Chords for Bruce Springsteen w. Billy Joel - New York State of Mind - Madison Square Garden - 2009/10/29&30

Tempo:
113.95 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Gm

Eb

F

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bruce Springsteen w. Billy Joel - New York State of Mind - Madison Square Garden - 2009/10/29&30 chords
Start Jamming...
There will be a reunion.
Are you ready for the summit at the garden?
[Am] [N] Are you ready for the bridge and tunnel summit meeting right here right now?
Cuz Long Island is about to meet New Jersey on the neutral ground of New York City
So I'd like to invite the king of Long Island to come on out and meet the East Street fire
Mr..
Billy Joe
[F] Some [Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[B]
[Eb] [Bb]
[D] [Gm]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[Gb] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [D]
[Gm] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[Bm] [C] [Gm]
[F] [Eb] [Bb]
[D] folks like to get away
[Gb] [Gm] They take a [Gb] holiday [Fm] from the [Bb] neighborhood
[Eb] Have a flight [G] to Miami [B] Beach
[Cm]
[Ab] Taking [Bb]
[Am] [Gm] a great
on [F]
[Eb] the [Bb] Hudson River [C] line
[Eb] [Fm] I'm in a [Cm] New York [Gm] state of mind
[C] I've [D]
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
seen all
[D] Movie stars and [Gm] the fancy cars and limousines
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb]
[G] [Cm]
But [Ab] [Bb]
I [Am] know [Gm] what I'm needing [F] [Eb] I don't [Bb] wanna waste [C] more [Gm] time
[Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
It [C] [Gm] was [F] [D] [Gm]
[C] so easy
[F]
Living day by day
[Fm]
Out of touch [Bb] where [Ebm] the [Eb] rhythm of blues
But [Am]
now I'm giving [G]
take
The [Gm]
New York [C] Times
From [F]
the sounds [Cm]
[F] [Bb]
[D] to reality and [Gm] it's fine with me
[Gbm] [Fm] [Bb] [Fm] [Eb]
I don't care [G] if it's Chinatown [Cm]
[Ab] Riverside
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb]
[F] [Gm] reasons
[F] [Eb] left [D] them [C] behind
[Eb]
[F] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] It [D] [Gm]
[F] [G] [C] [Bb]
[D] [Gm]
[Gb] [Fm] [Eb]
[Db] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb]
[F] [Gm] [Dm] [Eb]
[Bb] [C] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [D] [Gm] was [Gm] [C] [Gm]
[F] [D] [Gm]
[C] so easy
[F] living day by day
Out [Fm] of such
[Bb] Where the [Eb] rhythm
But [Am]
now I need
[G]
The [Gm] New York [C] Times
[F]
[Cm]
It [G] [Bb]
comes down [D] to reality [Gm] and it's fine with [Gbm] me
[Fm] [Bb] [Fm] [Eb]
[G] [B] [Cm]
It's Chinatown
[Ab] Don't [Bb]
[D] [Gm] have any reasons
[Bb] left them [C] all behind
[Eb]
[F] New [Gm]
York
[C] [Gm] I'm [F] [Cm] [Bb]
[Am] just [Gm] taking way [F] out on [Eb]
the [D] Hudson River
[C] Cuz
[Em] [G] [Eb]
I'm
I'm
[E]
[F]
[E] [Eb] [Db] in a New York
[E] [N] State
[Em]
[Db] [B]
[Bb]
[D] [Gm]
[Ab] [Db]
[Gb] [Cm] [B] [F]
[Bb] [C]
[Bb]
[N]
Key:  
Bb
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Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
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To learn Bruce Springsteen, The E Street Band - (Live, with Billy Joel) New York State Of Mind chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - D, Gm, Bb, C, Eb, Cm, Ab and Bb of chords. Kick off your practice at a gentle 56 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 114 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: Bb Major.

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There will be a reunion.
Are you ready for the summit at the garden? _
[Am] _ _ _ [N] Are you ready for the bridge and tunnel summit meeting right here right now? _ _ _
_ Cuz Long Island is about to meet New Jersey on the neutral ground of New York City
_ So _ _ _ _ I'd like to invite the king of Long Island to come on out and meet the East Street fire _
_ Mr..
Billy Joe _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] Some [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gb] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
[Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[D] folks like to get away
[Gb] _ [Gm] They take a [Gb] holiday [Fm] from the [Bb] neighborhood
_ [Eb] Have a flight [G] to Miami [B] Beach
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] Taking _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Am] _ [Gm] a great
on [F] _
[Eb] the [Bb] Hudson River [C] line _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Fm] I'm in a [Cm] New York [Gm] state of mind
_ [C] _ I've [D] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
seen all
[D] Movie stars and [Gm] the fancy cars and limousines
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
But _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
I [Am] know [Gm] what I'm needing [F] _ [Eb] I don't [Bb] wanna waste [C] more [Gm] time
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
It [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] was _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] so easy
[F]
Living day by _ _ day
[Fm]
Out of touch [Bb] where [Ebm] the [Eb] rhythm of blues
_ _ But [Am] _
_ now I'm giving _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ take
_ The [Gm] _
_ New York [C] Times
From [F]
the _ _ _ sounds _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [D] to reality and [Gm] it's fine with me
[Gbm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [Eb]
I don't care [G] if it's Chinatown _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Ab] Riverside
_ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] reasons
[F] _ _ [Eb] left [D] them [C] _ _ behind
[Eb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [C] _ It _ [D] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Gb] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [D] [Gm] was _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] so easy
[F] living day by day _ _
Out [Fm] of such
_ [Bb] Where the [Eb] rhythm
_ _ _ _ But _ [Am] _
_ now I _ need
_ [G] _
_ The _ _ _ [Gm] New _ York [C] Times
_ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm]
It _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _ _
comes down [D] to reality _ [Gm] and it's fine with [Gbm] me
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _ _ [Cm] _
It's Chinatown
_ [Ab] Don't _ _ [Bb] _
_ [D] _ [Gm] have any reasons _
[Bb] left them [C] all behind
_ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ New [Gm] _
York
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] I'm _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Am] just [Gm] taking way [F] out on [Eb]
the [D] Hudson River
[C] _ _ Cuz
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I'm
_ _ _ I'm _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Eb] _ _ [Db] in a New York
[E] _ _ [N] State _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [B] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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