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Intro:
Dm9 Abmaj7/Bb
Dm9 Em7 F
Dm9 F/G
C E7#5 Am Gm7 C7
F A7#5 Dm Bb9
C E7#9/B Am7 Cmaj7/G F C/E D9
Fmaj9 F/G Am7 D9 Am G F/G
Verse 1
C Some folks like to E7#9get away
Take a Am7holiday from the Gm7neighborhoodC
F Hop a flight to A7#5Miami Beach
Or to DmHollywoodBb9
C But I'mE7#9/B taking a Am7GreyhounCmaj7/Gd
On the Fmaj7Hudson C/ERiver D9Line
Fmaj9 I'm in a Am7/GNew York Am7state of mindD9
Am7 G F/G
*repeat verse 1 chords for verse 2*
Verse 2
I've seen all the movie stars
In their fancy cars and their limousines
Been high in the Rockies under the evergreens
But I know what I'm needing
And I don't want to waste more time
I'm in a New York state of mind
Bridge
Am7 It was soC/D easy livingGmaj7 day by day
Gm7 Out of toucC9sush with the rhythm anFmaj7d blues
Bm7 But now I needD/E a littlAmaj7e give and take
Am7 The New York TimesC/D, The DailGmaj7y News
Dm7 F/G G7
*Repeat verse 1 chords for verse 3*
Verse 3
It comes down to reality
And it's fine with me 'cause I've let it slide
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
I don't have any reasons
I've left them all behind
I'm in a New York state of mind
*Repeat verse 1 chords for sax solo break*
*Repeat Bridge 1 chords for Bride 2*
Bridge 2
It was so easy living day by day
Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
But now I need a little give and take
The New York Times, The Daily News
*Repeat verse 1 chords for verse 4*
Verse 4
It comes down to reality
And it's fine with me 'cause I've let it slide
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
I don't have any reasons
I've left them all behind
I'm in a New York state of mind
Tag
C I'm jusE7#9/Bt taking aAm7 GreyhounC/Gd on the Fmaj7Hudson C/ERiver LinD9e
Fmaj9 'Cause I'm iF/Gn a New York state of Cmind
E7#9 Am7 Bb9
Eb6 Ab C/D Db13#11 D/C