I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City
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D D6 D D6
I’ll say goodbye to all my sorrow
D D6 D A7
And by tomorrow I’ll be on my way
D D6 D D6
I guess the Lord must be in New York City
I’m so tired of gettin’ nowhere
Seein’ my prayers goin’ unanswered
I guess the-Lord must be in New York City
D7 G G F# E
Well here I am Lord knocking on your back door
A
Ain’t it wonderful to be where I’ve always wanted to be
D D6 D D6
For the first time I’ll breathe free here in New York City.
Repeat all
by: José Duarte
jtduarte1@gmail.com
How to play I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.