Riff 1 - acompanha quase toda a música:
(Na 2ª vez, as notas da corda 1 são trocadas como no parênteses)
E|----------------------2(4)-2(4)-----|
B|---------2--5------------------5-2--| 2x
G|-2---4-2-----2--2-4-2---------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Riff 2 - usado no refrão:
E|---------9-----------------9-9------|
B|-10--12----10-12--10-12-10-----10---|
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------|
Intro: Riff 1 (2x)
C#mAE (8x)
C#mA
There's a wild wind blowing
E
Down the corner of my street
C#mAE
Every night there the headlights are glowing
C#mA
There's a cold war coming
EC#m
On the radio I heard
B4BE
Baby, it's a violent world
C#mAG#m
Oh love, don't let me go
C#mAG#m
Won't you take me where the street lights glow?
C#mA
I can hear it coming
EC#m
I can hear the siren sound
B4BE
Now my feet won't touch the ground
C#mAE (2x)
C#mA
Time came a-creeping
E
Oh and time's a loaded gun
C#mAE
Every road is a ray of light
C#mA
It goes o___________on
EC#m
Time will leak and lead you on
B4BE
Still it's such a beautiful night
C#mAG#m
Oh love, don't let me go
C#mAG#m
Won't you take me where the street lights glow?
C#mA
I can hear it coming
EC#m
Like a serenade of sound
B4BE
Now my feet won't touch the ground
C#mAEC#mAE
O___________________oh
C#mA
Gravity, release me
EC#m
And don't ever hold me down
B4BE ( E )
Now my feet won't touch the ground