I wasn't able to find solid chords to this song, so I created a slightly simplified
version for anyone to pick up and cover. If you use these chords I would love to see your work!
-- (intro)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Esus4]
[A] [C#m] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
-- (verse 1)
[A]You can have Manh[Amaj7]attan
[F#m]I know its for the [Esus4]best
[A]Ill gather up the a[Amaj7]venues
[F#m]And leave them on your doorst[Esus4]ep
[Dmaj7]And Ill tip t[C#m7]oe away
[Esus4]So you wont have to sa[E]y
[A]You heard me leav[Amaj7]e[F#m][Fmaj7]
-- (verse 2)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]I know it?s what you w[Esus4]ant
[A]The bustle and the buildings[Amaj7]
[F#m]The weather in the fa[E]ll
[Dmaj7]And I?ll bow [C#m7]out of place
[Esus4]To save you some space[E]
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
For somebody new
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (interlude)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
-- (verse 3)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]The one we used to sha[Esus4]re
[A]The one where we were laughi[Amaj7]ng
[F#m]And drunk on just bei[E]ng there
[Dmaj7]Hang on to th[C#m7]e reverie
[Esus4]Could you do that for [E]me?
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
Cause I?m just too sad to
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (bridge)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[D]And so[C#m7] it goes[D/B][A]
[E]One foot after the other
Til b[Dm]lack and white begin to color in
[A]And [Amaj7]I know[F#m][E]
[D]That hol[C#m7]ding us in place
[Fmaj7]Is simply fear of what?s already changed
-- (interlude)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
-- (verse)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]I?ll settle for the be[Esus4]ach
[A]And sunsets facing westward[Amaj7]
[F#m]With sand beneath my [Fmaj7]feet
[Dmaj7]I?ll wish thi[C#m7]s away
[Esus4]Just missing the days[E]
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
When I was one half of two
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (outro)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
version for anyone to pick up and cover. If you use these chords I would love to see your work!
-- (intro)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Esus4]
[A] [C#m] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
-- (verse 1)
[A]You can have Manh[Amaj7]attan
[F#m]I know its for the [Esus4]best
[A]Ill gather up the a[Amaj7]venues
[F#m]And leave them on your doorst[Esus4]ep
[Dmaj7]And Ill tip t[C#m7]oe away
[Esus4]So you wont have to sa[E]y
[A]You heard me leav[Amaj7]e[F#m][Fmaj7]
-- (verse 2)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]I know it?s what you w[Esus4]ant
[A]The bustle and the buildings[Amaj7]
[F#m]The weather in the fa[E]ll
[Dmaj7]And I?ll bow [C#m7]out of place
[Esus4]To save you some space[E]
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
For somebody new
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (interlude)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
-- (verse 3)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]The one we used to sha[Esus4]re
[A]The one where we were laughi[Amaj7]ng
[F#m]And drunk on just bei[E]ng there
[Dmaj7]Hang on to th[C#m7]e reverie
[Esus4]Could you do that for [E]me?
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
Cause I?m just too sad to
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (bridge)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[D]And so[C#m7] it goes[D/B][A]
[E]One foot after the other
Til b[Dm]lack and white begin to color in
[A]And [Amaj7]I know[F#m][E]
[D]That hol[C#m7]ding us in place
[Fmaj7]Is simply fear of what?s already changed
-- (interlude)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
-- (verse)
[A]You can have Manhattan[Amaj7]
[F#m]I?ll settle for the be[Esus4]ach
[A]And sunsets facing westward[Amaj7]
[F#m]With sand beneath my [Fmaj7]feet
[Dmaj7]I?ll wish thi[C#m7]s away
[Esus4]Just missing the days[E]
F#m [ch]F#m/E[/ch] B
When I was one half of two
-- (chorus)
[D]You can have Manhattan
[Dm]Cause I can?t have you
-- (outro)
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [E]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]
[A] [Amaj7] [F#m] [Fmaj7]