Chords for New York
Tempo:
125.15 bpm
Chords used:
G
A
C
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[G] [Am]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[A]
[D] [C]
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, freedom [C] looks like [G] too many choices.
[A]
In [G] New York, I found a [C] friend to drown [G] out the other voices.
[A] Voices on a cell [G] phone, voices from home, [C] voices of the hard sell.
[G] Voices down a [E] stairwell in New York.
[G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
[E] [A]
In [G] New York, summers get [C] hard.
Well into [G] the hundreds.
[A] You [D] can't walk [G] around the [Am] block [G] without a change of [D] clothing.
[A] Hot as a hair [G] dryer in your face.
Hot [C] as a handbag in a [G] cannabis [D] New [A] York.
[G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
New [A] York.
[G] New [C] York.
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, you can't [C] forget.
[D] Forget how to sit [A] still.
Tell [G] yourself you will stay [C] in.
But it's down [G] to alphabet.
[A]
[G] [C] New York.
[D] [A] New York.
New York.
[G] [C]
[G] [A] New York.
New [G] York.
[C]
[G] [D] [A] New York.
[D] [C]
[D] [A] New York.
The Irish [G] been coming here for years.
[E]
Feel like they own the [A] place.
They got the [G] airport, city hall, dance [C] hall, dance hall.
They even got [G] the police.
[D] [A] Irish, Italian, [G] Jews and Hispanics.
[C] Religious nuts, [G] political fanatics [A] in the stew.
[G] Have we not like [Am] me and you?
[G] That's where I lost you.
[E] New York.
New [C] York.
New York.
[D] [A] New York.
[D] [C] New York.
New [D] York.
[A] New York.
[G] [C]
[G] [D] New [A] York.
[G] [C]
[G] [A]
[Am]
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, I lost [C] it all.
To [G] you and your vices.
[A] Still I'm [G] staying on a figure [C] out [G] midlife crisis.
[A] I hit an [D] iceberg in my [C] life.
[G] You know I'm still afloat.
[A] You lose your [G] balance, lose your [C] wife.
In the [G] queue for the lifeboat.
[A] You gotta put the women and [G] children first.
[C] You've got an [D] unquenchable thirst for [C] New York.
[G] New [A] York.
[G] New [C] York.
[G] New [A] York.
New York.
The [C] stems of [G] the evening.
The [A] sun's at its [G] sting.
[C] I heard your voice whispering.
I heard your voice [A] whispering.
[G] I [C] heard your [E] voice whispering.
I [A] heard your voice [G] whispering.
[C] [E] [A]
[G] [A]
[G]
[E] [Em]
[G] [Am]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[A]
[D] [C]
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, freedom [C] looks like [G] too many choices.
[A]
In [G] New York, I found a [C] friend to drown [G] out the other voices.
[A] Voices on a cell [G] phone, voices from home, [C] voices of the hard sell.
[G] Voices down a [E] stairwell in New York.
[G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
[E] [A]
In [G] New York, summers get [C] hard.
Well into [G] the hundreds.
[A] You [D] can't walk [G] around the [Am] block [G] without a change of [D] clothing.
[A] Hot as a hair [G] dryer in your face.
Hot [C] as a handbag in a [G] cannabis [D] New [A] York.
[G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
New [A] York.
[G] New [C] York.
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, you can't [C] forget.
[D] Forget how to sit [A] still.
Tell [G] yourself you will stay [C] in.
But it's down [G] to alphabet.
[A]
[G] [C] New York.
[D] [A] New York.
New York.
[G] [C]
[G] [A] New York.
New [G] York.
[C]
[G] [D] [A] New York.
[D] [C]
[D] [A] New York.
The Irish [G] been coming here for years.
[E]
Feel like they own the [A] place.
They got the [G] airport, city hall, dance [C] hall, dance hall.
They even got [G] the police.
[D] [A] Irish, Italian, [G] Jews and Hispanics.
[C] Religious nuts, [G] political fanatics [A] in the stew.
[G] Have we not like [Am] me and you?
[G] That's where I lost you.
[E] New York.
New [C] York.
New York.
[D] [A] New York.
[D] [C] New York.
New [D] York.
[A] New York.
[G] [C]
[G] [D] New [A] York.
[G] [C]
[G] [A]
[Am]
[G] [A]
In [G] New York, I lost [C] it all.
To [G] you and your vices.
[A] Still I'm [G] staying on a figure [C] out [G] midlife crisis.
[A] I hit an [D] iceberg in my [C] life.
[G] You know I'm still afloat.
[A] You lose your [G] balance, lose your [C] wife.
In the [G] queue for the lifeboat.
[A] You gotta put the women and [G] children first.
[C] You've got an [D] unquenchable thirst for [C] New York.
[G] New [A] York.
[G] New [C] York.
[G] New [A] York.
New York.
The [C] stems of [G] the evening.
The [A] sun's at its [G] sting.
[C] I heard your voice whispering.
I heard your voice [A] whispering.
[G] I [C] heard your [E] voice whispering.
I [A] heard your voice [G] whispering.
[C] [E] [A]
[G] [A]
[G]
[E] [Em]
Key:
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, freedom [C] looks like _ [G] too many choices.
[A] _ _
In [G] New York, I found a [C] friend to drown [G] out the other voices.
[A] Voices on a cell [G] phone, voices from home, [C] voices of the hard sell.
[G] Voices down a [E] stairwell in New York.
_ _ [G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
In [G] New York, summers get [C] hard. _
_ Well into [G] the hundreds.
[A] _ You [D] can't walk [G] around the [Am] block _ [G] without a change of [D] clothing.
[A] Hot as a hair [G] dryer in your face.
Hot [C] as a handbag in a [G] cannabis [D] New [A] York.
_ [G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
_ _ _ _ New [A] York.
_ [G] _ _ New [C] York. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, you can't [C] forget. _
_ [D] Forget how to sit [A] still. _
Tell [G] yourself you will stay [C] in.
But it's down [G] to alphabet.
[A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] New York. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] New York.
New York.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] New York.
New [G] York.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ [A] New York.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] New York.
The Irish [G] been coming here for years.
[E] _
_ Feel like they own the [A] place.
They got the [G] airport, city hall, dance [C] hall, dance hall.
They even got [G] the police.
[D] [A] Irish, Italian, [G] Jews and Hispanics.
[C] Religious nuts, [G] political fanatics [A] in the stew. _
_ [G] Have we not like [Am] me and you?
[G] That's where I lost you.
[E] New York. _
_ _ _ New [C] York.
New York.
[D] _ _ _ [A] New York. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] New York.
New [D] York.
_ _ [A] New York. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] New [A] York. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, I lost [C] it all.
To [G] you and your vices.
[A] _ Still I'm [G] staying on a figure [C] out _ [G] midlife crisis.
_ [A] _ I hit an [D] iceberg in my [C] life. _
[G] You know I'm still afloat.
[A] _ You lose your [G] balance, lose your [C] wife. _
In the [G] queue for the lifeboat.
[A] You gotta put the women and [G] children first.
[C] You've got an _ [D] unquenchable thirst for [C] New York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [A] York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [C] York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [A] York.
New York.
_ The [C] stems of [G] the evening.
The [A] _ sun's at its [G] sting.
_ [C] I heard your voice whispering.
I heard your voice [A] whispering. _
_ [G] _ I [C] heard your [E] voice whispering.
I [A] heard your voice _ [G] whispering.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, freedom [C] looks like _ [G] too many choices.
[A] _ _
In [G] New York, I found a [C] friend to drown [G] out the other voices.
[A] Voices on a cell [G] phone, voices from home, [C] voices of the hard sell.
[G] Voices down a [E] stairwell in New York.
_ _ [G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
In [G] New York, summers get [C] hard. _
_ Well into [G] the hundreds.
[A] _ You [D] can't walk [G] around the [Am] block _ [G] without a change of [D] clothing.
[A] Hot as a hair [G] dryer in your face.
Hot [C] as a handbag in a [G] cannabis [D] New [A] York.
_ [G] Just got a place in [C] New York.
_ _ _ _ New [A] York.
_ [G] _ _ New [C] York. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, you can't [C] forget. _
_ [D] Forget how to sit [A] still. _
Tell [G] yourself you will stay [C] in.
But it's down [G] to alphabet.
[A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] New York. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] New York.
New York.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] New York.
New [G] York.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ [A] New York.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] New York.
The Irish [G] been coming here for years.
[E] _
_ Feel like they own the [A] place.
They got the [G] airport, city hall, dance [C] hall, dance hall.
They even got [G] the police.
[D] [A] Irish, Italian, [G] Jews and Hispanics.
[C] Religious nuts, [G] political fanatics [A] in the stew. _
_ [G] Have we not like [Am] me and you?
[G] That's where I lost you.
[E] New York. _
_ _ _ New [C] York.
New York.
[D] _ _ _ [A] New York. _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] New York.
New [D] York.
_ _ [A] New York. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] New [A] York. _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
In [G] New York, I lost [C] it all.
To [G] you and your vices.
[A] _ Still I'm [G] staying on a figure [C] out _ [G] midlife crisis.
_ [A] _ I hit an [D] iceberg in my [C] life. _
[G] You know I'm still afloat.
[A] _ You lose your [G] balance, lose your [C] wife. _
In the [G] queue for the lifeboat.
[A] You gotta put the women and [G] children first.
[C] You've got an _ [D] unquenchable thirst for [C] New York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [A] York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [C] York. _
_ [G] _ _ New [A] York.
New York.
_ The [C] stems of [G] the evening.
The [A] _ sun's at its [G] sting.
_ [C] I heard your voice whispering.
I heard your voice [A] whispering. _
_ [G] _ I [C] heard your [E] voice whispering.
I [A] heard your voice _ [G] whispering.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _