New Amsterdam chords by Ilse Delange
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Intermediate
D* is a shifted C (x54030)
Intro:
D* C G G 2x
Verse 1:
G C G
We were busy closing down
Em C G
The only open bar we found
G C G
The lights went up and they kicked us out
Em C G
You kiss me on the corner in Chinatown
D* C G D* C
G C G
We got saved by a gypsy cab
Em C G
And that bottle of johnny red you had
G C G
Your hair messed up and your shoes untied
Em C G
I watched you sleepin' in the morning light
Chorus:
C G
Now a different sun is sinking in the west
C G D
Now a different heart is beating in my chest
Em C G
And I tried and tried and tried to get
Em C G
Gut I can't get back to New Amsterdam
Em C G
Yeah I can't get back to New Amsterdam
D* C G 3x
Em C G
Verse 2:
G C G
Down by the bridge on the lower east side
G C G
Watching as the river goes rollin' by
G C G
Did you lose me or did I lose you
Em C G
Suppose it all depends on your point of view
Chorus:
C G
All these downtown streets still look the same
C G D
I guess it ain't the bricks and stones that change
Em C G
And I tried and tried and tried to get
Em C G
But I can't get back to New Amsterdam
Em C G
And I tried and tried and tried to get
Em C G
But I can't get back to New Amsterdam
Em C G
Yeah I can't get back to New Amsterdam
Outro:
D* C G Last updated:
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