Bad side of town  ( Alan Hull )   from: The Squire
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Comment: The words are not verified. Every correction is welcome.

Intro:  Em, C, G


1.)
Where I was born was called the bad side of the town
 Em				 C		 G
but the people knew the difference between a smile and a frown
 Em					      D		  D7
and it didn't cost a penny to shake a hand or two
 Em				C	       G
and if you help to make it thru the dark
	    Em		    D
I would do the same thing to you.
	        C    D	      G


2.)
Bad side of town, old soldiers never like down
 Em			C		   G	
got a penny in the pocket for a bottle of brown
 Em					   D	D7
and the women talk a giggling, the mothers everyone
 Em				    C	  	G
and the cildren play with the children
	 Em			D
and the children always had fun.
	  C	   D	     G	   G7


Chorus:
I can hear the river flow, inside of everyone
	C	G     Am     E		  Am
in spite of everyone, the tide is on the turn.
    D	         Bm	   B		  Em	C, G - Em, D, D7


3.)
And the bad side of town, was named by nameless men
	 Em			C		 G
do they knew themselves as faces never as friends.
	 Em				   D	     D7
And the bad side of town, for sure it got to pull down
   	 Em			C		   G
and the people who lives to people, never put their faces down.
	 Em		     D	      C		     D	   G     G7


Chorus:
I can hear the river flow, inside of everyone
	C	G     Am     E		  Am
in spite of everyone, the tide is on the turn.
    D	         Bm	   B		  Em	C, G - Em, D, D7

I can hear the river flow, inside of everyone
	C	G     Am     E		  Am
in spite of everyone, the tide is on the turn.
    D	         Bm	   B		  Em	C, G - Em, D, D7


Instrumental:    Em,  C, G
                 Em, D  - C, D, G