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Brooklyn

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I've written out the chords to the intro in case you want a base to improvise an intro on.
The full sheet music (for piano) can be found on Wakey!Wakey!'s homepage.
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[INTRO]
First chord is a C, let it ring.
|   C|  Fm|   C|  Fm|
|   C|  Fm|   C|  Fm|
|   C|  Fm|   C|   C|
[VERSE]
CI hope I see you sFoon
FBecause you're fond of me and I am fond of Amyou
AmThese days I guess that's all it takes
FThat and just a few mistakes
Gsus4And I have made misGtakes
[PRE-CHORUS]
     Fsus(#4)      F  
Yes I have made mistakes today
Yes Gsus4I have made mistGakes today
    Fsus(#4)              F       G7sus4  G  
Yes I have made mistakes
[CHORUS]
GSo tonCight I'll be your Brooklyn
FSo cool and yet so far aAmway
AmJust tell me what you want for me to Fmaj7say
Fmaj7And if it brings you ho----G-ome
[VERSE]
CI guess its safe to Fsay
FWe both could use this fire esAmcape
AmCause I've been breathin' ashes in
And FI've been waiting for somethin'
To Gsus4carry you awGay.
[PRE-CHORUS]
 Fsus(#4)              F  
'Cause I have made mistakes today
Yes Gsus4I have made mistGakes today
    Fsus(#4)              F       G7sus4  G  
Yes I have made mistakes
[CHORUS]
GSo tonCight I'll be your Brooklyn
FSo cool and yet so far aAmway
AmJust tell me what you want for me to Fmaj7say
Fmaj7And if it brings you ho----G-ome
[REPEAT INTRO]
|   C|  Fm|   C|  Fm|
|   C|  Fm|   C|  Fm|
|   C|  Fm|   C|   C|
[VERSE]
CSo I hope you travel sFafe
FAnd I hope you're cool, I hope you find your Amway
AmIt's sad but it is safe to say
We Fdisagree on one too many Gsus4thingsG  
[OUTRO]
 Fsus(#4)              F  
'Cause I have made mistakes today
Yes Gsus4I have made mistGakes today
    Fsus(#4)              F      G7sus4      G  C  
Yes I have made mistakes

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Brooklyn

by Wakey!Wakey!

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

Fsus

G7sus4

Fmaj7

I've written out the chords to the intro in case you want a base to improvise an intro on.

The full sheet music (for piano) can be found on Wakey!Wakey!'s homepage.

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[INTRO]

First chord is a C, let it ring.

C Fm C Fm

| | | | |

C Fm C Fm

| | | | |

C Fm C C

| | | | |

[VERSE]

C F

I hope I see you soon

F Am

Because you're fond of me and I am fond of you

These days I guess that's all it takes

That and just a few mistakes

Gsus4 G

And I have made mistakes

[PRE-CHORUS]

Fsus F

(#4)

Yes I have made mistakes today

Gsus4 G

Yes I have made mistakes today

Fsus F G7sus4 G

(#4)

Yes I have made mistakes

[CHORUS]

G C

So tonight I'll be your Brooklyn

F Am

So cool and yet so far away

Am Fmaj7

Just tell me what you want for me to say

Fmaj7 G

And if it brings you ho-----ome

[VERSE]

C F

I guess its safe to say

F Am

We both could use this fire escape

Cause I've been breathin' ashes in

And I've been waiting for somethin'

Gsus4 G

To carry you away.

[PRE-CHORUS]

Fsus F

(#4)

'Cause I have made mistakes today

Gsus4 G

Yes I have made mistakes today

Fsus F G7sus4 G

(#4)

Yes I have made mistakes

[CHORUS]

G C

So tonight I'll be your Brooklyn

F Am

So cool and yet so far away

Am Fmaj7

Just tell me what you want for me to say

Fmaj7 G

And if it brings you ho-----ome

[REPEAT INTRO]

C Fm C Fm

| | | | |

C Fm C Fm

| | | | |

C Fm C C

| | | | |

[VERSE]

C F

So I hope you travel safe

F Am

And I hope you're cool, I hope you find your way

It's sad but it is safe to say

F Gsus4 G

We disagree on one too many things

[OUTRO]

Fsus F

(#4)

'Cause I have made mistakes today

Gsus4 G

Yes I have made mistakes today

Fsus F G7sus4 G C

(#4)

Yes I have made mistakes

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