Working Boy In New York City chords by Belle And Sebastian
Guitar chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
C Bm C G (2x)
🎸 Verse 1:
G F
Pray, hey
Em D
You're a working boy in New York City
C Bm
You took the train to liberate your body
Am
And liberate your heart
D
You are trying to find a
G D
Home, soon
Em D
Always the saddest when a friend can't make it
C
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Love everyone along the way
Bm C
You never had a chance to tell them
Am
What you would like to do
D
If the love permits you
🎸 Chorus:
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
Wide is the gate
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
Wide is the gate
🎸 Verse 2:
G F
Pray, gay
Em D
You are the holy boy outside the scriptures
C Bm
Far and away from all the brightest sunbeams
Am D
You chose to stay and fight from the inside
Outside
G D
Don't fight
Em D
Make like the cutest owl and use your feathers
C Bm
Make like the elephant and use your memory
C
To pick a path
Am
Make like the sleeping bird
D
Dreaming of the morning
🎸 Chorus:
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
Wide is the gate
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
Wide is the gate
🎸 Instrumental:
G D Em D C Bm Am D
G D Em D C Bm Am D
🎸 Verse 3:
G D
Pray, hey
Em D
God doesn't care about the way you're leaning
C Bm
Once you are happy and you know yourself
Am
Peace can come in your heart
D
You can make a new start
G D
One day
Em D
We will be justified without the struggle
C Bm
We will be recognised for what we do
C Am
Not criticised or hated just for the way you are
D
You will be a star
C Bm
Listen to the music of the traffic in the city
C G
Singing to the hope inside you
C Bm
Listen to the music of the traffic in the city
C G
Singing to the hope
🎸 Chorus:
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
Wide is the gate
C Bm
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven
C G
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