Chords for Jim Croce - Greatest Hits - New York's Not My Home (with lyrics)

Tempo:
132.6 bpm
Chords used:

A

F#

F#m

Bm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jim Croce - Greatest Hits - New York's Not My Home (with lyrics) chords
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[C#m]
[C#]
[F#] [Bm]
[F] [Dm]
[A] [F#]
[A]
The things [G#m] were spinning round me, [G]
[F#] and all my [C#] thoughts were [C]
cloudy, [Bm] and I had [Dm] begun to
doubt all [A] the things that were me.
[B] [A]
Been [G#m] in so many places, [G] you know I've run so [C#] many [C] races, [Bm] and looked [F] into the empty [Dm] faces
[A] of the people of the night, [F#m] and something [E] is just [A] not right, cause I know [F#m] that I gotta
get out [A] of here, [F#m] I'm so alone,
[A] don't you know that [F#m] I gotta get [D] out of here, cause New [A] York's
not my home.
[F#]
[A] [F#]
[A]
Oh [G#m] all the streets are crowded, [G] there's [F#] something strange [Bm] about it, I lived there [Fm] about a year
and I never [A] once felt at home, [F#]
[A] [C#m] thought I'd make the big [G] time, I learned a lot of lessons
[F#] awful quick, [C#m] and now [Bm] I'm telling you that [F] they were not the nice [A] kind, it has been so
[F#m] long since I [E] have felt [A] fine, that's the reason [F#m] that I gotta get out [A] of here, [F#m] I'm so alone,
[A] don't you [F#m] know that I gotta get out of here, [D] cause New York's not [A] my home.
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[C#m]
[Em] [F#]
[Bm] [F]
[B] [A]
[F#]
[A] [G#m]
[Em]
[F#] [F#] [Bm]
[Fm]
[A] [E]
[A] That's the reason [F#m] that I gotta get out [A] of here, I'm [F#m] so alone,
[A] don't you know [F#m] that I
gotta get out [D] of here, cause New York's not [A] my home.
[G#m] [Em]
[F#] [Bm]
[F]
[A] [F#]
[A]
[C#m] [Em]
[F#]
[Bm] [F]
[A]
[F#] [A]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
F
134211111
A
1231
F#
134211112
F#m
123111112
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To learn Jim Croce - New Yorks Not My Home chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, F#m, A, G, F# and Bm. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 66 BPM before aiming for the song's 132 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _
The things [G#m] were spinning round me, [G] _
_ [F#] and all my [C#] thoughts were [C]
cloudy, [Bm] _ and I had [Dm] begun to
doubt all [A] the things that were me.
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ Been [G#m] in so many places, [G] you know I've run so [C#] many [C] races, [Bm] _ and looked [F] into the empty [Dm] faces
[A] of the people of the night, [F#m] and something [E] is just [A] not right, cause I know [F#m] that I gotta
get out [A] of here, _ _ [F#m] I'm so alone, _ _
[A] don't you know that [F#m] I gotta get [D] out of here, cause New [A] York's
not my home.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Oh [G#m] all the streets are crowded, [G] _ _ there's [F#] something strange [Bm] about it, _ I lived there [Fm] about a year
and I never [A] once felt at home, [F#] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C#m] thought I'd make the big [G] time, I learned a lot of lessons
[F#] awful quick, [C#m] and now [Bm] I'm telling you that [F] they were not the nice [A] kind, it has been so
[F#m] long since I [E] have felt [A] fine, that's the reason [F#m] that I gotta get out [A] of here, _ _ [F#m] I'm so alone, _
[A] _ don't you [F#m] know that I gotta get out of here, [D] cause New York's not [A] my home.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [A] _ That's the reason [F#m] that I gotta get out [A] of here, _ I'm [F#m] so alone, _
[A] _ don't you know [F#m] that I
gotta get out [D] of here, cause New York's not [A] my home.
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by James Croce.

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