Intro
[Em]
Verse 1
[Em] [B7] [Em]
Come and meet those dancing feet,
[B7] [Em] [D] [G] [Am] [Em] [F#]
On the avenue I'm taking you to,
[Em] [B7] [Em]
Forty-Second Street.
[Em] [B7] [Em]
Hear the beat of dancing feet,
[B7] [Em] [D] [G] [Am] [Em] [F#]
It's the song I love the melody of,
[B7] [Em]
Forty-Second Street.
Bridge
[C7]
Little "nifties" from the Fifties,
Innocent and sweet;
[A9]
Sexy ladies from the Eighties,
[B7]
Who are indiscreet.
Verse 2
[Em] [B7] [Em]
They're side by side, they're glorified
[B7] [Em] [D] [G] [Am] [Em] [F#]
Where the underworld can meet the elite,
[B7] [Em]
Forty-Second Street.
Instrumental
[Em] [B7] [Em] [B7] [Em] [D] [G] [Am] [Em] [F#] [Em] [B7] [Em]
Bridge
[C7]
Little "nifties" from the Fifties,
Innocent and sweet;
[A9]
Sexy ladies from the Eighties,
[B7]
Who are indiscreet.
Verse 2
[Em] [B7] [Em]
They're side by side, they're glorified
[B7] [Em] [D] [G] [Am] [Em] [F#]
Where the underworld can meet the elite,
[B7] [Em]
Forty-Second Street.
[B7] [Em]
Forty-Second Street.
[B7]
Naughty, bawdy
Gaudy, sporty, Forty
[Em]
42nd Street