New York
Ton : AEnglish
Intro
A G A C(add9) G (x2)
A G A G C(add9) G
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A In GNew York freedom C(add9)looks like G too many choices
AIn New GYork I found a C(add9)friend
To drown Gout the other voices
AVoices on the cell phone Gvoices from home
C(add9)Voices through the hard sell
GVoices down a stairwell in New AYork
GJust got a place in New C(add9)York G
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AIn New GYork summers get C(add9)hot
GWell into the hundreds
AYou can't Gwalk around the C(add9)block
GWithout a change of clothing
AHot as a hair dryer Gin your face
C(add9)Hot as a handbag Gand a can of mace in ANew York
I Gjust got a place in C(add9)New York G
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New AYork (New GYork) New C(add9)York G
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AIn New GYork you can C(add9)forget
GForget how to sit still
ATell Gyourself you will stay C(add9)in
But it's Gdown to Alphaville A G
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New C(add9)York New GYork ANew York
G C(add9) G
New AYork New York
G C(add9) G A
ANew GYork a-C(add9)ooo G
Couplet
AThe Irish 'been Gcoming here for C(add9)years
GFeel like they own the place
AThey got the Gairport city hall C(add9)asphalt dance floor
They Geven got the police
AIrish Italians GJews and Hispanics
C(add9)Religious nuts Gpolitical fanatics in Athe stew
(Living) Ghappily not like C(add9)me and you
That's Gwhere I lost you
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In New AYork G New C(add9)York New GYork
In New AYork G New C(add9)York New GYork
ANew GYork a-C(add9)ooo-oo-oo-Gooo
ANew GYork a-C(add9)ooo - ooo G- Aooo-oo-Gooo C(add9) G
Couplet
AIn New GYork I lost it C(add9)all to you Gand your vices
AStill I'm Gstaying on to C(add9)figure out my Gmid-life crisis
AI hit an Giceberg in my C(add9)life you Gknow I'm still Aafloat
You lose your Gbalance lose your C(add9)wife
In the Gqueue for the lifeboat
You've Agot to put the women and Gchildren first
But C(add9)you've got an Gunquenchable thirst for
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New C(add9)York GNew AYork G
New C(add9)York GNew AYork New York G
Pont
In the C(add9)stillness of the Gevening
When the Asun has had its Gday
I C(add9)heard your voice a-Gwhispering
Come Aaway now G
Refrain
C(add9)New New GYork ANew-Gooo-ooo
C(add9)New GYork a-Aooo-o-Go-Aooo
New York