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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
C F C
Born and raised in a Levitt house my family and me
C G
Now we're adding a Levitt girl to our family tree
C F C
Thinking about all the years I felt like leaving and the years that I spent gone
C G C
So I clicked my toes yeah what do you know I found my way home
Chorus:
C
Yeah I wanna walk by the water
F C
Watch the birds flying by
C
Feel the heat in the Hamptons
G
With my baby by my side
C
And I want to climb up a mountain
F C
See the Gilboa skies
C
Find peace in the Catskills
G C
Catching a New York Country high
C F C G
Verse 2:
C F C
Heading down to Riverhead we're racing fast tonight
C G
A hundred cars on a quarter mile and the beer tastes just right
C F C
Red white and blue flags are waving and some people misbehaving yeah what a sight to see
C G C
You forget sometimes that the New York Country can feel like Tennessee
Chorus:
C
Yeah I wanna walk by the water
F C
Watch the birds flying by
C
Feel the heat in the Hamptons
G
With my baby by my side
C
And I want to climb up a mountain
F C
See the Gilboa skies
C
Find peace in the Catskills
G C
Catching a New York Country high
Bridge:
F C
I've spent a long time on the island
G C
I've even seen a deer or two
F C
I spent a lot of my days on the north shore
G
Taking in the view
F C
But the best part about it
G C F
Is it's where I met you my love
G
So let's go to Jones Beach and take a
Chorus:
N.C.
Walk by the water
N.C.
Watch the birds flying by
N.C.
Feel the heat in the Hamptons
G
With my baby by my side
C
And I want to climb up a mountain
F C
See the Gilboa skies
C
Find peace in the Catskills
G C
Catching a New York Country high
C F
Catching a New York Country high
C G C
Catching a New York Country high
Song History
Last Updated: September 10, 2025