Chords
[Intro]
D7sus2 Abmaj7/Bb D7sus2 Em7 F D7sus2 F/G
C E7 Am7 Gm7 C7 F A7 Dm Bb9
C G6/B Am7 C/G F C D7sus2 C/F F/G Am7 D7sus2
Am7 G F/G
[Verse 1]
C Some folks like E7to get away, take a Am7holiday from the Gm7neighborhood C7
F Hop a flight toA7 Miami Beach or Dmto Hollywood Bb9
C But I'mE7 taking Am7a GreyhoundC/G on the FHudson C/ERiver line D7
C/F I'm in a F/GNew York state of mind
[Bridge]
Am7 D7 Am7 G
F/G
[Verse 2]
C I've seen all the E7movie stars in their Am7fancy cars and their Gm7limousines C7
F Been high in the A7Rockies under the Dmevergreens Bb9
C I E7know what I'm Am7needing,C/G and I Fdon't want to wasteC/E moreD7 time
C/F I'm in a F/GNew York state of mind
[Bridge]
Am7 D7sus2 Am7 G E7
[Chorus]
Am7 It was so D7easy livingGmaj7 day by day G
Gm7 Out of touchC7 with the rhythm andFmaj7 blues
Bm7 But now I needE7 a littleAmaj7 give and take
The Am7New York Times,D7 the Gmaj7Daily News
Dm7 F/G G7
[Verse 3]
C It comes down to E7reality, and it's Am7fine with me cause I've let Gm7it slide C7
F I don't care if it's A7Chinatown or onDm Riverside Bb9
C I don't E7have any Am7reasonsC/G F I left themC/E all beD7hind
C/F I'm in a F/GNew York state of mind
[Bridge]
Am7 D7sus2 Am7 G F/G
[Solo Sax]
C E7 Am7 Gm7 C7 F A7 Dm Bb9
C E7 Am7 C/G F C/E D7 C/F F/G Am7 D7
Am7 G E7
[Chorus]
Am7 It was so D7easy livingGmaj7 day by day G
Gm7 Out of touchC7 with the rhythm andFmaj7 blues
Bm7 But now I needE7 a littleAmaj7 give and take
[Verse 5]
The Am7New York Times,D7 the Gmaj7Daily NewsDm7 F/G G7 C It comes down to E7reality, and it's Am7fine with me cause I've Gm7let it slide C7
F I don't care if it'sA7 Chinatown or on DmRiverside Bb9
C I don't E7have any reaAm7sonsC/G F I left themC/E all beD7hind
C/F I'm in a F/GNew York state of mind
[Bridge]
Am7 D7 Am7 G F/G
C I'm E7just taking aAm7 GreyhoundC/G on the FHudsonC/E River D7line
C/F Because I'm in
F/G I'm in a New York state of Cmind E7
[Outro]
Am7Yeah Bb9 Cm/Eb Ab D7sus4 Dbmaj13 G/C