{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":72451,"song":"Too Dumb For New York","artist":"Waylon Jennings","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/72451-too-dumb-for-new-york-chords-by-waylon-jennings/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/72451?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\r\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\r\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\r\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\r\n\r\n************** TOO DUMB FOR NEW YORK CITY ***************\r\n\r\nwritten by Waylon Jennings and Basil McDavid\r\n\r\nperformed by Waylon Jennings.\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1:\r\n[tab]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tWhen i first saw New York city[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tI was green down to the core\r\n\r\n\tYou could see my red neck glowing\r\n\r\n\tFor a mile or maybe more\r\n[tab]                      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tBetween the hustlers and the hookers[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tI must have made their day\r\n\r\n\tCause they peeled me like an apple,Lawd\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tAnd sent me on my way[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge 1:\r\n\r\n\tWhen you're pushed and shoved and almost mugged\r\n\r\n\tIt ain't no place to be\r\n\r\n\tSo i came to one conclusion\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tNew York ain't for me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tFrom sea to shining sea[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tAnd coast to coast\r\n\r\n\tSomewhere in the middle\r\n\r\n\tIs the land i love the most\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tI ain't California pretty[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tI can't survive the Great White Way\r\n\r\n\tI'm too dumb for New York city\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tAnd too ugly for L.A.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2:\r\n\r\n\tI made my way to Tinseltown\r\n\r\n\tTo Hollywood and Vine\r\n\r\n\tOut among those pretty faces\r\n\r\n\tI'd surely find a place for mine\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tThe way i walk-the way i talk[/tab]\r\n\r\n\tThey'll hang on every word\r\n\r\n\tBut don't call me,i'll call you\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tWas all i ever heard[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nBridge 2:\r\n\r\n\tIn L.A. what they're thinking\r\n\r\n\tAin't what they talk about\r\n\r\n\tAt least in New York city\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tThere's never any doubt[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus.\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\tI'm too dumb for New York city[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\tAnd too ugly for L.A.[/tab]\r\n\r\nPerret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr","plain_text":"#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#\n#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #\n#song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #\n#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##\n\n************** TOO DUMB FOR NEW YORK CITY ***************\n\nwritten by Waylon Jennings and Basil McDavid\n\nperformed by Waylon Jennings.\n\n\nVerse 1:\n\n\n\tI was green down to the core\n\n\tYou could see my red neck glowing\n\n\tFor a mile or maybe more\n\n\n\tI must have made their day\n\n\tCause they peeled me like an apple,Lawd\n\n\n\nBridge 1:\n\n\tWhen you're pushed and shoved and almost mugged\n\n\tIt ain't no place to be\n\n\tSo i came to one conclusion\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\tAnd coast to coast\n\n\tSomewhere in the middle\n\n\tIs the land i love the most\n\n\n\tI can't survive the Great White Way\n\n\tI'm too dumb for New York city\n\n\n\nVerse 2:\n\n\tI made my way to Tinseltown\n\n\tTo Hollywood and Vine\n\n\tOut among those pretty faces\n\n\tI'd surely find a place for mine\n\n\n\tThey'll hang on every word\n\n\tBut don't call me,i'll call you\n\n\n\nBridge 2:\n\n\tIn L.A. what they're thinking\n\n\tAin't what they talk about\n\n\tAt least in New York city\n\n\n\nChorus.\n\n\n\n\nPerret Charles-Amir : perret@diva.univ-mlv.fr","chords":["D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]}}}