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{title: Where the streets have no name} {artist: U2} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 126} {key: Db} {duration: 4:44} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro 1} [Dbsus4] [Gbsus2] [Db] [Gbsus2] [Bbm] [Db/Ab] [Dbsus4] [Db] {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Intro 2} [Db] [Db] [Gb] [Db] [Gb] [Bbm] [Db/Ab] [Bsus2] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} I want to [Db]run, I want to hide I want to tear down the walls that hold me in[GbM7]side I want to reach [Bbm]out and touch the [Absus4]flame Where the [Bsus2]streets have no name {end_of_verse} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} I want to [Db]feel sunlight on my face I see the dust cloud disappear without a [GbM7]trace I want to take [Bbm]shelter from the poison [Absus4]rain Where the [Bsus2]streets have no name {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} Where the streets have no [Db]name, where the streets have no name We're still building, then [GbM7]burning down love, burning down love And when I [Bbm]go there, I go there with [Absus4]you It's all I can [Dbsus4]do {end_of_chorus} {start_of_verse: Verse 3} The city's a[Db]flood and our love turns to rust We're beaten and blown by the wind, trampled in [GbM7]dust I'll show you a [Bbm]place, high on a [Absus4]desert plain Where the [Bsus2]streets have no name {end_of_verse} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 2} Where the streets have no [Db]name, where the streets have no name We're still building, then [GbM7]burning down love, burning down love And when I [Bbm]go there, I go there with [Absus4]you It's all I can [Dbsus4]do, our love turns to rust We're beaten and [GbM7]blown by the wind, blown by the wind Oh, and I [Dbsus4]see love, see our love turn to rust We're beaten and [GbM7]blown by the wind, blown by the wind Oh, when I [Bbm]go there, I go there with [Absus4]you It's all I can [Dbsus4]do {end_of_chorus} {start_of_part: End, repeat, fade} [Dbsus4] [Gbsus2] {end_of_part}