Written by Will Jennings/Joe Sample
Fm7 I play the street life Bbm7 Because there's no place I can go Cm7 Street life Fm7 It's the only life I know Fm7 Street life Bbm7 And there's a thousand parts to play Cm7 Street life Fm7 Until you play your life away BRIDGE 1: Bbm7 Eb7sus You let the people see Cm7 F7 Just who you want to be Bbm7 Eb7sus Abmaj7 And every night you shine just l ike a super star Abm7 Db7 That's how the life is played Gbmaj7 Gm7/5- A ten cent Masquer ade Bbm7 Eb7sus Abmaj7 C7 You dress, you walk, you talk – you're who you think you are VERSE 2 (Chords as in Verse 1): Street life You can run away from time Street life For a nickel or a dime Street life But you better not get old Street life Or you're gonna feel the cold BRIDGE 2: Bbm7 Eb7sus There's always love for sale Cm7 F7 A grown-up fairy tale Bbm7 Eb7sus Abmaj7 Prince charming always smiles beh ind a silver spoon Dbm7 Bmaj7 And if you kept it young Bm7 Amaj7 Your song is always sung Bbm7 Eb7sus Abmaj7 Your love will pay your way beneath the silver moon Emaj7 | Dbm7 B7 Street life Emaj7 | Dbm7 B7 Street life Fmaj7 | Dm7 C7 Street life Fmaj7 | Dm7 | Street life Bb7sus (7 bars) | Cm7/5- C7 I play the
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