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
Dm F C
Dm 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--------
E ---------------------3-3-3----------------------3-3-3--
C -------------------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------
Dm F C Dm F C
A -------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------
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 Dm
A -3- A -3- A -2- A -0-
E -1- E -3- E -3- E -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:
*A#/C
Said, hey little girl
Take me by the hand
Walk with me down this boardwalk
One last time again
Eb
Well see those pretty pier lights
A#/C
Hear those carnival sounds
Eb
Well we'll stop right at the top tonight
F A#/C
When the ferris wheel goes round
VERSE:
A#/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
Eb
Leave this candy apple town behind
A#/C
Get out while I still can
Eb
Going to New York City
F A#/C
With this guitar in my hand
Eb
And wishing these stars too long
A#/C
Playing in these bars too long
Eb
And hold up in your arms too long
A#/C
Been a prisoner of my heart too long
VERSE:
Eb
Going to New York City
A#/C
And find out where I stand
F
And I'll be walking down Broadway
Eb A#/C
With this guitar in my hand
NOTE: *A#/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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