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New York City Rhythm Chords by Barry Manilow

New York City Rhythm chords by Barry Manilow

Guitar chords with lyrics

"New York City Rhythm" (Capo: 5th. fret)

____Intro:

 Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
*Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7* (Repeat *-* 3 more times)
    (City rhythm,         oo_____)

____Verse: 1

         Em    D  Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
 When my heart is torn apart
      Am7    D      G  B
 by___love I wish I had,
         Em     D  Em           Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
 well, I spend my nights in the ci____ty's lights
     Am7          D       G
 and things don't seem so bad
              Am                Em
 ya' know the movement seems to soothe me,
         Am                Em
 and the tem___po takes control,
       Am7       G/B
 and I lose___my blues___when the
 C        A/C# G/D            D#b5
 New York City rhythm fill my soul;
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____Chorus:

          Em            Bm7            C6       Cmaj7
 It's the New York City rhythm runnin' thru' my life,
     Em                   Bm7
 the pounding beat of the city streets
      Am7      D       G
 that keeps my dreams alive
     Em        A          Em       A
 I'm lost, I'm found, I'm up, I'm down,
     Am      B7   Em   Dm7
 but somehow I survive____
      Cmaj7  Bsus4  B   Em       Dm7  Cmaj7        Bsus4  B7
 it's got to be____the New York City rhythm in my life,
      Cmaj7  Bsus4  B   Em       Dm7  Cmaj7        Bsus4  B7
 it's got to be____the New York City rhythm in my life, in my life

____Intro:

 Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7 (Repeat 3 more times)
    (City rhythm,         oo_____)

____Verse: 2

          Em     D    Em        Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
 When I'm out____for love____or sin,
          Am7     D     G   B
 oh, it's good to be in town,
        Em      D     Em             Cmaj7   Bm7  Cmaj7
 in the fun____ky____dives____on the old____west side
                Am7       D     G
 there's always somethin' goin' down
           Am                Em
 oh yes, I live my life with strangers,
         Am              Em
 and the danger's always there,
            Am7      G/B          C       A/C#
 but when I hit Broadway and it's time to play,
     G/D               D#b5
 ya' know that I don't care____;

____Chorus:

          Em            Bm7            C6       Cmaj7
 It's the New York City rhythm runnin' thru' my life,
     Em                   Bm7
 the pounding beat of the city streets
      Am7      D       G
 that keeps my dreams alive
     Em        A          Em       A
 I'm lost, I'm found, I'm up, I'm down,
     Am      B7   Em   Dm7
 but somehow I survive____
      Cmaj7  Bsus4  B   Em       Dm7  Cmaj7        Bsus4  B7
 it's got to be____the New York City rhythm in my life,
      Cmaj7  Bsus4  B   Em       Dm7  Cmaj7        Bsus4  B7
 it's got to be____the New York City rhythm in my life, in my life

____Intro:

 Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
    (City rhythm,         oo_____)
 Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Em
    (City rhythm,         oo_____)

____Salsa Beat:

*Em  Am  B7* (Repeat *-* 3 more times)

Em     A7  Em  A9
*Nueva York      * (Repeat *-* 3 more times)

____Salsa Guitar solo:

Em     A7  Em  A9
*Nueva York      * (Repeat *-* 3 more times)
 Em

____Drum/Conga solo:

____Salsa Organ solo:

Em9    A6  Em9  A6
*Nueva York       * (Repeat *-* 3 more times)
 Em-Em-Em  Em-Em-Em  Em

____Coda: (w/add libs)

 Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7
*Em  D6   Em    Cmaj7  Bm7  Cmaj7* (Repeat *-* 6 more times)

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