Brooklyn Blues chords by Barry Manilow

• Difficulty: Advanced 🤯

Key: Em

🎸 Intro:

E     A7     F#7    B7     G     Cmaj7
Em7   Em7    B7     F      F7    Em7    Em7
Em7   E7     Em7    E7

🎸 Verse 1:
Em7
See I flew in from the West Coast
F7                  Em7  E7
  Just the other day
A7
  Yes, I flew in from the West Coast
       B7          Em7  E7
And we circled J.F.K
          G                         Cmaj7
The movie ended and I pulled up the shade
               F7                     A#maj7
Looked out the window while the Muzak played
    B7
But in my head I'm singin'
Cmaj7             D        Cmaj7  D      Em7  E7  Em7  E7
      Singin' the Brooklyn Blues.    Oh, yeah

🎸 Verse 2:
Em7
  When you're growin' up in Brooklyn
F7                     Em7    E7
  The Bridge is like a friend
A7
  Said when you're growin' up in Brooklyn
     B7                  Em7    E7
That Bridge is sure your friend
             G                            Cmaj7
Because that river, looks a hundred miles wide
              F7                      A#maj7
When all your dreams are on the other side
    B7
And that can start you singin'
Cmaj7            D        Cmaj7  D       Em7  E7
     Singin' the Brooklyn Blues. ooh, oh yeah

🎸 Solo:
Em7    F7     Em7    F7

🎸 Verse 3:
         Em7
Now I've got myself some money
F7                 Em7   E7
  A mansion in Bel-aire
A7
  Yes, I've spent a lot of money
         B7             Em7   E7
And I've been most everywhere
                  G
But still there's something
                    Cmaj7
Missin' I've got to find
          F7                  A#maj7
A part of me I must've left behind
     B7
That makes a guy start feelin'
Cmaj7              D        Cmaj7  D     Em7
     Feelin' those Brooklyn Blues.    My my

🎸 Solo:
Em7    Cmaj7   Gm7  Bm7   E  E7

Am     Am7     D7   C7    B7   Cmaj7   C7

🎸 Verse:
          Fm7
I've sung love songs to a princess
F#7                   Fm7   F7
    More than once or twice
          A#7
I’ve sung rock 'n' roll in Paris
Cm7         Fm7  F7
Jazz in paradise
              G#                           C#maj7
But there's a song of mine I couldn't have sung
         F#7                     Bmaj7
A tune I started back when I was young
    C
Now I've come home to finish
C#maj7          D#       C#maj7   D#
      Finish my Brooklyn Blues
            F7
My Brooklyn Blues

🎸 Outro:
Fm7  F7   F7   Fm7   F7  A#7

G7    C7    D#     G#7   C#maj7

C#    Fm    C    F7   C7   F#7   Fm