keep his girls alive.
A E F#m A B7
Sweet sweet sweet sweet fire in the street, let's sully every stage we meet.
A E F#m (stop)
Lick my lips, twist my hips, but Contessa.....
A E F#m A B7
I already did.
A E F#m A B7 (X as long as it takes). Enjoy! B.C.
