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Once upon a time in new york city chords by
Huey Lewis
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Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
D
D

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A
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A

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Bm
Bm
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Asus4
Asus4

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A

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D

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Verse 1
Asus4
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Now it's always once upon a time,
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in New York City
Asus4
Asus4

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It's a big old, bad old,
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A

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tough old town, it's true
Bm
Bm
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But beginnings are contagious there
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They're always setting

stages there
Em
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They're always turning pages

there for you
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Verse 2

Asus4
Asus4

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Ain't it great the way it all begins in
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Asus4
Asus4

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New York City
Asus4
Asus4

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Right away, you're making time,
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A

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and making friends
Bm
Bm
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No one cares where you were yesterday
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If they pick you out, you're on your way
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Esus4
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To a once upon a time
Esus4
Esus4

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that never ends
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Verse 3

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So Oliver, don't be shy
Em
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Get out there and go and try
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Believin' that you're the guy
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They're dying to see
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D

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'Cause a dream's no crime
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Not once upon a time
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Once upon a time in New York City
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Verse 4

Asus4
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If it's always once upon a time in
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Asus4
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New York City

Why does nightfall leave you
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feeling so alone
Bm
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How could any one stay starry- eyed
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When it's raining cats and dogs outside
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Em
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Esus4
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Esus4
Esus4

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And the rain has said "now you're on your
Interlude 1

own"
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Bm
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Asus4
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Verse 5
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So Oliver don't be scared
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Though yesterday no one cared
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They're getting your place prepared
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Where you want to be

Keep your dream alive
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Dreaming is still how the strong survive
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Once upon a time in New York
Interlude 2

City
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Em
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Verse 6
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Keep your dream alive
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Dreaming is still how the strong survive
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Once upon a time in New York City
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Verse 7
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Keep your dream alive
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Dreaming is still how the strong survive
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Once upon a time in New York City
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Verse 8

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And it's always once upon a time,
Asus4
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in New York City
D
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Asus4

  • Em

  • Esus4

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Once upon a time in new york city by Huey lewis is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Once upon a time in new york city are Eb, Bb, Cm, Ab, Bbsus4, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, Cm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Once upon a time in new york city is approximately 143 beats per minute.

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