A Heart In New York
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F9 Bb F/A Gm Gm/F C/E
New York, to that tall skyline I come,
Dm Dm/C Bb Gm Bb/C
flyin' in from London to your door
F9 Bb F/A Gm Gm/F C/E
New York, lookin' down on Central Park
Dm Dm/C Bb F9
Where they say you should not wander after dark
F9 Bb F/A Gm Gm/F C/E
New York, like a scene from all those movies
Dm Dm/C Bb Gm
But you're real enough to me, but there's a heart
Bb/C
A heart that lives in New York
Am7 Bb
A heart in New York, a rose on the street
Dm
I write my song to that city heartbeat
Bb
A heart in New York, love in her eye, a
Gm Dm (C)
an open door and a friend for the night
F9 Bb F/A Gm Gm/F C/E
New York, you got money on your mind
Dm Dm/C Bb Gm
And my words won't make a dime's worth a difference,
Bb/C G C G/B Am Em D D4 D Em Em/D C G/B Am D4
so here's to you New York
How to play A Heart In New York
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F9. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.