Intro
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[Verse 1]
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There's talk on the street, it sounds so familiar;
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Great expectations, ev'rybody's watchin' you.
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People you meet they all seem to know you,
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even your old friends treat you like you're somethin' new.
[Chorus]
C#m F#
Johnny come lately,
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the new kid in town.
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Ev'rybody loves you,
F#m7 B
so don't let them down.
[Verse 2]
E F#m7 B F#m7 B
You look in her eyes, the music begins to play,
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hopeless romantics, here we go again.
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But after a while you're lookin' the other way,
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it's those restless hearts that never mend. oohh ohh
[Chorus]
C#m F#
Johnny come lately,
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the new kid in town.
C#m F#
Will she still love you
F#m7 B7
when you're not around?
[Bridge]
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There's so many things you should have told her,
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But night after night you're willing to hold her,
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just hold her, tears on your shoul - der.
[Verse 3]
G Am7 D Am7 D
There's talk on the street, it's there to remind you.
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Doesn't really matter which side you're on.
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You're walkin' away and they're talkin' behind you,
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they will never forget you 'til somebody new comes along.
[Chorus]
Em7 A
Where've you been lately?
Em7 A
There's a new kid in town.
Em7 A
Ev'rybody loves him (don't they?)
Am7 B7
And he's holdin' her and you're still
E G#m7 A
a roou ou ou ound oh my my
[Outro]
B E G#m7 A
There's a new kid in towww, oww oww oww
B E G#m7 A Am7
just another new kid in tow oww oww oww
E C#m
(Oo-hoo) Ev'rybody's talkin' 'bout the new kid in town.
E C#m
(Oo-hooh) Ev'rybody's walkin' like the new kid in town.
[Outro]
E E
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
C#m C#m
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
E E
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
C#m C#m
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)