New York chords by 
Caitlin Rose 
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
Verse 1
E
New York City, I met a man
A
Told me that his name was Dan
D
Said I don't know who I am
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Just who I wanna be
Told me that he didn't care
A
Ran his fingers through my hair
D
Tossed a coin up in the air
E
B
Said 'tails, come home with me'
Heads went down, so I went
E
To the apartment of a friend
B
Where I didn't have to pay no rent
A
Or be good company
E
Verse 2
B
E
B
New York's a good time to let go
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New York's a good time to let go
A
E
They're too fast and you're too slow
C
D
And New York's a good
E
time to let go
Verse 3
E
Johnny of Brooklyn, born and bred
A
To put ideas into my head
D
Can't remember what he said
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But I know it wasn't true
Asked him if he had a light
A
Asked me 'honey where are you
sleepin' tonight?'
D
I said 'one thing I know, johnny,
E
is I'm not going home with you'
Verse 4
B
So I got lost on the lower east side
E
'Cause I pissed off my tour guide
B
I was lucky to be alive
A
Un derneath these city lights
Verse 5
B
E
B
And New York's a good time to let go
E
New York's a good time to let go
A
Cause they're much too fast
E
And you're too slow
C
D
E
And New York's a good time to let
Interlude 1
go
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A
E
A
E
A
E
C
D
E
Verse 6
E
There's acid rain that stained my jeans
A
Made them go from blue to green
D
Made me look just like some kind of acid-
E
washed- up movie queen
Bleached my hair, stained my face
A
Made me drink just for the taste
D
An d to burn out the monster this town
E
has brought out in me
Verse 7
B
So Tennessee, when I get home
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You just better leave me alone
B
Don't try to claim me as your own
A
I'm not the girl I used to be
Verse 8
B
E
B
And New York's a good time to let go
E
New York's a good time to let go
A
'Cause they're much too
E
fast and you're too slow
C
D
E
And New York's a good time to let go
C
D
E
And New York's a good time to let go
C
D
E
And New York's a good time to let go
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE A D B C
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A
D
B
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Capo: 2
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