Intro ||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / :||x2 verse 1 Here I am, strolling down Atlantic Avenue, with the sunlight in my eyes, Here I am, and there's nothing I would rather do, When I want some peace of mind! verse 2 Oh---, I leave the smoke of Rio behind, as evening starts to fly, I want to feel the ocean breeze, Where the mountains kiss the sky--------, y------!) verse 3 So, come on, down Atlantic Avenue, let the samba take a hold of you, 'Cause, I know, there is no place like the Avenue, When that music gets a hold of you! verse 4 Woh - oh, drive along to Ipanema there's always time to spare, Forget the troubles of the world, when they get to much to bare---! Oh - oh, woh - oh, oh - oh! Verse 5 | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | Won't you, please, come on... down Atlantic Avenue? Nah - nah, na, nah 'n' nah - ah-------! Ah------! Ah------! Bridge Flying down to Rio, never thought I would be, Walking by the ocean, here today, no, Pretty soon I've got to leave, but I know my heart will stay----! Woh -oh, oh---, oh, oh... Verse 6 ...oh---, Atlantic Avenue! Oh---, oh, oh! Here I am, strolling down Atlantic Avenue, with the sunlight in my eyes, Oh, here I am, and there's nothing I would rather do, When I want some peace of mind----! (When I want some peace of mind!) Verse 7 So, come on, down Atlantic Avenue, let the samba take a hold of you, 'Cause I know... woo, there is no place like the Avenue, When that music gets a hold of you! Verse 8 Here I am, strolling down Atlantic Avenue, With the sunlight in my eyes, (Oh----, sun------light in my eyes!) Verse 9 Here I am, and there's nothing I would rather do, When I want some peace of mind----! (When I want some peace of mind!)