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Free chords for New York New York by Ryan Adams. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
New York, New York - Ryan Adams Capo 2nd Fret I saw this tab and played it but something didn't quite sound right. Although I've only been playing a year I eventually realized that the (C) Chord in some instances should have a (G) base. I've changed the down the G chord using your pinky so that the change between the G and C/G chords are a lot easier. The intro and the bridge between the [Intro/Bridge] | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | [Verse 1] (G) Well I shuffled through the city (C/G) on the Fourth of July Had a firecracker waiting to blow (G) (G) Breaking like a robber (C) who was making his way To the cities of Mexico (G) (G) Lived in an apartment out (C/G) on Avenue A Had a tar on the corner of Tenth (G) (G) Had myself a lover who was (C) finer than gold But I been broke I?ve been busted up since (G) [Chorus 1] (D) Love don?t play (G) any (D) games with me (G) Anymore(C) like she did before (D) World won?t (G) wait so I (D) better shake That (C) thing right out there through the door Hell, I still (D) love you New York [Bridge] | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | [Verse 2] (G) Found myself a picture that would (C/G) fit in the folds Of my wallet and it stayed pretty good (G) (G) Still amazed I didn?t lose it out on (C) Lutheran Place When I was drunk and I was thinking of you (G) (G) Every day the children they were (C/G) singing the tunes Out on the streets and you could hear from the side (G) (G) Used to take the subway out of (C) Houston and Third I would wait for you and not try to hide (G) [Chorus 2] (D) Love won?t (G) play any (D) games with you (G) Anymore (C) if you don?t want her to (D) World won?t (G) wait I (D) watched you shake (G) But (C) honey I don?t blame you Hell, I still (D) love you New York [Bridge] | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | G G C/G C/G | C/G C/G G G | [Verse 3] (G) I remember Christmas (C/G) in the blistering cold In a church on the Upper West Side (G) (G) Babe, you stood there singing I was (C) holding you arm You were holding my trust like a child (G) (G) Found a lot of trouble out on (C/G) Avenue B But I tried to keep the overhead low (G) (G) Farewell to the city and the (C) love of my life
New York New York Chords by Ryan Adams
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