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A New York Christmas

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A New York Christmas
[Intro]
B
[Verse 1]
Call on your anEgels, come down to the cBity
Crowd around the F#big tree, all you strangers who Bknow me.
Bring your comEpassion, your undeBrstanding,
Lord, how we nF#eed it on this New York City ChrBistmas.
[Chorus]
And I'm seF#nding you a MeErry New York ChriBstmasE  B  
And a prF#ayer for peace on EEarth within our tBime.E  B  
Yeah, the sidG#mewalk angels echo "HalleElujah",
And we undeBrstand them, now F#more than ever.
[Verse 2]
So call on your anEgels, you're beaten and brBoken
It's time that we F#mend them, so they don't fade with the Bseason
Let our mercy be the giEfts we lay, from Brookland to BG#mroadway,
And celebrateF#, each and every day of this New York City ChrBistmas.
[Chorus]
And I'm seF#nding you a MeErry New York ChriBstmasE  B  
And a prF#ayer for peace on EEarth within our tBime.E  B  
Yeah, the sidG#mewalk angels echo "HalleElujah",
And we undeBrstand them, now F#more than ever.
[Bridge] (Listen to the song for the rhythm)
Merry New York ChrisEtmas!B  E  B  E  B  F#  F#  
[Verse 3]
So call on your anEgels, come down to the cBity,
Gather 'round the F#big tree, all you strangers who Bknow me.
Bring your coEmpassion, bring your Bforgiveness,
Lord, how we nF#eed it on this New York City ChriBstmas.
[Chorus]
And I'm seF#nding you a MeErry New York ChriBstmasE  B  
And a prF#ayer for peace on EEarth, it's not toBo late.E  B  
Yeah, the sidG#mewalk angels echo "HalleElujah",
And we undeBrstand them, we hF#ear them say...
[Outro]
Merry ChriEstmas!  (New York CBhristmas)  Ah yEeah.  (New York ChBristmas)
                                            E           B   F#(hold)
Yes, a New York City Christmas.  (New York Christmas)
Merry New York ChriBstmas.

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A New York Christmas

by Rob Thomas

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Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

A New York Christmas

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

E B

Call on your angels, come down to the city

F# B

Crowd around the big tree, all you strangers who know me.

E B

Bring your compassion, your understanding,

F# B

Lord, how we need it on this New York City Christmas.

[Chorus]

F# E B E B

And I'm sending you a Merry New York Christmas

F# E B E B

And a prayer for peace on Earth within our time.

G#m E

Yeah, the sidewalk angels echo "Hallelujah",

B F#

And we understand them, now more than ever.

[Verse 2]

E B

So call on your angels, you're beaten and broken

F# B

It's time that we mend them, so they don't fade with the season

E G#m

Let our mercy be the gifts we lay, from Brookland to Broadway,

F# B

And celebrate, each and every day of this New York City Christmas.

[Chorus]

F# E B E B

And I'm sending you a Merry New York Christmas

F# E B E B

And a prayer for peace on Earth within our time.

G#m E

Yeah, the sidewalk angels echo "Hallelujah",

B F#

And we understand them, now more than ever.

[Bridge] (Listen to the song for the rhythm)

E B E B E B F# F#

Merry New York Christmas!

[Verse 3]

E B

So call on your angels, come down to the city,

F# B

Gather 'round the big tree, all you strangers who know me.

E B

Bring your compassion, bring your forgiveness,

F# B

Lord, how we need it on this New York City Christmas.

[Chorus]

F# E B E B

And I'm sending you a Merry New York Christmas

F# E B E B

And a prayer for peace on Earth, it's not too late.

G#m E

Yeah, the sidewalk angels echo "Hallelujah",

B F#

And we understand them, we hear them say...

[Outro]

E B E B

Merry Christmas! (New York Christmas) Ah yeah. (New York Christmas)

E B F#

(hold)

Yes, a New York City Christmas. (New York Christmas)

Merry New York Christmas.

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