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Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down original guitar chords by
Alicia Keys
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2009•R&B•2.9K views•
Key: F# major•
Intro 1
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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C#
C#
4

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F#
F#
2

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Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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Ooh, New York
F#
F#
2

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C#
C#
4

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Ooh, New York
Verse 1
F#
F#
2

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Grew up in the town that is famous
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C#
C#
4

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as a place of movie scenes
F#
F#
2

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Noise is always loud,

there are sirens all around
Bmaj7
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2

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C#
C#
4

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and the streets are mean
F#
F#
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If I can make it here,

I can make it anywhere,
Bmaj7
Bmaj7
2

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C#
C#
4

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that's what they say
F#
F#
2

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Seeing my face in lights

or my name in marquees
Bmaj7
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2

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C#
C#
4

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found down on Broadway
Chorus 1
A#
A#

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Even if it ain't all it seems,

I got a pocketful of dreams
Bmaj7
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2

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Baby I'm from New York
F#
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2

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Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
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4

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There's nothing you can't do
Bmaj7
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2

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Now you're in New York
F#
F#
2

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These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
C#
4

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Big lights will inspire you
Bmaj7
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2

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C#
C#
4

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Hear it for New York, New York, New York
Verse 2
F#
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On the avenue, there ain't never
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C#
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a curfew, ladies work so hard
F#
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Such a melting pot,

on the corner selling rock,
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C#
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preachers pray to God
F#
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Hail a gypsy cab,

takes me down from Harlem
Bmaj7
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C#
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4

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to the Brooklyn Bridge
F#
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Someone sleeps at night

with a hunger for more
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C#
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4

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than an empty fridge
Chorus 2
A#
A#

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I'ma make it by any means,

I got a pocketful of dreams
Bmaj7
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Baby I'm from New York
F#
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Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
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There's nothing you can't do
Bmaj7
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2

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Now you're in New York
F#
F#
2

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These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
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Big lights will inspire you
Bmaj7
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C#
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Hear it for New York, New York, New York
Bridge 1
Bmaj7
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One hand in the air for the big city

Street lights, big dreams, all looking pretty
C#
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No place in the world that could compare
D#m
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Put your lighters in the air,

everybody say you
A#
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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!
Chorus 3
Bmaj7
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New York
F#
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Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
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There's nothing you can't do
Bmaj7
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Now you're in New York
F#
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These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
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Big lights will inspire you
Bmaj7
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C#
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F#
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Hear it for New York

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Bmaj7

    2

  • C#

    4

  • F#

    2

  • A#

  • D#m

    6

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down by Alicia Keys is F# major.

The primary chords used in Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down are B, C#, F#, A#, D#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, C#, F#, A#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down is approximately 93 beats per minute.

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