New York State Of Mind Chords by Billy Joel

[G] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ .
_ _ [Ab] _ [Em] _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ .
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ .
[Am] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ .
[Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [E] _ [G] _ .
[F] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ .
[C] Some [Em] folks like to get away, [Am] take a holiday [Gm] from the [C] neighborhood.
[F] Hop [A] a flight to Miami [Dm] Beach or to Hollywood.
[Bb] But [C] _ [G] [Am] I'm taking a [G] gray hat [F] on the [Em] Hudson [D] River Line.
[F] I'm [G] in a New [Am] York state of mind.
[D] _ [E] _ .
[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 [Dm] under the [Bb] evergreens, _ [C] [Bm] I [Am] know what I'm [C] needing.
[F] And I [Em] don't want to waste [Am] more time.
[C] I'm [G] in a New [Am] York state of mind.
[D] _ [Am] It _ [G] _ .
[Em] _ _ [Am] [D] was so easy [G] living day by day.
[Gm] Out of touch with [F] the rhythm and blues.
[Bm] _ [D] But now I need [A] a little give and take.
[Am] The New York [C] Times, [G] the Daily News.
[Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] It comes down to [E] reality.
[Am] And it's fine with [Gm] me cause I've [C] let it [F] slide.
[A] Don't care if it's [Dm] Chinatown or [Bb] Riverside.
_ [C] [G] I [Am] don't have any [C] reasons, [F] [E] left [D] them all [Am] behind.
[F] I'm [C] in [G] a New [Am] York state of mind.
[D] _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ [Gm] _ .
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ [A] _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ .
_ [C] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [D] _ .
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [Am] It [D] _ .
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ was so easy [G] living day by day.
[Gm] Out of touch with the [F] rhythm and blues.
_ [Bm] But [D] now I need a [A] little give and take.
[Am] The New York Times, [G] the Daily News.
[Dm] It _ .
[G] [C] comes [E] down to reality.
[Am] And it's fine with [Gm] me cause [C] I've let it [F] slide.
[A] Don't care if it's [Dm] Chinatown or [Bb] Riverside.
_ [C] [G] I don't [Am] have any [G] reasons, [F] [C] left [D] them all [Am] behind.
[F] _ [C] I'm in [G] a New [Am] York state of [D] mind.
_ [Am] _ _ [G] [F] I'm [C] _ [Bm] [Am] just taking [G] a quick [F] hop on [Em] a bus in _ [D] Riverline.
Cause _ _ _ [A] _ _ [F] _ _ .
I'm in, _ [G] _ _ _ [F] I'm in a New [A] York _ state of _ .
[C] mind [E] _ [Am] Yeah!.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Dm] _ [Db] _ _ [G] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [N] _ .