Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers - New England Chords

_ See I come from Boston.
I'm going to tell you all about how I love New England.
It's my favorite place
_ You know I've been all around the world, but I love New England best.
I might be prejudiced, but it's true
I love doing [E] good.
Well now give me the bistro
That's _ pretty good.
Give me another one though without him.
You know
Ladies and gentlemen _ I've already been to Paris already been to Rome _ _ _
And what did I do but miss my home? _
I have been [Abm] out [A] west to [B] _ [E] [Abm] California
[A] _
[B] [A] But I miss the [B] land where I was born _ [E]
I
Can't help it
[Abm] _ [B] _ _ [A] New [B] _ [E] England
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I
Have seen old Israel's arid plain
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_ It's [B] magnificent, but so's me
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I'm talking [Abm] dumb [B] dumb dumb dumb [A] day.
[B] Oh New [Abm] England
Dumb-dumb-dumb day [B] Oh [E] New England
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[Abm] Oh
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_ _ _ _ _ _ New England _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Oh _ _ _ Oh _ _ _ _
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