Riding to New York chords by Passenger
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Intro 1
(A minor) (C major)
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(F major) (A minor)
(G major) (C major) (F major)
Verse 1
Well, I (A minor) met him in Minnesota (C major)
He was (G major) dark and overcast
(F major) With (A minor) long,
grey hair and eyes (C major) that stared
Through (G major) me like I was glass
(F major) I asked "Where are you (A minor) going to?"
He (G major) said, "I'm the wind
I'm just (F major) blowing through."
He (A minor) lit up a cigarette (C major) and began to talk
(G major) (C major)
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Verse 2
(G major) "See the (A minor) doctors told me
that my (C major) body won't hold me
My (G major) lungs are turning black (F major)
Been a (A minor) lucky strike's fool since
(C major) I was at school
And there (G major) ain't no turning back
(F major) They can't tell me how (A minor) long I've got
(G major) Maybe months but may (F major) be not
I'm (A minor) taking this bike and
(C major) riding to New York
(G major)
Verse 3
'Cause I (D minor) wanna see my grand-daugh
(A minor) ter one one last time (G major)
Wan (D minor) na hold her close and (A minor) feel
her tiny (C major) heartbeat next to mine (G major)
Wanna (D minor) see my son and
the man (A minor) he's become
(C major) Tell him I'm sorry for the
(G major) things I've done
And I'd (F major) do it if I had to walk (A minor) (G major)
I'm (F major) taking this bike and (G major) riding to New
Interlude 1
York
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (C major) (G major)
Verse 4
Through the (A minor) forests of Wiscon
(C major) sin that (G major) I knew as a boy (F major)
Past the (A minor) sky line of Chica (C major) go
Round the (G major) lakes of Illinois
(F major) I lay my (A minor) head in a motel bed where my
(G major) back is sore and my eye (F major) s turn red
(A minor) Listen to the truck (C major) s roll past my door (G major)
Through the (A minor) fields of Ohio (C major) as the
(G major) sunshine paints them (A minor) gold
I run just like a (C major) river runs,
(G major) rapid, quick and cold
And (F major) fly through Pennsylvani (A minor) a
and the (G major) Jersey turnpike toll (F major) s
(A minor) And I won't stop 'til (C major) I
get to New York
(G major)
Verse 5
'Cause I (D minor) wanna see my grand-son
(A minor) one one last (G major) time
Wanna (D minor) see his eyes spark (A minor) ling
and stare (C major) back into mine (G major)
Now my (D minor) time is shorter
I wanna (A minor) see my daughter
(C major) Tell her all the (G major) things
that I should have taught her
And I'd (F major) do it if I had to (A minor) (G major) walk
Oh, I'm (F major) taking this bike I'm (G major) riding to New
Interlude 2
York
(A minor) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (C major) (G major)
(F major) (A minor) (G major) (F major)
Verse 6
And I'd (D minor) go up to
(A minor) the churchyard (G major) one last time
Lay (D minor) flowers down (A minor) for the woman who gave
me the (C major) best years of my life (G major) (G major)
And I'd do it if I (F major) had to walk (A minor)
I'd (F major) do it if I had to walk (A minor)
I'm (F major) taking this bike and
(G major) riding to New York"
(G major)
Riding to New York
Passenger
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