Enlargement from family photo just below. |
A young Petulia Clark looks like 17 yr old Madeline...same hair style. |
Joe, 15, on drums. Rick, 17 on piano. Madeline 16,
vocals. Phil - recording engineer. Photo by Reg.
Youtube not allowing me to upload lately--
company wide problem it seems so I post song here
using Blogger single upload only.
Madeline's current facebook pic with shocking gray hair... when did we all grow old? It all goes too fast for me. |
Petulia Clark's recent photo-- very similarhair/appearance to current Madeline! |
How Madeline looked to me at the time in 1977-- porcelein white doll-like skin. |
LYRICS & chords from Downtown - Petula Clark http://bettylou.zzruss.com/downtown.htm
C - F - G (2x)
C F G
1. When you`re alone and life is making you lonely,
C - F G
you can always go downtown.
C F G
When you`ve got worries, all the noise and the hurry
C - F G
seems to help, I know, downtown.
C Am
Just listen to the music of the traffic in the city,
C Am
linger on the sidewalk where the neon signs are pretty,
Em - F
how can you lose, the lights are much brighter there,
Am D Am D
you can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, so go...
C Em F G
Downtown, things will be great when you’re,
C Em F G
downtown, no finer place for sure,
C Em F G C - F - C - F
downtown, everything`s waiting for you.
C F - C - F
+ Downtown.
C Em F G
2. Don`t hang around and let your problems surround you,
C Em - F G
there are movie shows, downtown.
C Em F G
Maybe you know some little places to go to,
C Em - F G
where they never close, downtown.
C Am
Just listen to the rhythm of the gentle Bossanova,
C Am
you`ll be dancing with them, too, before the night is over,
Em - F
happy again. The lights are much brighter there,
Am D Am D
you can forget all your troubles, forget all your cares, so go ...
C Em F G
Downtown, where all the lights are bright,
C Em F G
downtown, waiting for you tonight,
C Em F G C F - C - F
downtown, you’re gonna be alright, downtown.
C F - C - F
(orig. moves up half a note to capo 5th here) + Downtown.
C - Em - F - G - C - Em - F G
3. Downtown ! (2x)
C Am
And you may find somebody kind to help and understand you,
C Am
someone who is just like you and needs a gentle hand to
Em - F
guide them along. So maybe I`ll see you there,
Am D Am D
we can forget all our troubles, forget all our cares. So go ...
C Em F G
Downtown, things will be great when you`re
C Em F G
downtown, don`t wait a minute more,
C Em F G C - F - C - F
downtown, everything’s waiting for you.
C F C F
+ Downtown (downtown) ! (4x) ....
(orig. = capo 4th) (Petula Clark)
Ancient Downtown was the Silk Road
[Ancient Silk Road as Downtown] (Advance the playlist above ahead to see the video lessson on Ancient Downtown Silkroad)
Ancient Downtown was the Silk Road
[Ancient Silk Road as Downtown] (Advance the playlist above ahead to see the video lessson on Ancient Downtown Silkroad)
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