Intro Em B7/Eb G/D A7/C# C B7

G New York City D/A spread herself be-E fore you
With her C bangles and her G spangles and her D/A stars
G … You were im- D/A pressed with the E city so undressed
You C had to go out D/A cruising all the G bars G

Your G business trip ex- D/A tended through the E weekend
Su-C burban boy G here for your first D/A time
From the G twenty-seventh D/A floor a-E bove the midtown roar
You were C startled by her D/A beauty and her G crime

And she’s Fmaj7 every girl you’ve seen in every Cmaj7 movie
Fmaj7 Every dame you’ve ever known on Cmaj7 late night TV
In her Em steam and B7/Eb steel is the G/D passion you A7/C# feel
C … En-B7 dlessly

G New York is a D/A woman she’ll E make you cry
C And to her you’re D/A just another G guy

G … Look down and D/A see her ruined E places
C Smoke and ash still G rising to the D/A sky
She’s G happy that you’re D/A here but E when you disappear
She C won’t know that you’re D/A gone to say G goodbye

Instr Fmaj7 Cmaj7 x 2 Em B7/Eb G/D A7/C# C B7

G New York is a D/A woman she’ll E make you cry
C And to her you’re D/A just another G guy

And she’s Fmaj7 every girl you’ve seen in every Cmaj7 movie
Fmaj7 Every dame you’ve ever known on Cmaj7 late night TV
In her Em steam and B7/Eb steel is the G/D passion you A7/C# feel
C … Des-B7 perately

G New York is a D/A woman she’ll E make you cry
C And to her you’re D/A just another G guy
C D/A G