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A B C#m A
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[Solo]
F#m
A B C#m A
F#m
A B C#m A
D A F A
D A F A
D A F A
D C# B A
[Verse 3]
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People out in Hollywood
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They can make it to the stars
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They can reach the screen
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Drive around in big expensive convertible cars
E F#m A B
Not like in New York
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All you've got is Broadway
E F#m E F#m A B E F#m
Not like in the west end of London
A B C#m A
You can't make it no way
[Chorus 3]
C#m
Nobody give a damn
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
Nobody understands
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
Lady Chance, she won't dance
A B D C# B A
When you're down on your luck
C#m
You've got to strut your stuff
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
You can't take it easy, it ain't good enough
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
Everybody's on the make
A B D C# B A
When you're down on your luck
C#m
Nobody give a fair deal
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
Nobody understands my Uncle Sam
A B
When you're down on your luck
C#m
I'm ready for the dance
A B D C# B A
When you're down on your luck
C#m
I gotta make a dollar holler
A B
When you're down on your luck