[Intro ]
G   D/F# C G/C   C/G G/C 

verse 1 
                        D/F#        C   G      
Fog’s rolling in off the east river bank     
        Am   Am/G  Am/F#            
Like a shroud________ 
      G            Em 
It covers Bleecker Street 
          B7               C  
Fills the alleys where men sleep 
          G       D/F#  
Hides the shepherd___ 
         Em      G   D/F# C G/C   C/G G/C 
From the sheep    

                                     
verse 2 
       D/F#          C      G      
Voices leaking from a sad cafe 
        Am   Am/G  Am/F#            
Smiling faces________ 
      G      Em 
Try to understand 
        B7            C  
I saw a shadow touch a shadow's hand 
   G  D/F#  Em       G   D/F# C G/C   C/G G/C              
On Bleecker Street 


verse 3 
         D/F#  C           G      
The poet reads his crooked rhyme 
      Am  Am/G  Am/F#            
Holy, holy________ 
      G     Em 
Is his sacrament 
       B7               C  
Thirty dollars pays your rent 
   G  D/F#  Em       G   D/F# C G/C   C/G G/C              
On Bleecker Street 


verse 4 
          D/F#       C       G      
I heard a church bell softly chime 
     Am    Am/G  Am/F#            
In a melody________ 
  G     Em 
Sustaining 
       B7           C  
It's a long road to Canaan 
   G  D/F#  Em       G   D/F# C G/C   C/G   G/C              
On Bleecker Street