Biography:
Donald Jay Fagen (born January 10, 1948) is an American musician and songwriter, best known as the co-founder, lead singer, and the principal songwriter (along with partner Walter Becker) of Steely Dan.
Fagen is known for his use of complex jazz harmonies, elaborate arrangements, and exacting attention to detail and launched his successful, if sporadic solo career in 1982.
Fagen penned a group of songs based on his experiences as a young man in 1950's America
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Other songs:
- Brite Nightgown
- Centurys End
- Countermoon
- Florida Room
- Good Stuff
- Goodbye Look
- Great Pagoda Of Funn
- Green Flower Street
- H Gang
- I
- Igy
- Im Not The Same Without You
- Mary Shut The Garden Door
- Maxine
- Memorabilia
- Miss Marlene
- Morph The Cat
- New Frontier
- On The Dunes
- Out Of The Ghetto
- Planet Drhonda
- Ruby Baby
- Security Joan
- Slinky Thing
- Snowbound
- Springtime
- Teahouse On The Tracks
- The New Breed
- The Night Belongs To Mona
- The Nightfly
- The Weather In My Head
- Tomorrows Girls
- Trans
- True Companion
- Walk Between The Raindrops
- What I Do
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CENTURY’S END
|Gm7 |Gm6 D7+9 |Gm7 |Gm6 D7+9 |
add keyboard:
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
Gm13 Gm7 Gm13
Those trucks in the street
Is it really Monday
Gm6 Gm7 Am7-5 D7+9
Time to find some trouble a gain
Abmaj9/6 D7+9
Make a bid for ro mance
Bb7 Eb13
While the dollar stands a chance
Gm6 D7+9 Gm7 Gm13
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Gm13 Gm7 Gm13
We come to this club
Gm6 D7+9
Dancing on a mirror
Gm6 Gm7 Am7-5 D7+9
There's no disbelief to suspend
Abmaj9/6 D7-9+5
It's the dance, it's the dress
Bb7 Eb13
She's a concept more or less
Gm6 D7-9+9 Ebmaj7 Gm7 Gm6
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Ab/C
(At century's end)
Bb/D
Nobody's holding out for heaven
Gbmaj7 Gb/Ab Bb7sus4 Em7/A
It's not for creatures here below
A9 Gmaj13/A A7
We just suit up for a game
Eb/Gb Dm6 Bm7-5
The name of which we used to know
Gm7/C D/F
It might be careless rapture
Bbmaj7 Em7-5/Bb
This kid's got the eye
Am7-5 D7-9+9+5
Call it pirate radar
Gm13 Gm7 Gm6 Am7-5 D7+9+5
Scoping out the room for some trend
Eb6 D7-9+9+5
But there's nobody new
Bb13 Eb9+11
So she zeroes in on you
Gm13 D7-9+9
Dumb love in the city at century's
|Gm7 |Cm7 |Cm6 Ebmaj7/F |
end
|Ebmaj7 Eb13-5 |Dm7 G9 |Ab13 |
|Ab13-5 C11 B13-5|Bbm6 |Bbm6 AbaddBb |
|Bbm6 |Cm7-5 F7-5 F7|Bmaj7 F7-9+5 |
|Db7-5 C7+5 C7+5-9|Bbm6 F7-9+5 |Eb9/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb9/Bb|
|Eb9/Bb | Ab7sus4 |Eb9/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb9/Bb|
|Cm7-5 F7-9+5 |Bmaj9 F7-9+5 |Db13add9 Gb13 |
|Bbm6 F7+9+5 |Bbm7/Eb | Ab/C
(centuries end )
Ab/C Bb/D
Nobody's holding out for heaven
Gbmaj7 Gb/Ab Bb7sus4 Em7/A
It's not for creatures here below
A9 Gmaj13/A A7
We just suit up for a game
Eb/Gb Dm6 Bm7-5
The name of which we used to know
Gm7/C D/F
By now it's second nature
Bbmaj7 Em7-5/Bb
Scratch the cab
Am7-5 D7-9+9+5
We can grab the local
Gm6 Am7-5 D7-9+5
Let's get to the love scene, my friend
Abmaj9/6 D7+9+5
Which means look, maybe touch
Bb9 Eb13
But beyond that not too much
Gm6 D7+9 Db13add9 C9
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Eb9 Ab13add9-5
Dumb love in the city
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Bb7 Eb9 |Gm6 D7+9 |
Love in the city at century's
Ebmaj7/F Gm6--------- repeat
end
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
[email protected]
|Gm7 |Gm6 D7+9 |Gm7 |Gm6 D7+9 |
add keyboard:
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
Gm13 Gm7 Gm13
Those trucks in the street
Is it really Monday
Gm6 Gm7 Am7-5 D7+9
Time to find some trouble a gain
Abmaj9/6 D7+9
Make a bid for ro mance
Bb7 Eb13
While the dollar stands a chance
Gm6 D7+9 Gm7 Gm13
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Gm13 Gm7 Gm13
We come to this club
Gm6 D7+9
Dancing on a mirror
Gm6 Gm7 Am7-5 D7+9
There's no disbelief to suspend
Abmaj9/6 D7-9+5
It's the dance, it's the dress
Bb7 Eb13
She's a concept more or less
Gm6 D7-9+9 Ebmaj7 Gm7 Gm6
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Ab/C
(At century's end)
Bb/D
Nobody's holding out for heaven
Gbmaj7 Gb/Ab Bb7sus4 Em7/A
It's not for creatures here below
A9 Gmaj13/A A7
We just suit up for a game
Eb/Gb Dm6 Bm7-5
The name of which we used to know
Gm7/C D/F
It might be careless rapture
Bbmaj7 Em7-5/Bb
This kid's got the eye
Am7-5 D7-9+9+5
Call it pirate radar
Gm13 Gm7 Gm6 Am7-5 D7+9+5
Scoping out the room for some trend
Eb6 D7-9+9+5
But there's nobody new
Bb13 Eb9+11
So she zeroes in on you
Gm13 D7-9+9
Dumb love in the city at century's
|Gm7 |Cm7 |Cm6 Ebmaj7/F |
end
|Ebmaj7 Eb13-5 |Dm7 G9 |Ab13 |
|Ab13-5 C11 B13-5|Bbm6 |Bbm6 AbaddBb |
|Bbm6 |Cm7-5 F7-5 F7|Bmaj7 F7-9+5 |
|Db7-5 C7+5 C7+5-9|Bbm6 F7-9+5 |Eb9/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb9/Bb|
|Eb9/Bb | Ab7sus4 |Eb9/Bb Eb9sus4/Bb Eb9/Bb|
|Cm7-5 F7-9+5 |Bmaj9 F7-9+5 |Db13add9 Gb13 |
|Bbm6 F7+9+5 |Bbm7/Eb | Ab/C
(centuries end )
Ab/C Bb/D
Nobody's holding out for heaven
Gbmaj7 Gb/Ab Bb7sus4 Em7/A
It's not for creatures here below
A9 Gmaj13/A A7
We just suit up for a game
Eb/Gb Dm6 Bm7-5
The name of which we used to know
Gm7/C D/F
By now it's second nature
Bbmaj7 Em7-5/Bb
Scratch the cab
Am7-5 D7-9+9+5
We can grab the local
Gm6 Am7-5 D7-9+5
Let's get to the love scene, my friend
Abmaj9/6 D7+9+5
Which means look, maybe touch
Bb9 Eb13
But beyond that not too much
Gm6 D7+9 Db13add9 C9
Dumb love in the city at century's end
Eb9 Ab13add9-5
Dumb love in the city
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Gm6 D7+9 |
|Gm13 Gm7 Gm13|Bb7 Eb9 |Gm6 D7+9 |
Love in the city at century's
Ebmaj7/F Gm6--------- repeat
end
transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
[email protected]
Done With Dolls
Donell Jones
Dong Abay
Dong Cheng Wei
Donia Samir Ghan (...)