New York Girls chords by The Kingston Trio

Chords with lyrics

Kingston Trio - New York Girls

INTRO
  D MajorD A augmentedA E minorEm Em A augmentedA E minorEm D MajorD
e|-2--5--3--7--5--3--2-|
BB|-3--5--5--8--5--5--3-|
G+G|-2--6--4--9--6--4--2-|
D MajorD|---------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------|

D MajorD  E minorEm
A7A7 D MajorD

D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD  \
Aah aah aah aah aah aah aah / 2x

VERSE 1
D MajorD        E minorEm      A augmentedA       D MajorD
Shipmates listen unto me. I'll tell you in my song
  D MajorD          E minorEm      A augmentedA          D MajorD
Of things that happened to me when I come home from Hong Kong.

CHORUS
   D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
To me way, you Santy, my dear Annie
D MajorD    E minorEm       A7A7         D MajorD
 Oh you New York girls, can't you dance the polka?

VERSE 2
  D MajorD        E minorEm        A augmentedA        D MajorD
As I walked down to Chatham Street, a fair maid I did meet
  D MajorD          E minorEm        A augmentedA         D MajorD
She asked me, please, to see her home. She lived on Bleecker Street
   D MajorD       E minorEm      A augmentedA       D MajorD
Now, if you'll only come with me, you can have a treat
    D MajorD        E minorEm     A augmentedA         D MajorD
You can have a glass of brandy and something nice to eat

CHORUS
   D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
To me way, you Santy, my dear Annie
D MajorD    E minorEm       A7A7         D MajorD
 Oh you New York girls, can't you dance the polka?

VERSE 3
D MajorD       E minorEm      A augmentedA       D MajorD
Before we sat down to eat, we had sev'ral drinks
  D MajorD       E minorEm       A augmentedA       D MajorD
The liquor was so awful strong, I quickly fell asleep

CHORUS
   D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
To me way, you Santy, my dear Annie
D MajorD    E minorEm       A7A7         D MajorD
 Oh you New York girls, can't you dance the polka?

VERSE 4
   D MajorD      E minorEm    A augmentedA       D MajorD
When I awoke next mornin, I had an achin' head
  D MajorD         E minorEm         A augmentedA        D MajorD
My gold watch and my pocketbook and the lady friend had fled
  D MajorD         E minorEm     A augmentedA        D MajorD
Now lookin' round this little room nothing could I see
   D MajorD         E minorEm      A augmentedA         D MajorD
But a woman's shoes and apron, which now belonged to me

CHORUS
   D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
To me way, you Santy, my dear Annie
D MajorD    E minorEm       A7A7         D MajorD
 Oh you New York girls, can't you dance the polka?

VERSE 5
  D MajorD           E minorEm    A augmentedA        D MajorD
Now dressed in the lady's apron, I wandered most forlorn
   D MajorD        E minorEm        A augmentedA         D MajorD
'Till Martin Churchill took me in and he sent me round Cape Horn

CHORUS 2x
   D MajorD    E minorEm   A7A7   D MajorD
To me way, you Santy, my dear Annie
D MajorD    E minorEm       A7A7         D MajorD