Song Name: | New York's not my home | By: | Jim Croce |
Posted By: | yukon | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | A | Genre: | Folk |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2008-12-09 03:12:57 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | numbers in parenthesis are slurred together.
4 6 6 -6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Well things were spinin round me and all my -6 -6 -6 5 3 5 -4 4 5 5 -4 thoughts were cloudy and I had begun to doubt 4 -4 5 6 -6 (6-6) 6 6 -6 -6 -6 all the things that were me, been in so ma-ny 6 -6 6 6 6 6 (6-6) -6 -6 -6 5 3 places you know I've run so ma-ny races and 5 -4 -4 4 5 5 -4 4 -4 4 5 6 6 looked in-to the empty faces of the people of -6 (6-6) 6 7 -6 6 7 (-66) 7 the night and something is just not right. 7 7 7 7 7 7 -8 8 -8 7 -6 7 -8 Cause I know that I gotta get out of here I'm so (-87-6) 7 7 7 7 7 7 -8 8 -8 7 alone don't you know that I gotta get out of -6 4 7 -6 -6 -6 (5-44) here cause New York's not my home 4 6 6 -6 -6 6 -6 6 Though all the streets are crowded there's 6 6 -6 -6 -6 5 3 5 -4 -4 something strange a-bout it, I lived there bout 4 5 5 -4 4 4 -4 5 6 6 6 6 a year and I never once felt at home. I thought -6 -6 -6 6 -6 6 7 6 6 6 I'd make the big time, I learned a lot of 6 6 (6-6) -6 -6 -6 5 5 -4 -4 -4 lessons awful quick and now I'm tellin you that -4 4 5 5 -4 4 6 6 -6 (6 they were not the nice kind. And it's been so -6) 6 7 -6 7 (-66) long since I have felt fine. 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 -8 8 -8 7 -6 That's the reason that I gotta get out of here, 7 -8 8 (-87-6) 7 7 7 7 7 7 -8 8 I'm so a-lone. Don't you know that I gotta get -8 7 -6 4 7 -6 -6 -6 (5-44) out of here, cause New York's not my home.(repeat) |