Lonely City
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Intro: D Em7 G
D Em7 G
Uhu uuu Uuuu
D Em7 G D
Teardrops on my window, trying to see the beauty
Em7 G
Beyond these buildings
D Em7 G
From burgundy to rose, I'd let you kiss me
D Em7 G
All throughout the colors
D Em7 G D
Night is unfolding, trying to figure out
Em7 Em7
What you just told me
Bm Bm7/A
So tell that it's not true
C#m C#m5+/A
Tell me that you will make up your mind
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G D
From Brooklyn to Essex, looking for an answer
Em7 G
From the river
D Em7 G
Bricks and skyscrapers
D Em7
Are drawing your name in the clouds
Bm Bm7/A
So tell me that is a joke
C#m C#m5+/A
Like the ones you always like to tell to me
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G
With you
Em7 G Em7
So tell me that we'll rerun, that night in the rain
G Bm Bm/A Em7 G
But this time the taxi will take us both
Em7 G
Cause there are places that we need to go
Em7 G Bm Bm/A Em7 G
And tastes that we need to try from Nobu to 43
D Em7 G
Take me with you, take me with you
D Em7 G
To Aix, Paris and France
D Em7
Take me with you, take me with you
G D Em7 G
Lonely city, lonely city
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G
Cause I just wanna be with you in this lonely city
D Em7 G D
With you you
Em7 G D Em7
Take me with you, take me with you
G D
New York city
How to play Lonely 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.