Berlin (1981)     (video)

 

    Em - F - Em - F (2x)

 

  Em            F          Em - F

1.   These sore red ey…..es

Em      F          Em              - F

    explore the room again,

             G         C              G                      C                   G

    The signed pictures of film stars who stayed here in eras

                C             G     - G#

    that knew of no wall.

 

          A         G     - Bb - F

+  Berlin (Berlin)                 (4x)

 

+  Em - F - Em - F (2x)

 

   Em        F        Em           F

2.     Far out the old world lives

Em           F             Em         - F

    on this island in Germany.

              G          C                         G             C              G

    And still out there through the window at six in the morning,

           C                 G      - G#

    the essence survives,          in...

 

          A         G     - Bb - F

+  Berlin (Berlin)                 (4x)

 

+  Bm - A - F#m - G - A (2x)

 

      Bm            A           F#m                                   G      - A

+  Come they told me, down to the dark clubs at night,

      Bm           A                 F#m                                           G     - A

    they'll surprise you, the ones who are asleep when it's light.

     Bm      A                 F#m                       G     - A

    So outrageous, like tropical birds in a cage,

     Bm         A                           G

    out from underneath their stones.

 

          A    - G - Bb - F

+  Berlin !                    (4x)

 

          A         G     - Bb - F

+  Berlin (Berlin)                  (4x)

 

+  Em - F - Em - F (2x)

 

   Em            F        Em             - F

3.    Young faces, new ideals,

Em      F            Em         - F

    in search of paradise.

                G      C            G                 C             G

    They merge into the history, the theater of memories

              C                 G    - G#

    that make up the feel,           of …

 

          A         G     - Bb - F

+  Berlin (Berlin)                (4x)

 

+  Em - F - Em - F (4x) ...

 

 

(orig. = capo 1st)    (Fischer Z)