Doubleback Alley chords

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  G         Bm/F#         G7/F      Em 
People were proud ...in Doubleback Alley, 
 Cm/Eb          G/D      Em6/C#  Cmaj7  G/B   G 
Neighbours were loud, but ever    so    pal - ly, 
  Am                  Bm                 C 
People would shout, joking about...the smoke and the soot, 
  D4         D           Em                   Am   D7 
Mother would put ...the milk bottles out! |  /  /  /  /  | 


    G         Bm/F#        G7/F      Em 
We had a good time ...in Doubleback Alley, 
     Cm/Eb      G/D       Em6/C# Cmaj7  G/B    G        Am 
With fences to climb, and Father   O' - Mal - ley...to clip your ear, 
     Bm                         C              D4         D 
And steer you clear ...of the funny man in the ice cream van,  
     Em                D7 
Who talked so queer! 


    G             G/F#               G7/F           C   (C6) 
Doubleback Alley takes me back, and, in my mind, I see... 
    G             G/F#        G7/F            C 
...Happy, smiling faces, if I flog my memor - y! 


  G      Bm/F#       G7/F     Em 
Plenty to do ...in Doubleback Alley, 
Cm/Eb       G/D      Em6/C#  Cmaj7  G/B   G 
Play peek-a-boo with Saccha - rine  Sal - ly, 
   Am               Bm 
Bouncing a ball ...against a wall, 
   C                  D4               D      Em                   D7 
Showing her drawers, "You! Come in - doors!", her dad would call!  ^ ^  



   G    Bm/F#    G7/F   Em      Cm/Eb  G/D     Em6/C# Cmaj7  G/B  G 
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   Am             Bm              C             D4    D 
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   Em             E7 
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   A              A/G#              A7/G            D    (D6) 
Doubleback Alley takes me back, and, in my mind, I see... 
    A             A/G#        A7/G            D 
...Happy, smiling faces, if I flog my memor - y! 


   A       C#m/G#        A7/G     F#m 
Stinking of gin  ...in Doubleback Alley, 
 Dm/F      A/E        F#m6/D# Dmaj7 A/C#   A 
Grinning a grin ...in Double - back  Al - ley, 
 Bm             C#m              D 
Kick a dustbin, bingo to win, windows to break, 
  E4          E          F#m                 E7 
Mother would take ...the milk bottles in!    ^ ^ 


   A              A/G#               A7/G           D 
Doubleback Alley takes me back, and, in my mind, I see... 
     A             A/G#       A7/G            D 
...Happy, smiling faces, if I flog my memor - y! 


   B              B/A#               B7/A           E   
Doubleback Alley takes me back, and, in my mind, I see... 
     B            B/A#        B7/A            E 
...Happy, smiling faces, if I flog my memor - y, 
             B 
 Doubleback Alley-----!