New York Girls chords by Gaelic Storm
Guitar chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
F A# F C
F A# F C F
F A# F C
F A# F C F
🎸 Verse 1:
F Gm
As I walked down the Broadway
A# C
One evening last July
F Gm
I met a maid who asked me trade
A# C F
And a sailor lad says I
F Gm
To Tiffany's I took her
A# C
I didn’t mind expense
F Gm
I bought her a pair of gold earrings
A# C F
And they cost me fifteen cents
🎸 Chorus:
F A#
Away Santee
F C
My Dear Annie
F A#
Oh, you New York girls
F C F
can't you dance the polka?
🎸 Instrumental:
F A# F C
F A# F C F
F A# F C
F A# F C F
🎸 Verse 2:
F Gm
And she says, 'You Limejuice sailor
A# C
Now take me home you may
F Gm
But when we reached her cottage door
A# C F
She this to me did say
F Gm
My flash man he's a Yankee
A# C
With his hair cut short behind
F Gm
He wears a pair of black sea-boots
A# C F
And he sails in the Blackball Line
🎸 Chorus:
F A#
Away Santee
F C
My Dear Annie
F A#
Oh, you New York girls
F C F
can't you dance the polka?
🎸 Instrumental:
F A# F C
F A# F C F
F A# F C
F A# F C F
🎸 Verse 3:
F Gm
And He's homeward bound this evening
A# C
And with me he will stay
F Gm
So get a move on, sailor-boy
A# C F
Get cracking on your way
F Gm
I kissed her hard and proper
A# C
Afore her flash man came
F Gm
So fare thee well, you Bowery girl
A# C F
I know your little game
🎸 Chorus:
F A#
Away Santee
F C
My Dear Annie
F A#
Oh, you New York girls
F C F
can't you dance the polka?
🎸 Instrumental:
F A# F C
F A# F C F
F A# F C
F A# F C F
🎸 Verse 4:
F Gm
And then I wrapped me glad rags round me
A# C
And to the docks did steer
F Gm
I will never court another girl
A# C F
I'll stick to rum and beer
F Gm
I joined a Yankee blood-boat
A# C
And sailed away next morn
F Gm
Don't mess around with women boys
A# C F
You're safer ‘round Cape Horn
🎸 Chorus:
F A#
Away Santee
F C
My Dear Annie
F A#
Oh, you New York girls
F C F
can't you dance the polka?
🎸 Chorus:
F A#
Away Santee
F C
My Dear Annie
F A#
Oh, you New York girls
F C F
can't you dance the polka?
🎸 Outro:
F A# F C
F A# F C F
F A# F C
F A# F C F Published:
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