Introduction: F7M
Dm7
Gm7
C7
F
Dm7
Gm7
C7
(2x)
F
Dm
You’ll see me walking in the streets at night
Gm7
C7
Just following the sound of my lonely feet
F7M
Dm
I’m relinquishing of all control
Bb
C
My mind’s in tactical rereat
F
Dm
I doubt you even live here still
Gm7
C7
But it quickens up the pace of my heartbeat
F
Dm
When I find myself by accident
Bb
On 22nd Street
Dm
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
All the years, since bittersweet
Dm/Bb
Are chapters in a story book
Gm7
C7
C#7
That still is incomplete
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
The falling leaves will tumble to defeat
Dm/Bb
But nothing’s ever changed round here
Gm7
C7
On 22nd Street
F
Dm
Every time I’m at the spot I remember
Gm7
C7
22nd was the place I met the girl of dreams
F
Dm7
A bright sunny day in November
Gm7
C7
Such a beautiful sight staring right back at me
F
Dm
To get yuh body was my goal
Gm7
C7
But yuh fit perfectly ina di wifey roll
F
Dm
Yuh have mi unda control
Bb
C7
On 22nd Street weh yuh capture mi heart and soul
F
Dm
I have a dream that I can’t shake
Gm7
C7
A dream where lonely lovers meet
F
Dm
On the corner of the avenue
Gm7
And 22nd Street
F
Dm7
The street musicians start to play
Gm7
C7
Their violins so sweet
F
Dm7
We can’t help ourselves but dance
Bb
These steps we must complete
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
All the years, since bittersweet
Dm/Bb
Are chapters in a fairy tale
Gm7
C7
C#7
That still lies incomplete
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
The falling leaves are destined to repeat
Dm/Bb
That nothing’s ever changed round here
Gm7
C7
On 22nd Street
F
Dm7
Well any time I walk the spot I remember
Gm7
C7
22nd was the place I met the girl of dreams
F
Dm7
A bright sunny day in November
Gm7
C7
Such a beautiful sight staring right back at me
F
Dm7
I couldn’t leave you alone
Gm7
C7
Something inside told me I’m gonna make you my own
F
Dm7
I had you locked in my zone
Gm7
C7
You are the queen of my life and the heir to my throne
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
All the years, since bittersweet
Dm/Bb
Are chapters in a fairy tale
Gm7
C7
C#7
That still lies incomplete
Dm7
-Am7
Dm/C
Dm/B
The falling leaves will tumble to defeat
Dm/Bb
I find myself alone again
C7
On 22nd Street