Intro
C# F# C# G# F# C#
VERSE:
C#
Said, hey little girl take me by the hand
Walk with me down this boardwalk one last time again
F# C#
We'll see those pretty pier lights, hear those carnival sounds
F# G# C#
Gonna stop right at the top tonight, when the ferris wheel goes 'round
VERSE:
C#
You say that I've been restless, you don't understand
Tomorrow I'll be leavin' on that morning train
F#
Gonna leave this candy apple town behind
C#
And get out while I still can
F# G# C#
Goin' to New York city, with this guitar in my hand
BREAK:
C# F# C#
Been wishin' on these stars too long, been playin' in these bars too long
F# C#
Been hold up in your arms too long, been a prisoner of my heart too long
F# C#
Goin' to New York city, gonna find out where I stand
G# F# C#
Then I'll be walking down Broadway, with this guitar in my hand
INSTRUMENTAL:
C# F#
C# F#
C# D# G# C#
VERSE:
C#
Well I sing for these tourists, 'bout a dream life on the water
When the dream, it gets broken, this life gets harder and harder
F#
Leave this candy apple town behind
C#
And get out while I still can
F# G# C#
Goin' to New York city, with this guitar in my hand
BREAK:
C# F# C#
Been wishin' on these stars too long, been playin' in these bars too long
F# C#
Been hold up in your arms too long, been a prisoner of my heart too long
F# C#
Goin' to New York city, gonna find out where I stand
G# F# C#
Then I'll be walking down Broadway, with this guitar in my hand
OUTRO:
F# C#
F# C#
D#m F# C#
D#m F# C#
GUITAR IMITATES ACCORDIAN FILL:
F# C# F# C#
A# ---0-0-2-3-3-3-2-0-0----------0-0-2-3-3-3-2-0-0--------
F ---------------------3-3-3----------------------3-3-3--
C# -------------------------------------------------------
G# -------------------------------------------------------
D# -------------------------------------------------------
A# -------------------------------------------------------
D#m F# C# D#m F# C#
A# -------------------------------------------------------
F -------------------------------------------------------
C# ---2-2-4-5-5-5-4-2-2-0-4------2-2-4-5-5-5-4-2-2-0-0----
G# -------------------------------------------------------
D# -------------------------------------------------------
A# -------------------------------------------------------
CHORDS USED:
F# C# G# D#m
A# -3- A# -3- A# -2- A# -0-
F -1- F -3- F -3- F -1-
C# -0- C# -0- C# -2- C# -2-
G# -2- G# -0- G# -0- G# -2-
D# -3- D# -2- D# -x- D# -0-
A# -x- A# -3- A# -x- A# -x-
NOTE: This is the version that is used in the movie. It is the short
version of the song. It is about 3 minutes long. It is in a
different key and also uses different lyrics.
SONG: NEW YORK CITY SONG (N.Y.C. SONG) - (MOVIE VERSION)
ARTIST: JOHN CAFFERTY and THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
ALBUM: EDDIE AND THE CRUISERS II - EDDIE LIVES
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
NEW YORK CITY SONG (N.Y.C. SONG)
JOHN CAFFERTY and THE BEAVER BROWN BAND
VERSE:
*B/C#
Said, hey little girl
Take me by the hand
Walk with me down this boardwalk
One last time again
Fb
Well see those pretty pier lights
B/C#
Hear those carnival sounds
Fb
Well we'll stop right at the top tonight
F# B/C#
When the ferris wheel goes round
VERSE:
B/C#
And I sang for these tourists
And dreamed life on the water
When the dream it gets broken
'Cause life it gets harder and harder
Fb
Leave this candy apple town behind
B/C#
Get out while I still can
Fb
Going to New York City
F# B/C#
With this guitar in my hand
Fb
And wishing these stars too long
B/C#
Playing in these bars too long
Fb
And hold up in your arms too long
B/C#
Been a prisoner of my heart too long
VERSE:
Fb
Going to New York City
B/C#
And find out where I stand
F#
And I'll be walking down Broadway
Fb B/C#
With this guitar in my hand
NOTE: *B/C# is played like this [x x 3 2 1 3]
NOTE: The words and chords were taken directly from the
VHS movie "EDDIE AND THE CRUISERS II - EDDIE LIVES".
I noticed that on the soundtrack the N.Y.C. Song
(Cafferty) - 5:07 is a lot longer..............
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