Lovers In The Cold Chords
Lovers In The Cold by Bruce Springsteen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
C G C F C G F G (repeat once)
verse 1
C G
Oh Billy stares at Cherry in the hall
C F
And walks out into the rain so blessed and tall
C G
Standin' on the corner with a gun underneath his coat
F G
Beneath the stars on the street
C G
Oh on Lexington Avenue they stand
C F
Velvet aces they case the promised land
C G
Reachin' out across the hoods with both hands
F G
Oh, tryin' to catch a ride
C Am F G
Tonight we're lovers in the cold, oh, oh, oh
C Am F G
Running past the graveyards in the snow, no, no, no
C Am F G
Walking in the street with nowhere to go, oh, oh, oh
F G
And it's no, no, no, no, no, no, no
Interlude
C G C F C G F G (repeat once)
verse 2
C G
Oh and the getaway driver waits outside the store
C F
He pulls away just as Billy runs out the door
C G F G
Oh and Billy won't run anymore, no, no, no
C G
Oh baby I can't lay the stars at your feet
C F
Oh but I think we could take it all, just you and me
C G
Oh come on, you'll see, there's a lot of room
F G
For you baby, in this front seat
C Am F G
Tonight we're lovers on that road, oh, oh, oh
C Am F G
Running past the graveyards in the snow, oh, oh, oh
C Am F G
Walking in the street with nowhere to go, oh, oh, oh
F G
And it's oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Interlude
C G C F C G F G (repeat once)
C Am F G
Tonight we're lovers in the snow, oh, oh, oh
C F G
Running past the graveyards, no, no, no
C Am F G
Walking in the street with nowhere to go, oh, oh, oh
F G
And it's oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
Outro
C G C F C G F G (repeat once)