Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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C
G
C
G
C
G
C
Verse 1
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C
G
C
I stepped out the
door to New York City
G
C
My hair was barely dry
G
C
G
Verse 2
Nothing's happening in the elevator
C
G
Nothing happening on the stairs
when I am sleeping
G
C
G
So I cannot stay there
C
B
How do you find the parties
Am
A
Man, the action is everywhere
G
C
Verse 3
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C
G
If you decide to climb
outside your bedroom window
C
G
C
Paint a picture on a cloud
If you decide that you can't hide inside
F
C
Your mind provides a slide
G
C
to get you out
C
the ground
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C
G
C
G
C
Verse 4
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C
G
I say a prayer, I say a prayer,
I say a prayer to Pocahontas
C
G
I pray to John Appleseed
C
G
C
Oh, I cigarette the winter air
And then I Fred Astaire my way
G
C
G
down 7th Street
A
B
Some chick yells "Jesus
loves me more than I know
A
C
But less than I need"
G
Verse 5
I parade down The Bowery
toward Jerusalem
And then follow all the Pharaohs
G
Am
there
the circle's in the air
G
C
Verse 6
G
My love says "Come on Adam
What the hell am I supposed
G
C
G
to do?"
C
B
She says "I could love you,
I could leave you
Verse 7
put me through"
C
G
C
G
C
G
C
I
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C
G
call the wind
C
G
C
G
Maria because I do not know her face
Because she stays with me
from place to place
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C
G
C
F
I call the sun my
Because she cradled me
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C
G
in her em brace
C
Verse 8
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C
Nothing happening on the floor
Nothing happening in my bed
But she don't sleep there
G
C
G
C
no more
Outro 1
Man, the circus is everywhere
G
C
G
C
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C
G
C
G
C
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C
G
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