Key: B major
Verse 1
D
G
79th and Madison,
the one that they bought 50 years ago
C
Em
Am
No fancy lobby,
D
G
Em
G
no Baroque fresco
double -bagged at the door
C
G
Cross the street back to the shop,
C
Am
G
to the basement below
Em
G
Em
G
Last week
C
G
stack of despair today?
C
D
I to reply saying, Gabriel,
G
C
G
C
I know I really shouldn't complain
Am
Cm
But each month this persistence
Eb
Gm
won the win,
Eb
Bb
Dm
With little time left on this spinning marble
Am
Cm
A part of you I can 't dismiss
Bb
Eb
Bb
Gm
D
G
so I'm left with hollow platitudes to mumble
D
G
Cm
G
Am
A
G
Em
Am
I haven't really had the time to miss New York,
G
C
that I'd keep locked in a wooden box
G
C
with all the other thoughts
and catch a taxi downtown
C
G
C
G
just to hear the sound of the old city.
Am
Cm
Sirens in the subway
Eb
Gm
an d the slurred words
Dm
Bb
Eb
of the shirt -sleeved men on the
Bb
Dm
town to toast the close of a deal.
Am
F
They shut up the last factory
Cm
Gm
Bb
in every town in Michigan
Eb
Bb
Gm
D
Where the Union boys were stoned face to the wheel
Dsus4
D
Em
Esus4
Em
G
F
G
C
Am
Em
Em
C
taking a writing class
Am
Bb
On the art of the short story,
D
G
C
to make sense of the world.
D
A
to make sense of the world.
Am
We all need a way to make sense of the world.
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