New York

U2 - NEW YORK ============= A (x02220) G (320033) Cadd9 (x32030) INTRO: A G A Cadd9 G A G A Cadd9 G (stop) A G A G Cadd9 G A G Cadd9 G VERSE 1: in new york freedom looks like too many choices A G Cadd9 in new york i found a friend G to drown out the other voices A G voices on the cell phone voices from home Cadd9 voices through the hard sell G A voices down a stairwell in new york G Cadd9 G just got a place in new york A G Cadd9 VERSE 2: in new york summers get hot G well into the hundreds A G Cadd9 you can't walk around the block G without a change of clothing A G hot as a hair dryer in your face Cadd9 G A hot as a handbag and a can of mace in new york G Cadd9 G i just got a place in new york A G Cadd9 G new york (new york) new york A G Cadd9 VERSE 3: in new york you can forget G forget how to sit still A G Cadd9 tell yourself you will stay in G A G but it's down to alphaville Cadd9 G A G Cadd9 G CHORUS 1: new york new york, new york A G Cadd9 G A new york, new york A G Cadd9 G new york, a-ooo A G Cadd9 VERSE 4: the irish 'been coming here for years G feel like they own the place A G Cadd9 they got the airport, city hall, asphalt, dance floor G they even got the police A G irish, italians, jews and hispanics Cadd9 G A religious nuts, political fanatics in the stew G Cadd9 (living) happily not like me and you G that's where i lost you A G Cadd9 G CHORUS 2: in new york new york, new york A G Cadd9 G in new york new york, new york A G Cadd9 G new york, a-ooo-oo-oo-ooo A G Cadd9 G A G Cadd9 G new york, a-ooo - ooo - ooo-oo-ooo A G Cadd9 G VERSE 5: in new york i lost it all to you and your vices A G Cadd9 G still i'm staying on to figure out my mid-life crisis A G Cadd9 G A i hit an iceberg in my life, you know i'm still afloat G Cadd9 you lose your balance, lose your wife G in the queue for the lifeboat A G you've got to put the women and children first Cadd9 G but you've got an unquenchable thirst for Cadd9 G A G CHORUS 3: new york new york Cadd9 G A G new york new york, new york Cadd9 G VERSE 6: in the stillness of the evening A G when the sun has had its day Cadd9 G i heard your voice a-whispering A G come away now Cadd9 G A G CHORUS 4: new new york, new-ooo-ooo Cadd9 G A G A new york, a-ooo-o-o-ooo new york -rigs-