Backstreets (Springsteen Bruce)

G Em (3x) D C C D G C C D G D C D G Em (4x) G Em One soft infested summer, me and Terry became friends G Em Trying in vain to breathe the fire we was born in G Em Catching rides to the outskirts, tying faith between our teeth D C Sleeping in that old abandoned beach house, getting wasted in the heat, yeh G C Hiding on the backstreets G C Hiding on the backstreets G Am G Em With a love so hard and filled with defeat C G Running for our lives at night on them backstreets G Em (2x) G Em Slow dancing in the dark on the beach at Stockton's Wing G Em Where desperate lovers park, we sat with the last of the Duke Street Kings D C Huddled in our cars, waiting for the bells that ring Am C D In the deep heart of the night they set us loose of everything G C To go running on the backstreets G C Running on the backstreets G Am G Em Terry, you swore we'd live forever C G Taking it on them backstreets together G Em (2x) A F#m Endless juke joints and Valentino drag A F#m Where dancers scraped the tears up off the street, dressed down in rags A F#m Running into the darkness, some hurt bad, some really dying E D At night sometimes it seemed you could hear the whole damn city crying A E Blame it on the lies that killed us, blame it on the truth that ran us down A D You can blame it all on me, Terry, it don't matter to me now D E When the breakdown hit at midnight, there was nothing to say A E F#m But I hated him, and I hated you when you went away B7 D B7 D7 D Wa ah Wa Ah G Em (4x) G Em Laying here in the dark, you're like an angel on my chest G Em Just another tramp of hearts crying tears of faithlessness D C Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see Am C D Trying to learn to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be Em Bm And after all this time, to find we're just like all the rest C C6 D Stranded in the park and forced to confess G C To hiding on the backstreets G C Hiding on the backstreets G Am G Em Where we swore forever friends C G On the backstreets until the end G Em (2x) G Hiding on the backstreets Em Hiding on the backstreets G Hiding on the backstreets Em Hiding on the backstreets... C6 Hiding on the backstreets Am Hiding on the backstreets G Hiding on the backstreets C Hiding on the backstreets G Hiding on the backstreets C Hiding on the backstreets... G C C D G D G D G