Chords for Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters - Elton John (Honky Chateau 9 of 10)

[C] _ Now I know _ _
[E] _ _ Spanish [Am] Harlem [C] are [F] not just pretty [C] words to say
[Dm] _ I _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ thought I knew, _ _ _
[E] _ but now I [Am] know that [C] rose [F] trees never grow _ [C] in New [Dm] York City
_ _ _ Until _
[F] _ _ _ [C] you've seen this [Dm] trashcan dream come [C] true
[Dm] You _
[F] _ stand at [C] the edge _ [G] while people run you [C] through
_ And [F] _ I thank the [C] Lord _ [Dm] there's people out there like [C] you _
[F] I thank the Lord [C] there's people out there [Dm] like _ you _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ While _ _ _ more [C] thieves and [Bb] mad hatters, sons [F] of bankers, [C] sons of lawyers _
Turn around and say good morning to the [F] _ night _ _ _ _
For [E] unless they see [Am] the [C] sky, but [F] they can [C] and that is [D] why
_ _ They _ _ [F] know not if it's [G] dark outside [F] or _ _ [C] light
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
[F] Sprout [C] with God, _ _ [E]
he's got a lot [Am] of songs [C] to sing
[F]
If I knew the [C] tunes I might join [Dm] him
_ I'll _ _ _ _
[C] go [Dm] my [C] way alone, _ _
[E] _ grow my [Am] own, [G] my own [F] seed shall be sown
[C] _ In New [Dm] York City, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ subway's [C] no way _ [G] for a good man to go [C] down _
[F] Rich _ man [C] can ride _ and the [G] hobo he can [C] drown _
And [F] I thank the [C] Lord _ for [G] the people I have [C] found _
I [F] _ thank the Lord [C] for the people I have [Dm] _ found _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ While [C] more thieves and [Bb] mad hatters, [F] sons of bankers, sons [C] of lawyers
Turn around and say good morning to the [F] night
_ _ _ For _ _ [E] unless they see [Am] the sky, [C] _ [F] but they can [C] and that is [D] why
They _ know _ _ _ [F] _
not if [G] it's dark outside [F] or light
_ _ [C] _ Now [F] _ [C] _
_ I know _ _ [E] _
_ Spanish [C] [Am] Harlem [C] are not [F] just pretty [C] words to say
[Dm] _ I _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Dm] [C] thought I knew, _ _ _
[E] _ but now I [Am] know that rose trees [F] never grow
[C] _ In New [Dm] York City, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ subway's no [C] way for [Dm] a good man to go down
[C] _ _ Rich [F] _ _ man [C] can ride and [G] the hobo he can [C] drown _ _
[F] _ And I thank [C] the Lord _ [Dm] for the people I have [C] found
I _ [F] thank the Lord for [C] the people I have [Dm] found _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ While more [C] thieves and [Bb] mad hatters, [F] sons of bankers, sons [C] of lawyers
Turn around and say good morning to [F] the night
_ _ For _ _ [E] unless they see the [Am] sky, [C] but [F] they can [C] and that is [D] why
_ They _ _ _ [F] know not if it's [G] dark outside [F] or _ light
[C] _ Know _ [F] _
not if [G] it's dark outside [F] or light
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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