Chords with lyrics
[Intro]
G minorGm
[Chorus]
G minorGm FF
I'd been a girl and wandering.
G minorGm FF
Frequented my late afternoon
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summer in New York City,
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wearin' the sweater colour green.
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
So one night I sat down in a chair and knitted there.
[Verse 1]
G minorGm FF
Years after trying to lead a woman's life,
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
I met a friend who had a red-haired wife.
G minorGm FF
She said to me, Woman, I'd like your clothes.
G minorGm FF
Come on and let us try both and take tender care.
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
And when you need help I will be there
[Bridge]
DbDb AbAb DbDb AbAb
Memories and seasons achieve their affairs.
DbDb AbAb DbDb AbAb
Sometime in April the sweater I wear.
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Sometime in April the letter I read.
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Dear friend, I think of you on the top of Empire State.
[Verse 2]
G minorGm FF
Dear friend, I'm lonesome.
G minorGm FF
Dear friend, I've been well.
G minorGm FF
How do you spell your name?
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The city has changed me.
C minorCm Eb MajorEb
I am no longer the same.
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
He wrote to me: Woman, I'd like to stay.
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Liberty Statue has got so many stars,
G minorGm FF Bb majorBb
but when you need help I will be there.
[Chorus]
G minorGm FF
I'd been a girl and wandering.
G minorGm FF
Frequented my late afternoon
G minorGm FF
summer in New York City,
G minorGm FF