Chords for Billy Joel - New York State of Mind (Audio)

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[Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [C] _ [E] _ [Am] _ [G] _
[F] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [F] _
[C] Some [E] folks like to get away, [Am] take a holiday [Gm] from the [C] neighborhood,
[F] _ [A] Fly to Miami [Dm] Beach or to Hollywood.
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[C] [Bm] But [Am] I'm taking a [G] greyhound [F] on the [C] Hudson [D] River Line.
[F] _ [G] I'm in a New [Am] York state of mind.
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[Am] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [E] I've seen all the movie stars [Am] in their fancy cars [Gm] and their [C] limousines,
[F] Been [A] high on the Rockies [Dm] under the [Bb] Evergreens.
_ [C] [Em] I [Am] know what I'm [C] needing [F] and I [Em] don't want to waste [D] more time.
[F] _ [G] I'm in a New [Am] York state of mind.
[D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
[E] _ [Am] _ [D] It was so easy [G] living day by [Gm] day,
Out of touch with [F] the rhythm and blues.
[Bm] But now I need [A] a little give and take,
[Am] The New York Times, [C] _ [G] the Daily News.
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] It comes down to [E] reality [Am] and it's fine with [Gm] me because I've let [C] it slide.
[F] _ [A] Don't care if it's [Dm] Chinatown or Rock [Bb] Riverside,
_ [C] [Bm] I [Am] don't have any [C] reason to [F] [Em] leave [D] them all [D] behind.
[F] _ [C] I'm in a New York [Am] state of mind.
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_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [Gm] _
[C] _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _
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_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] It was [D] so [C] easy [G] living day by day,
[Gm] Out of [C] touch with the [F] rhythm and blues.
_ [Bm] But [D] now I need a [A] little give and take,
[Am] The New York [D]
[C] Times, [G] the Daily News.
[Dm] It _
[G] [C] comes [E] down to reality [Am] and it's fine with [Gm] me because I've [C] let it [F] slide.
[A] Don't care if it's [Dm] Chinatown or Rock [Bb] Riverside,
I _ [C] _ [G] [Am] don't have any [C] reason [F] to [C] leave [D] them all behind.
[F] I'm [G] in a New York [Am] state of mind.
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_ [Am] _ _ [G] [F] Just [C] _ [G] [Am] taking [C] a break out [F] on the [Em] Hudson [D] River Line. _ _
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[C] Cause I'm in, [G] _ _ _ _ I'm in [A] a New York state _ [C] of _ [Eb] mind.
[E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [D] _ [Abm] _ [G] _ _ _ _
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