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Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015
INTRO
 A|  G   D|  A|  G   D|
 A|  G   D|  A|  G   D|
VERSE
I Aremember it like it was yesterday
GSnow in the park and Dm/Fskaters on the ice
ELong black cars standing Dside-by-side
A/C#Loading up the G/Bboys at Dnight
VERSE
Turned up our Acollars to the chill of the wind
Caught an Ginnocent smile from a Dm/Ftaxi at the lights
Not Esomething you'd see on a DNew York street
It's A/C#such an unG/Bcommon Dsight
CHORUS
But I Bbwouldn't have it any C/Bbother way
This F/Acity's got a thing about Bbit, don't Bbtry to A7/C#understanDmd it
DNew York City I'd really Gmlike to stay
C9New York City I wouldn't have you
BbI wouldn't F/Ahave you Ebany C/Eother Fway
INSTRUMENTAL
 A|  G   D|  A|  G   D|
VERSE
Oh the Asubway rumbled underneath
IGtalian lights where Dm/FJoey Gallo died
And the Eman on the door down at 5D4's
Is letting A/C#only the G/Bpretty Dinside
VERSE
I'd Awake with a stranger under the covers
GLate in the day and Dm/Flonging for the night
EJust like the snowfall there's Dso many bodies
But A/C#somehow it G/Bfeels so Dright
CHORUS
But I Bbwouldn't have it any C/Bbother way
This F/Acity's got a thing about Bbit, don't Bbtry to A7/C#understanDmd it
DNew York City I'd really Gmlike to stay
C9New York City I wouldn't have you
BbI wouldn't F/Ahave you Ebany C/Eother Fway
BRIDGE
And DmI can feel the A7magic
And Dmread a million A7lips
No Bbamount of what might hF/Aappen
Will Ebever Bb/Dsink this Fship
INSTRUMENTAL
 A|  G7   F7|  E   D|  A/C#   G/B| D  
   (Synth solo)
 A|  G7   F7|  E   D|  A/C#   G/B|  D  
CHORUS
But I Bbwouldn't have it any C/Bbother way
This F/Acity's got a thing about Bbit, don't Bbtry to A7/C#understanDmd it
DNew York City I'd really Gmlike to stay
C9New York City I wouldn't have you
BbI wouldn't F/Ahave you 
 BbI wouldn't F/Ahave you Ebany C/Eother Fway
BbI wouldn't F/Ahave you
 Bb| F/A  
  Eb     C/E    F   F   Bb/F|  F   Bb/F| F  
Any other way
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-ClassicalfreaK

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Wouldnt Have You Any Other Way

by Elton John

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm/F

A/C#

G/B

C/Bb

F/A

A7/C#

C/E

Bb/D

Bb/F

Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015

INTRO

A G D A G D

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A G D A G D

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VERSE

I remember it like it was yesterday

G Dm/F

Snow in the park and skaters on the ice

E D

Long black cars standing side-by-side

A/C# G/B D

Loading up the boys at night

VERSE

Turned up our collars to the chill of the wind

G Dm/F

Caught an innocent smile from a taxi at the lights

E D

Not something you'd see on a New York street

A/C# G/B D

It's such an uncommon sight

CHORUS

Bb C/Bb

But I wouldn't have it any other way

F/A Bb Bb A7/C# Dm

This city's got a thing about it, don't try to understand it

D Gm

New York City I'd really like to stay

New York City I wouldn't have you

Bb F/A Eb C/E F

I wouldn't have you any other way

INSTRUMENTAL

A G D A G D

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VERSE

Oh the subway rumbled underneath

G Dm/F

Italian lights where Joey Gallo died

E D

And the man on the door down at 54's

A/C# G/B D

Is letting only the pretty inside

VERSE

I'd wake with a stranger under the covers

G Dm/F

Late in the day and longing for the night

E D

Just like the snowfall there's so many bodies

A/C# G/B D

But somehow it feels so right

CHORUS

Bb C/Bb

But I wouldn't have it any other way

F/A Bb Bb A7/C# Dm

This city's got a thing about it, don't try to understand it

D Gm

New York City I'd really like to stay

New York City I wouldn't have you

Bb F/A Eb C/E F

I wouldn't have you any other way

BRIDGE

Dm A7

And I can feel the magic

Dm A7

And read a million lips

Bb F/A

No amount of what might happen

Eb Bb/D F

Will ever sink this ship

INSTRUMENTAL

A G7 F7 E D A/C# G/B D

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(Synth solo)

A G7 F7 E D A/C# G/B D

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CHORUS

Bb C/Bb

But I wouldn't have it any other way

F/A Bb Bb A7/C# Dm

This city's got a thing about it, don't try to understand it

D Gm

New York City I'd really like to stay

New York City I wouldn't have you

Bb F/A

I wouldn't have you

Bb F/A Eb C/E F

I wouldn't have you any other way

Bb F/A

I wouldn't have you

Bb F/A

Eb C/E F F Bb/F F Bb/F F

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Any other way

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-ClassicalfreaK

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