I Told You About New York - Sigrid Eva

I Told You About New York

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Cmaj7 C7
I told you that I was a New York romantic
Fmaj7
Under a silent sky
Cmaj7
The party fast asleep
Cmaj7 C7
We made bracelets out of glowsticks
Fmaj7
I believed we had danced
Cmaj7 G
We often did
 
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7 C7
I told you ‘bout witty downtown Manhattan
Fmaj7
It was idle talk
Cmaj7
You asked me for a walk
Cmaj7 C7
Hands were practically intertwined
Fmaj7
You were falling in love
Cmaj7 G
I was falling asleep
 
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 C7
Oh I told you about New York
Fmaj7
New York
Cmaj13 Am7 G
Now I’ll have to tell someone else
Cmaj7 C7
You told me you believed
Fmaj9
We met for a reason
Dm7
Well I don’t see it
G7
I don’t
 
[Verse 3]
Cmaj7 C7
I told you about yellow buses, American swimmingpools
Fmaj7 Cmaj7
And you wanted to know
Cmaj7 C7
And I believed you could grow roses on Mars
Fmaj7 G7 G9 G13 G7
And I hope you do even if I am of no use to you
 
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 C7
Oh I told you about New York
Fmaj7
New York
Cmaj13 Am7 G
Now I’ll have to tell someone else
Cmaj7 C7
You told me you believed
Fmaj9
We met for a reason
Dm7
Well I don’t see it
G7
I don’t
 
[Bridge]
Fmaj7
I sat in Washington Square
G Fmaj7
They were shooting a film
E7 Am7 G
And there’s always music in New York City
Fmaj7
We had not met
G G7 Cmaj7
And I never thought I’d meet anyone like you
C#dim Fmaj7
Now the city’s oceans away
Fm Cmaj7
And you’re oceans away
E7 Am7 G7
And suddenly I’m wanting to hate you
Fmaj7 Fm
Oh God I want to forget you
Dm7
But then again it’s you
G7
And you unravel me
 
[Chorus]
C
Oh I told you about New York
Fmaj7
New York
Cmaj13 Am7 G
Now I’ll have to tell someone else
Cmaj7 C7
Oh I told you about New York
Fmaj7
New York
Cmaj13 Am7 G
Now I’ll have to tell someone else
Cmaj7 C7
Oh you told me you believed
Fmaj7
We met for a reason
Dm7
Well I don’t see it
G7
I don’t
Dm7
No I don’t see it that way
G7
I don’t

How to play I Told You About New York

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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.

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