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      Me and my baby got the whole thing down,
                                   A
from the Hudson River down to Chinatown,
                                 D
laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
                                     D
I got a shotgun leaning on a kitchen chair,
        E                                     A
I think I might get drunk and shoot it in the air,
                                      D
climb up to the hill and get lost somewhere,
    E                           A
one more last shot baby I'll be there,
    A                                  D
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
         E                         A
from the Hudson River down to Chinatown,
                                 D
laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
                                        D
I'm going make me some money downtown tonight,
             E                                 A
chase all of them pretty girl through the neon lights,
                               D
so, back to bed right about daylight,
       E                                     A
in the back of my mind, something don't feel right,
                                       D
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
         E                         A
from the Hudson River down to Chinatown,
                                 D
laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
E                 D
oh, oh, sweet Virginia,
     E                       A
I've been gone, gone way too long, oh, long gone,
E               D       E
sweet old Vermillion, I don't think I'm ever coming home,
A                                        D
there's a police chopper coming down the hill,
     E                                       A
they gonna find my grain, they gonna find my still, oh Lord,
                                          D
look like I'm gonna have a lot of time to kill,
        E                        A
tell my sweet Louise my love was real,  oh Lord,
                                       D
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
         E                         A
from the Hudson River down to Chinatown,
                                 D
laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,

(one more time, here we go,)
                                   D
me and my baby got the whole thing down,
         E                        A                                                          
from the Hudson River down to Chinatown,
                                 D
laid up in bed 'til the sun goes down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down,
    E                                  A
oh, me and my baby got the whole thing down. 
    

Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/sundy_best/chinatown_chords_1963589

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