Chords for The Yardbirds - New York City Blues
Tempo:
122.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Bb
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[Bb] [D]
[G]
Have [D]
[G] you ever been to New York City?
[C] You know what I'm [G] talking about.
Yes you do.
[Bb] Well, have [C] you ever been to New York City?
[Bb] [C] You [G]
know what [C] I'm [G] talking about.
They [D] got such pretty little girls in that big town.
[C] Make a [G] man wanna jump around and shout.
[D]
[G] I met a little girl there.
She was about 5 foot 8.
I said, I want you to love me.
She said, wow man, that would be great.
[C] I've [Em] got long [Bb] hair, [C] but
She took me [G] back, [C]
[Bb] back [G] to see her pad.
But
[E] [G]
[D] the first thing I saw [Am] when I [B] arrived [D] there
Was a [C] big black shiny [Am] shotgun in the [E] hands of her [G] dad.
[Bb] [G] [D] I decided [G] what Oh no.
[Db]
[G] Oh [C] no.
[F] She [G] came
[Gm]
[D]
[C]
[F] [Gb] [G]
[Gb] Oh [G]
my [C] God.
[D] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Dm] [Gb] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C]
[Em] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[G]
[D]
[C] [Cm] [Em]
[G]
[C] [Bbm] [G] [Ab] [Db]
[Dm] [G] I finally learned my lesson.
[C] [G] [C] Long time [F] [Gb] ago
[G] Next to the woman that I date
I've got to know a [C]
[Gm] family too.
[C] [Gm]
Yes indeed, I've got to know a family [G] too.
[F] A [Dbm] [G]
[D] gun full of shotgun bullets.
[Am] [C] Mister, [Abm] this song is just [Db] for you.
[G] [Em] [C] [G]
[Bb] [D]
[G]
Have [D]
[G] you ever been to New York City?
[C] You know what I'm [G] talking about.
Yes you do.
[Bb] Well, have [C] you ever been to New York City?
[Bb] [C] You [G]
know what [C] I'm [G] talking about.
They [D] got such pretty little girls in that big town.
[C] Make a [G] man wanna jump around and shout.
[D]
[G] I met a little girl there.
She was about 5 foot 8.
I said, I want you to love me.
She said, wow man, that would be great.
[C] I've [Em] got long [Bb] hair, [C] but
She took me [G] back, [C]
[Bb] back [G] to see her pad.
But
[E] [G]
[D] the first thing I saw [Am] when I [B] arrived [D] there
Was a [C] big black shiny [Am] shotgun in the [E] hands of her [G] dad.
[Bb] [G] [D] I decided [G] what Oh no.
[Db]
[G] Oh [C] no.
[F] She [G] came
[Gm]
[D]
[C]
[F] [Gb] [G]
[Gb] Oh [G]
my [C] God.
[D] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Dm] [Gb] [G]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C]
[Em] [G]
[C] [Em]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[G]
[D]
[C] [Cm] [Em]
[G]
[C] [Bbm] [G] [Ab] [Db]
[Dm] [G] I finally learned my lesson.
[C] [G] [C] Long time [F] [Gb] ago
[G] Next to the woman that I date
I've got to know a [C]
[Gm] family too.
[C] [Gm]
Yes indeed, I've got to know a family [G] too.
[F] A [Dbm] [G]
[D] gun full of shotgun bullets.
[Am] [C] Mister, [Abm] this song is just [Db] for you.
[G] [Em] [C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Bb
Em
G
C
D
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Have _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] you ever been to New York City?
_ _ _ [C] _ You know what _ I'm [G] talking about. _ _ _
_ _ _ Yes you do. _ _
_ _ [Bb] Well, have [C] you ever been to New York City?
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] You [G]
know what [C] I'm [G] talking about. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They [D] got such pretty little girls in that big town.
_ _ [C] _ Make a [G] man wanna jump around and shout. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ I met a little girl there.
_ _ _ She was about 5 foot 8.
_ _ _ I said, I want you to love me.
_ _ She said, wow man, that would be great.
_ [C] I've [Em] got long [Bb] hair, [C] but_
She took me [G] back, _ [C] _
[Bb] back [G] to see her pad.
But _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] the first thing I saw [Am] when I [B] arrived [D] there_
Was a [C] big black shiny [Am] shotgun in the [E] hands of her [G] dad. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] I decided [G] what_ Oh no.
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [G] Oh [C] no. _ _ _
_ [F] She [G] came_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] Oh [G] _ _ _
_ my [C] God.
[D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] I finally learned my lesson.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Long _ time _ _ [F] [Gb] ago_
[G] Next to the woman that I date_ _ _ _ _ _
I've got to know a [C] _ _ _
[Gm] family too.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Yes indeed, I've got to know a family [G] too.
[F] A _ [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] gun full of shotgun bullets.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] Mister, [Abm] this song is just [Db] for you.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ Have _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] you ever been to New York City?
_ _ _ [C] _ You know what _ I'm [G] talking about. _ _ _
_ _ _ Yes you do. _ _
_ _ [Bb] Well, have [C] you ever been to New York City?
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] You [G]
know what [C] I'm [G] talking about. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They [D] got such pretty little girls in that big town.
_ _ [C] _ Make a [G] man wanna jump around and shout. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ I met a little girl there.
_ _ _ She was about 5 foot 8.
_ _ _ I said, I want you to love me.
_ _ She said, wow man, that would be great.
_ [C] I've [Em] got long [Bb] hair, [C] but_
She took me [G] back, _ [C] _
[Bb] back [G] to see her pad.
But _ _
_ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] the first thing I saw [Am] when I [B] arrived [D] there_
Was a [C] big black shiny [Am] shotgun in the [E] hands of her [G] dad. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] I decided [G] what_ Oh no.
_ [Db] _ _
_ _ [G] Oh [C] no. _ _ _
_ [F] She [G] came_ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] Oh [G] _ _ _
_ my [C] God.
[D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ [Gb] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] I finally learned my lesson.
[C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Long _ time _ _ [F] [Gb] ago_
[G] Next to the woman that I date_ _ _ _ _ _
I've got to know a [C] _ _ _
[Gm] family too.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Yes indeed, I've got to know a family [G] too.
[F] A _ [Dbm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] gun full of shotgun bullets.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] Mister, [Abm] this song is just [Db] for you.
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _