My Petersburg chords

[VERSE]
I[C] grew [G]up on the sly[F]
In the gu[Em]tters and the st[Am]reets of Pe[F]tersburg
[C]Just a [G]kid on the fly[F]
Getting g[Em]ood at getting [C]by
[A#]In Petersburg

[VERSE]
I've bartered for a b[A]lanket
[D]Stolen for my bread
[F#m]Learned to take my chances
[A]And use my [D]head
A Russ[A]ian rat is clever
[C#m]Clever or he [F#m]ends up d[B]ead

[CHORUS]
N.C
Boils down to
[D]There are some
[C#m]Who survive, some who don’t
[Bm]Some give up
Some give in[F#m] , me, I won’t
[E]Black and blue
Welcome [D]to
My Petersburg

[INSTRUMENTAL]
[A] [D] [C] [F]

[VERSE]
[C]Standing here you can s[F]ee
From the [Em]spires to the p[Am]iers of Pe[A#]tersburg
[C]I'd be down on that qua[F]y
Selling st[Em]olen sou[Am]venirs of Pet[A#]ersburg

[VERSE]
[A]The palaces above
And alley[D]ways below
[F#m]Funny when a city
Is a[D]ll you know
How [A]even when you hate it
[C#m]Something in you [F#m]loves it s[B]o

[CHORUS]
That's where I lea[D]rned my stuff
In some r[C#m]ough company
[Bm]There's a boy growing u[F#m]p, who was me
[E]All I've be[D]en
All I'll b[E]e

[BRIDGE]
We can [D#]do what we're told
We can [Dm]go where we're lead
But I le[Gm]arned from my father to [Cm]see what's a[F]head
[C]Nothing here to hold me
[G]No one that I owe
[C]Funny how a boy[G] can grow
[D]Funny how a city[A] tells you when it's time to g[B]o

[CHORUS]
N.C.
Boils down to
[D]There are some
Who have [C#m]walls yet to climb
[Bm]You and I
On the f[F#m]ly, just in time
[Bm]But tonight
There’s a [D]sky
And quite a v[C#m]iew [F#]

[Bm]Welcome t[C#m]o [A] [D] [E]
My Petersb[A]urg [D] [A]