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(Bryan Ferry)
NF#ew town
ThCmere's a place G#a mad affair
In a nF#ew world
HeG#aven send
C#A life that's Cmmade for us
AmOut of luck
G#Out of touch
F#Out of love
No cC#moncrete jungle
DG#mancing feet 
CC#mul-de-sac of desG#mire
C#mIs in itself
DestrG#moying me
C#mI've got to live dG#mown
DAon't want to dwell in hG#mistory
ThC#mat's why I'm leaving nG#mow
NF#ew town
ThCmere's a place G#to do or die
In a nF#ew world
HeG#aven send
C#A life that's Cmmade for us
AmOut of luck
G#Out of touch
F#Out of love
No lC#maughing boys
ForbG#midden dreams
C#mNo willow weep
For me G#mnow
ThC#me shadow hanging G#mover me
C#mI've got to tear it dG#mown
NC#mew town - cG#malling me              C#m       G#m...

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New Town

by Bryan Ferry

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

G#m

(Bryan Ferry)

New town

Cm G#

There's a place a mad affair

In a new world

Heaven send

C# Cm

A life that's made for us

Out of luck

Out of touch

Out of love

C#m

No concrete jungle

G#m

Dancing feet

C#m G#m

Cul-de-sac of desire

C#m

Is in itself

G#m

Destroying me

C#m G#m

I've got to live down

A G#m

Don't want to dwell in history

C#m G#m

That's why I'm leaving now

New town

Cm G#

There's a place to do or die

In a new world

Heaven send

C# Cm

A life that's made for us

Out of luck

Out of touch

Out of love

C#m

No laughing boys

G#m

Forbidden dreams

C#m

No willow weep

G#m

For me now

C#m G#m

The shadow hanging over me

C#m G#m

I've got to tear it down

C#m G#m C#m G#m

New town - calling me ...

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