Chords for Genesis - Back in N.Y.C.

Tempo:
140.9 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

D

G

C

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Genesis - Back in N.Y.C. chords
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[Gbm]
[D]
[C] [G]
[D] I'm a tough kid,
[G] that's what you [C] heard.
[G] Yeah, [D] but I have to see some action.
And [G] I can't sit through my blood.
[D] I'm a trailblazer, I'm a trailblazer.
[G] I'm a train gang, we don't believe in fate.
Cause [D] we're born that strong, yes we're born that strong.
As [G] the weakest link in the chain.
I [D]
was just 17, I [C] had to get [G] an ILP.
If you know what I mean, what [Dm]
I
[E] [D] [Db] [Dm]
[Bb] [D] [Dm]
[E] [D] [C] [Bbm] [A]
[Bm] [Dbm] [D]
You say I must be crazy.
[C]
Cause I don't care who [G] I hit, who I kip.
Cause [D] I know it's me the shit and I'm
I'm [C]
not [G] full of shit.
I [D] don't care who I hurt.
I don't care who I do wrong.
It's as [C] young as I stuck it.
[G] I've been strong and all.
[D] When I feel so high, you just hurry.
You can [C] tell all the night [G] falls.
Cause we're real, I see, [Dm] I [G] see.
[D] [Bm]
[A] [D] [G] As [Dm] I'm
[Am] occupied, [Dm] he says I [Am] got time to [Dm] play.
But we're deep [Am] in the air, [Dm] time to shave, [Am] shave it up.
[Dm] [A]
[Dm] [Em] [Dm] No time [Am] for my ego's game, we don't [Bb] know.
Tell me [C] how you're ready for me.
[Dm] No time [Am] for my ego's [Gm] game, we don't know.
Tell [Am] me how you're [F] ready for me.
[Dm] No [Em]
[F] time [Am] for my ego's [Gm] game, we don't know.
Tell [C] me how [Dm] [E] you're ready [A] for me.
[D] [Ab] I'm [A] pretty good.
[D] I'm [Ab] [A] pretty good.
[Ab] I'm [A] pretty good.
[Ab]
I'm pretty [A] good.
[B] [Dm] [Gm]
[Am] [D] You're sitting in your comfort.
If I don't do, I'm real.
Look [C] at the hard protection.
[G] I'm aware that I've been young.
[D] Don't resist, give a risk.
And I'll be glad.
We [C] were fighting in the first place.
[G] So I'll fight to the [D] last.
And I'll take a share of the strongest beast.
And lay down like a daughter of [C]
sheeps.
[G] Laying him down.
In color she [D] includes the introducer.
I'm a vector [C] without my penis.
[G] We still maintain that connection.
[Dm] And [G] that's true.
[D] I [Bm]
[A] [D] [Dm] don't [Am] know the fault you find.
[Dm] He says I [Am] have done too [D] late.
[A] [Dm]
Help my [Am] heart deep in [Dm] there.
Time to shake, [A] shake it off.
[Dm] Get off.
[Em] [Dm] No time [Am] for my man's game, [Gm] we [Em] don't know.
[Dm] Tell me [Am] how you're ready for me.
[Dm] [Em] [Dm] No [Em] [Dm] time [Am]
for my man's game, [Gm] we don't [Dm] know.
Tell me [C] how you're ready for [Dm] me.
No time [Am] for my man's game, [Gm] we don't know.
[Am] Tell me how you're ready for [Dm] me.
[Bb] No [C] time.
[D] [Dm]
[Bb]
[C] [Dm]
Key:  
Dm
2311
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
Dm
2311
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Genesis - (Remastered 2008) Back In Nyc chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: C, G, D, C, G, Dm and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 70 BPM before aiming for the song's 141 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of G Major.

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[Gbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ I'm a tough kid, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ that's what you [C] heard. _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, [D] but I have to see some action. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ And [G] I can't sit through my _ _ blood. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] I'm a _ _ _ trailblazer, I'm a trailblazer. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I'm a train _ _ _ gang, we don't believe in fate.
Cause [D] we're born that _ strong, yes we're born that _ strong.
As [G] the weakest link _ _ in the chain.
_ I _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
was just _ 17, _ I [C] had to get [G] an ILP.
If you know what I mean, what [Dm]
I_
[E] _ [D] _ _ _ [Db] _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [Bbm] _ _ [A] _ _
[Bm] _ [Dbm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You say I must be crazy.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ Cause I don't care who [G] I hit, who I kip.
Cause [D] I know it's me the shit and _ _ I'm_
_ I'm _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ not [G] full of shit. _
_ _ _ _ I [D] don't care who I hurt.
I don't care who I do wrong.
It's as [C] young as I stuck it.
[G] I've been strong and all.
[D] When I feel _ _ _ _ _ so high, you just hurry.
_ _ You can [C] tell all the night [G] falls.
Cause we're real, I see, _ [Dm] I [G] see. _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] [G] As [Dm] _ I'm _
[Am] _ _ occupied, [Dm] he says I [Am] got time to [Dm] play.
But we're _ deep _ _ [Am] _ in the air, [Dm] time to shave, [Am] shave it up.
[Dm] _ [A] _
_ [Dm] _ [Em] [Dm] No time [Am] for my ego's game, we don't [Bb] know.
Tell me [C] how you're ready for me.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ No time [Am] for my ego's [Gm] game, we don't know.
Tell [Am] me how you're _ _ [F] ready for me.
[Dm] No [Em] _
[F] time [Am] for my ego's [Gm] game, we don't know.
Tell [C] me how _ _ _ [Dm] [E] you're ready [A] for me.
_ _ [D] [Ab] I'm [A] pretty good.
_ _ _ _ [D] I'm [Ab] [A] pretty good.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] I'm [A] pretty good.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab]
I'm pretty [A] _ good. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [D] You're sitting in your comfort. _
If I don't do, I'm real.
Look [C] at the hard _ protection.
[G] I'm aware that I've been young. _
[D] _ Don't resist, give a risk. _
And I'll be glad.
We [C] were fighting in the first place.
[G] So I'll fight _ to the [D] last.
And I'll take a share of the strongest beast.
And lay down like a daughter of _ [C]
sheeps.
_ _ _ [G] _ Laying him down.
In color she [D] includes the _ introducer. _ _ _
I'm a vector _ [C] without my penis.
[G] We still maintain that _ connection.
[Dm] And [G] that's true. _
[D] _ _ I _ _ [Bm] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] don't [Am] know the fault you find.
[Dm] He says I [Am] have done too [D] late.
_ [A] _ [Dm] _
Help my [Am] heart deep in [Dm] there.
Time to shake, [A] shake it off.
[Dm] Get off.
_ _ [Em] [Dm] No time [Am] for my man's game, [Gm] we [Em] don't know.
[Dm] Tell me [Am] how you're ready for me.
[Dm] _ [Em] [Dm] No _ [Em] [Dm] time [Am]
for my man's game, [Gm] we don't [Dm] know.
Tell me [C] how you're ready for [Dm] me.
_ No _ time [Am] for my man's game, [Gm] we don't know.
[Am] Tell me how you're ready for [Dm] me.
[Bb] No [C] time.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _

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