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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3BAKER STREET transcription and chart Peter Kruger [Synth intro] |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | ..sax begins: [Sax solo] |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [Verse 1] A Windin' your way down on Baker Street Light in your head and dead on your feet Em7 Well a nother crazy day G You'll drink the night away D And for get about everything [Verse 2] A This city desert makes you feel so cold. It's got so many people but it's got no soul Em7 And it's taken you so long G To find out you were wrong D When you thought it held everything [Chorus] Dm7 Am You used to think that it was so easy Dm7 Am You used to say that it was so easy C But you're tryin' G D You're tryin' now Dm7 Am Another year and then you'll be happy Dm7 Am Just one more year and then you'll be happy C But you're cryin' G/B A F/G You're cryin' now (..sax begins) [Sax solo] |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [Verse 3] A Way down the street there's a light in his place He opens the door he's got that look on his face Em7 And he asks you where you've been G You tell him who you've seen D And you talk about anything [Verse 4] A He's got this dream about buyin' some land He's gonna give up the booze and the one night stands Em7 G And then he'll settle down in some quiet little town D And for get about everything [Chorus] Dm7 Am But you know he'll always keep movin' Dm7 Am You know he's never gonna stop movin C Cause he's rollin' ^ ^^ G D C/D D He's the rollin' stone Dm7 Am And when you wake up it's a new mornin' Dm7 Am The sun is shinin' it's a new mornin' C You're goin' G/B A F/G You're goin' on. (..sax solo begins) [Sax solo] |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [Synth solo] |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | |G/A |Eb/F |F/G | | [Guitar solo] |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [Sax solo repeat and fade] |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |D | G7sus4 |D | G7sus4 | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * |C |A7sus4 |G | | * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * transcription and chart Peter Kruger