Neil Young - People On The Street: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "People On The Street" 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 People On The Street Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Neil Young
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 "People On The Street" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am G F People on the street Am G F Need a place to go Am People on the street G F Am G F Need a place to go Am G F Walkin' with the beat Am G F If it's not too slow Am Walkin' with the beat G F Am G F If it's not too slow Am G/B C G When the night's dark shadow falls Am7 F G On the sidewalk scenes and the concrete canyon walls. Chorus: Am G F People on the street Am G F Need a place to go Am People on the street G FFmaj7 Need a place to go Fmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7 Em7 Walkin' through the night up and down the avenue Fmaj7 Em7 Lookin' for a place Am A place to go, A place to go There's a muffled scream from the alley scene From the alley scene comes a muffled scream And the siren wails while the system fails In the steaming heat people walk in the street People can't run and hide If you want to feel good then you gotta feel good inside. Chorus: People on the street Need a place to go People on the street Need a place to go Rising through the grates come the fumes of industry Floating to the sky Am Keep walkin' with the beat, walkin' with the beat Am G F Am G F Keep walkin' with the beat walkin' with the beat Am G F Am G F Keep walkin' with the beat walkin' with the beat Am G F Am G F Keep walkin' with the beat walkin' with the beat Am G F Am G F walkin' with the beat walkin' with the beat Am G/B C G When the night's dark shadow falls Am7 F G On the sidewalk scenes and the concrete canyon walls. People on the street need a place to go People on the street need a place to go People on the street need a place to go People on the street need a place to go You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  Am7  C  Em  Em7  F  Fm  Fmaj7  Fmaj  G  B  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 "People On The Street" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "People On The Street" by Neil Young.