new york city chords by
Adrianne Lenker

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Key: Db major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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New York City gripped me,

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like a big old machine

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I went into one side

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and landed in a dream

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It stirred me up and made

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me shout

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And sometimes I forgot about

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The way the wind blows in and out

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The cot tonwood trees

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And

Verse 2

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oh, it's easy to lose your mind

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I might've lost mine

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If I hadn't found you

Verse 3

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The avenues, the boulevards

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Businesses and school yards

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Shopping malls and mo torcars

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All in one scene

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The

Verse 4

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lowest lows, and the highest highs

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The meanest noise and

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the lullabies

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The poison and the compromise

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The unspoken scream

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And

Verse 5

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oh, it's so hard to find your place

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And I never found mine

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If I hadn't seen your face

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Verse 6

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And you can be my Buster Keaton,

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I'll be Blossom Dearie

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We can see the world so

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clearly

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You'll colour the grey away

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I will sing you songs all day

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The decay will just turn to blue moons

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As we look at the good old- fashioned

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moon

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Verse 7

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Well, New York City split

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me like a log in a mill

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Half of me happy, the other half ill

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But I feel myself a- warm

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ing to the old neon chill

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I still feel a longing,

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but its chased by a thrill

Verse 8

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And oh, its so hard to find your place

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I'd never found mine

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If I hadn't seen your face

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And

Verse 9

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you can be my Buster Keaton,

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I'll be Blossom Dearie

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We can see the world so

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clearly

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You'll colour the grey away

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And I will sing you songs all day

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The decay will just turn to blue moons

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We look at the good old- fashioned

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moon

Outro 1

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Chords

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The original key of new york city by Adrianne Lenker is Db major.

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