New York City Blues chords by Jeff Beck, The Yardbirds
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Intro 1
(G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (D major)
If (G major) you've ever
Verse 1
been to New York City, (D major) (D minor) (F major)
(C major) You know what I'm (G major) talking (C major) about, (G major)
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Verse 2
Yes you do.
(D major) Well, if you've (G major) ever (C major) been
to New York City,
You know what I'm talking about,
(G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
They got such (C major) pretty (D major) little
girls in that big town,
(C major) Make a man want to jump around
and shout. (G major) (C major) (C sharp major) (D major) (G major)
I met a little girl (D major) there, (G major)
She was about five foot (D major) eight. (G major)
Verse 3
(G major) I said "I (D major) want you to love me." (G major)
She said "Why man, that'd be great."
Verse 4
So, (C major)
I got long hair but, (B flat major) (C major)
She took me back,
Back (B flat major) to see her (D major) pad, (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (F major) (G major)
But (D major) the first thing I saw when I arrived there, (C major)
(D major)
Was a big (C major) black shiny shotgun,
In the hand (D major) s (G major) of her dad.
Verse 5
(C major) Al (G major) right (D major) now, (G major) this is how it was,
Oh no!
Well (C major) (D major) (G major) alright!
(G minor) (G major) (C major)
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (D major)
(B flat major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major)
(C major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(D major) (C major) (B flat major) (G major)
(F major) (G major) (D major) (C major) (E minor) (G major)
(C major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major)
I finally learned my lesson,
Such a (C major) long time ago,
(G major) Next little woman that I date,
I've got to know,
I've (C major) got to know her family too.
(G major)
Verse 6
(C major)
Yes indeed, I gotta know her
family (G major) too. (F major) (E minor) (D major) (G major)
(F major) But if you don't (D major) want to be filled
full of shotgun holes,
(C major) Mister, this song is just
Outro 1
for you.
(G major) (B minor) (C major) (D major) (G major)
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