Newman Town chords by Jeff Lang
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Intro 1
(D major) (C major) (D major) (D minor) (D major) (D minor)
(D major) (D minor) (D major)
Verse 1
It (F major) was
(D major) Friday night (C major) in (G major) Newmontown (D major)
And the (C major) birds got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the (G major) bone
At the (D major) Red Sands Tav (C major) ern we (G major) all sat down (D major)
And the (C major) birds got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
Did it cut too close (G major) to the (D major) bone?
On a wet week (C major) end in (D major) that (C major) old (G major) sa loon (D major)
Did the (C major) words cut close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone?
I didn't see (D major) him at first
when he's (C major) back to (D major) the room
Did the (C major) words cut close to the (B minor) bone,
to the (G major) bone?
Did it (C major) cut too (G major) close to the (D major) bone? (C major)
(F major) Well (C major) we (D major) drank and told tall tales (G major) of sin (D major)
The words (C major) got close to the (G major) bone,
to the bone
The whole (D major) bar room laughed
(C major) but (D major) he'd (B minor) not join (G major) (D major) in
The words (C major) got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
And they (G major) got too (B minor) close (G major) to the
(D major) bone (D minor) (C major) (D major) (D minor) (D major)
When the hour grows (C major) late
(D major) well it (C major) won't (G major) be long (D major)
The words (C major) got close (D major) to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
Till we're (D major) singing our (C major) favorite
(D major) mur (C major) der (D major) ous song
The (C major) words got close to the (G major) bone,
to the bone
(B minor) They cut too close (G major) to the (D major) bone (D minor) (D major) (C major) (D minor)
(D major) Well we sang it loud (C major) (D major) and (G major) clear by choice (D major)
The (C major) words (D major) got close to the (B minor) bone,
(G major) to the bone
But (D major) a man in the corner
never raised (G major) (C major) his voice
(D major) The (C major) words got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
They cut too close (C major) (D minor) to the (D major) bone (D minor) (D major)
(C major) Well (D major) Jim was the (C major) first (D major) to no (G major) tice thus (D major)
Do the (C major) words (D major) cut close to the (G major) bone,
to the bone?
Well he (D major) lurched that way
and he asked for us
Do the (C major) words cut close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone?
Do they (C major) cut (B minor) too close (G major) to (D major) the bone?
What's (D minor) your name then mis (C major) ter
with your (G major) face in the glass? (D major)
Do the (C major) words cut close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone?
(D major) Well you join us in song (D minor)
or you (F major) leave (G major) on your (D major) ass
The (C major) words got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone,
did they (C major) cut too close to the (D major) bone?
The (D minor) name is (C major) Willie,
(D minor) he said turn (D major) it around
The words (C major) got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
(G major) Now (D minor) fuck off or wind up six (G major) feet (D major) down
The (C major) words (D major) got close (C major) (D major) to the (G major) bone,
to the bone,
did they cut too close (C major) (D major) to
the bone? (D minor) (D major)
You'll sing of (C major) Polly with (D major)
her (G major) brains in the (D major) ditch
The (C major) words got close (B minor) to the bone,
to the bone
Oh, (D major) break your jaw, (C major) (D minor) you son of (D major) a bitch
The (C major) words got close (D major) to the (B minor) bone,
(G major) to the (B minor) bone
They got too close (G major) (D major) to the bone
(D minor) (D major)
(D minor) (D major)
(D minor) (D major) (D minor)
(D major)
A (D minor) willy rose up with a blade (G major) in his (D major) hand
And (C major) words (D major) got close to the (G major) bone,
to the bone
And he (D major) slashed Jim's throat
right where he did stand
And the (C major) words got close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone
They got too close (G major) to the (D major) bone
And he straddled on out
of the red sandstorm
Do the (C major) birds (D major) fly close (C major) to the (G major) bone,
to the bone?
As we (D major) watched Jim's live blood pool
(G major) on the (D major) floor
Do the (C major) birds fly close to the (B minor) bone,
to the bone?
(G major) Do they cut too close to
the (D major) bone? (D minor) (D major)
(C major)
(D major) You pretty polly, will (G major) raise a glass (D major)
Do the (C major) words cut close to the (G major) bone,
to the bone?
If you (D major) won't drink up, well, we (G major) have to ask (D major)
Do the (C major) words cut close to the (B minor) bone,
to the (G major) bone?
Do they come too close to the (D major) bone?
If you won't drink up, well, we have (G major) to ask (D major)
Do the (C major) words come close to the (G major) bone,
to the (B minor) bone?
Do they (D major) come really close to the bone?
Outro 1
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Newman Town
Jeff Lang
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