Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City: Guitar Chords
Learn to play 'Atlantic City' on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Atlantic City Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Bruce Springsteen
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform 'Atlantic City' smoothly on your guitar.
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F#m A D Well, they blew up the chicken man in Philly last A night F#m A D A Now, they blew up his house, too F#m A D Down on the boardwalk they're gettin' ready for A a fight F#m A D A Gonna see what them racket boys can do F#m A D A Now, there's trouble busin' in from outta state F#m A D A And the D.A. can't get no relief F#m A D A Gonna be a rumble out on the promenade F#m A And the gamblin' commission's hangin' on by D E the skin of its teeth Chorus: F#m A D A Well now, ev'rything dies, baby, that's a fact F#m A E F#m But maybe ev'rything that dies someday comes back F#m A D A Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty F#m A D A And meet me tonight in Atlantic City Well, I got a job and tried to put my money away But I got debts that no honest man can pay So I drew what I had from the Central Trust And I bought us two tickets on that Coast City bus Chorus: Well, baby, everything dies, that's a fact But maybe everything that dies someday comes back Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty And meet me tonight in Atlantic City E D F#m Now our luck may have died and our love may be cold D E F#m But with you forever I'll stay D F#m We're goin' out where the sand's turnin' to gold D A D Put on your stockin's baby, 'cause the night's A gettin' cold D A D A And maybe ev'rything dies, baby, that's a fact D A E D But maybe ev'rything that dies someday comes back Now I been looking for a job, but it's hard to find Down here, it's just winners and losers and "Don't get caught on the wrong side of that line" Well, I'm tired of coming out on the losing end So, honey, last night, I met this guy, and I'm gonna do a little favor for him Chorus: Well, I guess, everything dies, baby, that's a fact But maybe everything that dies someday comes back Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty And meet me tonight in Atlantic City Meet me tonight in Atlantic City Meet me tonight in Atlantic City Meet me tonight in Atlantic City You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  E  F#m  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play 'Atlantic City' on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for 'Atlantic City' by Bruce Springsteen.