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New Age

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New Age
The Velvet Underground
From the album "Loaded" (1970)
Standard tuning
[Intro]
D7
[Verse 1]
D7Can I have your Amautograph?
Ghe said to the fat blonde actress
D7You know I've seen every Ammovie you've been in
from "GPaths of Pain" to "Jewels of Glory"
EmAnd when you kissAed Robert Mitchum
Cgee, but I thought you'd Anever catch him
D#dimOver the hEsus4ill right nEmow
Aand you're looking for DloveC#  C  
D#dimYou're over the hEsus4ill right nEmow
Aand you're looking for Dlove
C#mI'll come Drunning to you
Ehoney, when you want me
DI'll come runAning to you
Ehoney, when you want me
[Verse 2]
D7Can I have your Amautograph
Ghe said to the fat blonde actress
D7You know I know Ameverything you've done
Ganyway I hate divorces
EmTo the left is Aa marble shower
Cit was fun eveAn for an hour, but
D#dimYou're over the Esus4hill right Emnow
Aand you're looking for DloveC#  C  
D#dimYou're over the Esus4hill right Emnow
Aand you're looking for Dlove
C#mI'll come Drunning to you
Ehoney, when you want me
DI'll come runAning to you
Ehoney, when you want me
[Bridge]
ESomething's got a Aadd9/Ehold on me
and I E7sus2don't knoAadd9/Ew what
EOh, something's got a Aadd9/Ehold on me
and I E7sus2don't knoAadd9/Ew what
[Outro]
DIt's the beGginning of a Anew age
GIt's the beDginning of a Anew age
[Bridge]
e|----Aadd9/E---0-------------E7sus2---0---Bmadd4/E---------|
B|-------0----------------0------------|
G|-------6----------------7------------|
D|-------7----------------9------------|
A|-------7----------------9------------|
E|-------0----------------0------------|

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New Age

by The Velvet Underground

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#dim

Esus4

C#m

Aadd9/E

E7sus2

New Age

The Velvet Underground

From the album "Loaded" (1970)

Standard tuning

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D7 Am

Can I have your autograph?

he said to the fat blonde actress

D7 Am

You know I've seen every movie you've been in

from "Paths of Pain" to "Jewels of Glory"

Em A

And when you kissed Robert Mitchum

C A

gee, but I thought you'd never catch him

D#dim Esus4 Em

Over the hill right now

A D C# C

and you're looking for love

D#dim Esus4 Em

You're over the hill right now

A D

and you're looking for love

C#m D

I'll come running to you

honey, when you want me

D A

I'll come running to you

honey, when you want me

[Verse 2]

D7 Am

Can I have your autograph

he said to the fat blonde actress

D7 Am

You know I know everything you've done

anyway I hate divorces

Em A

To the left is a marble shower

C A

it was fun even for an hour, but

D#dim Esus4 Em

You're over the hill right now

A D C# C

and you're looking for love

D#dim Esus4 Em

You're over the hill right now

A D

and you're looking for love

C#m D

I'll come running to you

honey, when you want me

D A

I'll come running to you

honey, when you want me

[Bridge]

E Aadd9/E

Something's got a hold on me

E7sus2 Aadd9/E

and I don't know what

E Aadd9/E

Oh, something's got a hold on me

E7sus2 Aadd9/E

and I don't know what

[Outro]

D G A

It's the beginning of a new age

G D A

It's the beginning of a new age

[Bridge]

Aadd9/E E7sus2 Bmadd4/E

e|-------0----------------0------------|

B|-------0----------------0------------|

G|-------6----------------7------------|

D|-------7----------------9------------|

A|-------7----------------9------------|

E|-------0----------------0------------|

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