Intro: F# B 2X
Ooohh New York x2
Verse I:
F# F#/F B B-C#-F#
Grew up in a town that is famous as the place of movie scenes
F# F#/F B B-C#-F#
Noise is always loud, there are sirens all around and the streets are mean
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If I can make it here, I can make it anywhere, that's what they say
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Seeing my face in lights or my name in marquees found down on Broadway
Chorus I:
Bb
Even if it ain't all it seems, I got a pocketful of dreams
B
Baby, I'm from New York
F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothing you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
B B - C# - B B-C#-F#
Hear it for New York, New York, New Yoooork!
Verse II:
F# F#/F B B-C#-F#
On the avenue, there ain't never a curfew, ladies work so hard
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Such a melting pot, on the corner selling rock, preachers pray to God
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Hail a gypsy cab, takes me down from Harlem to the Brooklyn Bridge
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Some will sleep tonight with a hunger for more than an empty fridge
Chorus II:
Bb
Even if it ain't all it seems, I got a pocketful of dreams
B
Baby, I'm from New York
F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothing you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
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F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
B B - C# - B B-C#-B
Hear it for New York, New York, New Yoooork!
Bridge:
B
One hand in the air for the big city,
C#
Street lights, big dreams all looking pretty
Ebm
No place in the world that can compare
Bb
Put your lighters in the air, everybody say yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Finale:
B
In New York
F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothing you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
B
Now you're in New York
F#
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
C#
There's nothing you can't do
B
Now you're in New York
F#
These streets will make you feel brand new
C#
Big lights will inspire you
B B-C#-F#
Hear it for New Yoooork!
Outro:
F# ~
New York Cityyyyy!
