New York City chords by The Statler Brothers
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Intro 1
(C major) (D major) (F major) (G major)
(C major) (C major)
Verse 1
She came (C major) to me shortly after Chr (D major) istmas
(F major) Said she hated (G major) spoiling New Year's (C major) Eve
But the truth doesn't wait to come in (D major) season
And (F major) what we had feared (G major) was now beli (C major) eved
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Verse 2
She said (C major) she'd leave come Monday mornin' (D major)
(F major) Catch a plane (G major) if I'd split the fare (C major)
She had friends who lived in New York (D major) City
She'd (F major) look them up and (G major) have the baby there (C major)
Chorus 1
And (F major) now she's alone in New York (C major) City
(F major) Livin' like Lord I wonder (C major) how
An angel (A minor) in hell in New York (D major) City
But (F major) I can't (G major) think about that (C major) now
(D major) (F major) (A minor)
Verse 3
(D major) Honey, will you tell him Bible stories (E major)
And (G major) give him all the love (A major) I never could? (D major)
But never tell him too much about his (E major) daddy
'Cause (G major) there's not too much (A major) to say
that's (D major) good
Verse 4
He'll (D major) have to learn it all from his (E major) mother
(G major) How to count and (A major) say his AB (D major) C's
But when you teach him prayers
to say at (E major) bedtime
(G major) Leave out "God bless (A major) daddy,"
won't you please? (D major)
Chorus 2
And (G major) now they're alone in New York (D major) City
(G major) Livin' like, Lord, I wonder (D major) how
Two (B minor) angels in hell in New York (E major) City
But (G major) I can't (A major) think about that (D major) now (B minor)
(G major) I can't (A major) think about that (D major) now
(D major)
New York City
The Statler Brothers
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