"New York City Rhythm" (Capo: 5th. fret)
____Intro:
[Em]Em [D6]D6 [Em]Em [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 [Bm7]Bm7 [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 (Repeat - 3 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)
____Verse: 1
When my [Em]heart [D]is [Em]torn a[Cmaj7]part [Bm7][Cmaj7]
by___[Am7]love I [D]wish I [G]had[B],
well, I [Em]spend m[D]y n[Em]ights in the [Cmaj7]ci____t[Bm7]y's l[Cmaj7]ights
and [Am7]things don't [D]seem so [G]bad
ya' know the [Am]movement seems to [Em]soothe me,
and the [Am]tem___po takes con[Em]trol,
and I [Am7]lose___my [G/B]blues___when the
[C]New York [A/C#]City [G/D]rhythm fill my [D#b5]soul;
____Chorus:
It's the [Em]New York City [Bm7]rhythm runnin' [C6]thru' my [Cmaj7]life,
the [Em]pounding beat of the [Bm7]city streets
that [Am7]keeps my [D]dreams a[G]live
I'm [Em]lost, I'm [A]found, I'm [Em]up, I'm d[A]own,
but [Am]somehow [B7]I sur[Em]vive_[Dm7]___
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]in my life
____Intro:
Em D6 Em Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 (Repeat 3 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)
____Verse: 2
When I'm [Em]out____[D]for l[Em]ove____or [Cmaj7]sin, [Bm7][Cmaj7]
oh, it's [Am7]good to [D]be in [G]town[B],
in the [Em]fun____k[D]y____d[Em]ives____on the [Cmaj7]old____w[Bm7]est s[Cmaj7]ide
there's always [Am7]somethin' [D]goin' [G]down
oh yes, I [Am]live my life with [Em]strangers,
and the [Am]danger's always [Em]there,
but when I [Am7]hit Broad[G/B]way and it's [C]time to [A/C#]play,
ya' [G/D]know that I don't [D#b5]care____;
____Chorus:
It's the [Em]New York City [Bm7]rhythm runnin' [C6]thru' my [Cmaj7]life,
the [Em]pounding beat of the [Bm7]city streets
that [Am7]keeps my [D]dreams a[G]live
I'm [Em]lost, I'm [A]found, I'm [Em]up, I'm d[A]own,
but [Am]somehow [B7]I sur[Em]vive_[Dm7]___
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]in my life
____Intro:
[Em] ([D6]City [Em]rhythm[Cmaj7], [Bm7] oo[Cmaj7]_____)
[Em] ([D6]City [Em]rhythm[Cmaj7], [Bm7] oo[Em]_____)
____Salsa Beat:
Em Am B7 (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em]Nueva [A7]York[Em] [A9] (Repeat - 3 more times)
____Salsa Guitar solo:
[Em]Nueva [A7]York[Em] [A9] (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em]
____Drum/Conga solo:
____Salsa Organ solo:
[Em9]Nueva [A6]York[Em9] [A6] (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em-Em-Em] [Em-Em-Em] [Em]
____Coda: (w/add libs)
[Em]Em [D6]D6 [Em]Em [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 [Bm7]Bm7 [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 (Repeat - 6 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)
____Intro:
[Em]Em [D6]D6 [Em]Em [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 [Bm7]Bm7 [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 (Repeat - 3 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)
____Verse: 1
When my [Em]heart [D]is [Em]torn a[Cmaj7]part [Bm7][Cmaj7]
by___[Am7]love I [D]wish I [G]had[B],
well, I [Em]spend m[D]y n[Em]ights in the [Cmaj7]ci____t[Bm7]y's l[Cmaj7]ights
and [Am7]things don't [D]seem so [G]bad
ya' know the [Am]movement seems to [Em]soothe me,
and the [Am]tem___po takes con[Em]trol,
and I [Am7]lose___my [G/B]blues___when the
[C]New York [A/C#]City [G/D]rhythm fill my [D#b5]soul;
____Chorus:
It's the [Em]New York City [Bm7]rhythm runnin' [C6]thru' my [Cmaj7]life,
the [Em]pounding beat of the [Bm7]city streets
that [Am7]keeps my [D]dreams a[G]live
I'm [Em]lost, I'm [A]found, I'm [Em]up, I'm d[A]own,
but [Am]somehow [B7]I sur[Em]vive_[Dm7]___
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]in my life
____Intro:
Em D6 Em Cmaj7 Bm7 Cmaj7 (Repeat 3 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)
____Verse: 2
When I'm [Em]out____[D]for l[Em]ove____or [Cmaj7]sin, [Bm7][Cmaj7]
oh, it's [Am7]good to [D]be in [G]town[B],
in the [Em]fun____k[D]y____d[Em]ives____on the [Cmaj7]old____w[Bm7]est s[Cmaj7]ide
there's always [Am7]somethin' [D]goin' [G]down
oh yes, I [Am]live my life with [Em]strangers,
and the [Am]danger's always [Em]there,
but when I [Am7]hit Broad[G/B]way and it's [C]time to [A/C#]play,
ya' [G/D]know that I don't [D#b5]care____;
____Chorus:
It's the [Em]New York City [Bm7]rhythm runnin' [C6]thru' my [Cmaj7]life,
the [Em]pounding beat of the [Bm7]city streets
that [Am7]keeps my [D]dreams a[G]live
I'm [Em]lost, I'm [A]found, I'm [Em]up, I'm d[A]own,
but [Am]somehow [B7]I sur[Em]vive_[Dm7]___
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]
it's [Cmaj7]got to [Bsus]be____[B]the [Em]New York [Dm7]City [Cmaj7]rhythm in my [Bsus]life, [B7]in my life
____Intro:
[Em] ([D6]City [Em]rhythm[Cmaj7], [Bm7] oo[Cmaj7]_____)
[Em] ([D6]City [Em]rhythm[Cmaj7], [Bm7] oo[Em]_____)
____Salsa Beat:
Em Am B7 (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em]Nueva [A7]York[Em] [A9] (Repeat - 3 more times)
____Salsa Guitar solo:
[Em]Nueva [A7]York[Em] [A9] (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em]
____Drum/Conga solo:
____Salsa Organ solo:
[Em9]Nueva [A6]York[Em9] [A6] (Repeat - 3 more times)
[Em-Em-Em] [Em-Em-Em] [Em]
____Coda: (w/add libs)
[Em]Em [D6]D6 [Em]Em [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 [Bm7]Bm7 [Cmaj7]Cmaj7 (Repeat - 6 more times)
(City rhythm, oo_____)