Girls On The Avenue

	  		Intro: Eb Cm Eb Cm 
 
Eb           Cm      Eb                Cm 
Girls on the avenue, they're tryin' to get you in, 
Ab        Gm                    Cm 
strollin' by with their rosebud smiles. 
Eb                  Cm          Eb          Cm 
They're all dressed up to kill, lean on the window sill, 
Ab           Gm               Cm 
lookin' your way with eyes of fire. 
 
 

Abmaj7        Bb    Ab        Bb 
But don't you slip, don't you slip 
   Ab            Eb           Bb/D    Cm 
in love with the girls on the avenue. 
Bb/Eb  Eb     Bb/Eb   Eb           Abmaj7 
Friday night, see the girls on the avenue. 
                Eb        Bb/D 
Like a child at big store windows, 
    Cm   Cm7/Bb       Ab   Eb/G         Fm     Bb    Cm 
you feel confused, so many girls on the avenue. 
 
Eb           Cm     Eb          Cm 
Girls on the avenue know how to get you in, 
Ab          Gm                       Cm 
casting out sighs like tricks from a hat. 
Eb           Cm             Eb            Cm 
All the Miss Lonely Hearts, ooh they look awful hard, 
Ab                 Gm                 Cm 
yet sometimes they seem as fragile as glass. 
 
Repeat chorus 
 
Instrumental  Cm Gm G Bb D Cm Gm Cm Gm 
 
Abmaj7        Bb    Ab        Bb 
But don't you slip, don't you slip 
   Ab            Eb           Bb/D    Cm 
in love with the girls on the avenue. 
Abmaj7        Bb    Ab        Bb 
But don't you slip, don't you slip 
   Ab            Eb           Bb/D    Cm 
in love with the girls on the avenue. (fade) 
 
Transcribed by Shayne Browne 
Submitted by David Taylor viking@powerup,com.au