Si rens (F)ring,

the shots ring out.

A stran ger (Gm7)cries,

screams out (Bb)loud.

I had my (F)world

strapped a gainst my (C)back.

I held my (Gm7)hands,

nev er knew how to act.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache.

Be low (F)me

there was a home less man

sing ing (Gm7)songs

I knew com (Bb)plete.

On the steps a lone,

his gui tar in hand.

It’s fif ty (Gm7)years,

stood where he stands.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache.

And the same (Bb)heart ache.

Walk ing (F)home

on the streets,

the riv er (Gm7)winds

move my (Bb)feet.

The sub way (F)steam,

like sil hou ettes in dreams,

they stood by (Gm7)me

just like moon (Bb)beams.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache, heart ache.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache, heart

(F)ache.

Looked out the (F)win dow

and down up on that street,

and gone like the (Gm7)mid night was that man.

But I see his (F)six strings

laid a gainst that wall,

and all his (Gm7)things,

they all look so small.

I’ve got my fin gers crossed

on a shoot ing star.

Just like (Gm7)me,

just moved

on.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache, heart ache.

And the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache, heart

(F)ache.

Now it’s drawn me in.

Oh,

and the same black line that was drawn on you was (C)drawn on me, and now it’s drawn me in.

Sixth Av e nue (Bb)heart ache, heart

(F)ache.

Now it’s drawn me in.

Oh,

and the same (C)ache.