Jackie Wilson - No Pity (In the Naked City)

      
 
 No Pity (In the Naked City):Jackie Wilson.
 #25 on R&B and #59 on Hot 100 on KENT Records
 in 1965.
 
 INTRO: G C G C
 
 #1.
 C                   G       C            G     C    
 Mmm-hmm, there's no pity....in the naked city, yeah.
             G    C                    G          
 When you're all alone....and all your hard-earned
         C    
 money's gone.
 
 CHORUS:
 C                   G                 C      
 There just ain't no pity (there is no pity)..
 C                        G                       
 no, no, no, in the naked city..yeah, yeah, yeah..
           C                    G        C   G C 
 (New York City.) unnh, help me now, mmm-hmm..
 
 #2.
 C                   G           C                        
 You go walkin' down Broadway....watchin' people catch the
 G      C 
 subway.
 C                        G                      C  
 Take it from me....don't ask for a helpin' hand....
 C                             G     C 
 mmmmm, cause no one will understand.
 
 CHORUS:
 C                  G                        C      
 Aaahhh, there's no pity, yeah..(there is no pity)..
 C                        G                 
 No, no, no, in the naked city, yeah, yeah..
           C                 G        C   G C 
 (New York City) oh, help me now, mmm-hmm.
 
 BRIDGE:
  Bb         Ab                                    
 (There's no pity) Folks that don't know think it's
      Bb              Ab    
 very nice..(New York City.)
 Ab                                              Bb  
 It's the only place I know where hearts turn to ice.
             Ab    
 (There's no pity.)
 Ab                                              Bb  
 You can have a room and your neighbor next door will
                                              Ab  
 swear to someone, like the iceman, you don't live
                          Bb    
 there no more..(New York City.)
 
 (INTERLUDE:) Bm7 Bb Am7 D
 
 #3.
       G                  C                         G       
 Mmmm, bright lights will find you....and they will mess you
        C 
 around.
 C                 G                          C               
 Let me tell ya....millions will watch you....have mercy now..
                   G                  C 
 as you sink right down to the ground.
 
 OUTRO:
 C                    G                 C      
 Aaaahhh...there's no pity (there is no pity)..
 C                        G                       
 no, no, no, in the naked city..yeah, yeah, yeah..
           C               G            
 (New York City.) come on, help me now..
              C                           G     
 (there is no pity) aaahhhhhh..there's no pity..
  C           G    C        
 (in New York City)..(Fade.)
 
 A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.