I Love New York

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

I LOVE NEW YORK                   MADONNA

KEY OF A

5   5     4   4  -3b
I don't like ci-ties

 4 -3b  4   4    5
But I like New York

 5   4   4  -3b  4 -3b  4     4  4   4
Oth-er plac-es make me feel like a dork

 5   5  4   4 -3b 4   4  -3b  4    4
Los An-gel-es is for peo-ple who sleep

 5   5  4   4  -3b  
Par-is and Lon-don 

 4 -3b 4   4   4
ba-by you can keep (Repeat 8 times)

[Chorus]

 -6 -5 -5  -5  -5  -5   -7  -5 -5b
Oth-er ci-ties al-ways make me mad

 -6 -5 -5  -5  -5  -5   -7  -5 -5b
Oth-er plac-es al-ways make me sad

 7  -6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5  -7  -5  -5b
No oth-er ci-ty ev-er made me glad 

-5  -5  -5b  -5
ex-cept New York 

4   5   -5  -5
I love New York [X3]

Verse 2 same as 1
If you don't like my attitude
Then you can F off
Just go to Texas
Isn't that where they golf
New York is not for 
little pussies who scream
If you can't stand the heat
Then get off my street [repeat]

[Chorus]

4   5   -5  -5
I love New York (repeat)

 4   5   4    4
Get off my street (repeat

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