The Other Favorites - New York Town

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Fadd9  = 13x213      Fmaj7/C = x33210
G/E    = xx2003      G/F*    = xx3003
C6     = x3x210      C7      = x3x310
D7     = x5453x      G/F     = 1x0003
Eb7/Bb = x11323      G/B     = x20033
D9/F#  = 200210      E7/G#   = 420400

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[Intro]
F C  G C C/G  C

[Verse 1]
C                   F        C      F       C          G
I wasn't ready for New York Town, wrinkled suit in the underground
Am                   Am/G      F   Fadd9  Fmaj7/C
Doe-eyed boy with his_head_hu---ng    down
F         C         G        C
I wasn't ready for New York Town.

[Verse 2]
     C                        F      C     F             C         G
 'n' I wasn't built for_no_assembly line stare at (a) screen and clock my time
        Am                      Am/G    F
it's a temple full_of_money, no Go--d in sight
          C              G      C
I wasn't built for_no_assembly line.

[Chorus 1]
      F                                                     C
Well workin' and a-pickin' and a-singin' ain't got(ten) me far yet
                   G      G/E G/F*                   C  C6 C7
I ain't left this bar yet     and it's quarter (to) two
                  F                                 C
'n' I'm wond'ring if I ever should('ve) even left Charlotte
                  D7                          G   G/F Eb7/Bb G/B
Don't matter_how far (I) get,       or what I do.

[Verse 3]
    C                      F       C    F         C             G
And I don't believe in no dating scene see which girls (will) swipe on me
       Am               Am/G       F  Fadd9       C           G       C
(and) lie about what I like on TV,       I not believe in no datin' scene.

[Verse 4]
    C                        F             C            F    C             G
'n' I wasn't raised (on) no fair-weather_friends (who) disappear 'till we dance again
         Am             Am/G    F                  C           G             C
(then) whiskey till we got the bends      I not believe in no fair-weather friends

[Solo]
C    F    C    G    Am    Am/G
F         C         C

[Chorus 2]
      F                                                     C
Well workin' and a-pickin' and a-singin' ain't got(ten) me far yet
                       G  G/E G/F*                        C   C6 C7
I ain't left this bar yet,       'n' it's quarter (to) three
      F                                         C
I'm wonderin' if I ever should('ve) even left Charlotte
                   D7                           G   G/F  Eb7/Bb G/B
(I) sure ain't no star yet,    hell maybe it's me.
                                               rallentando........

[Verse 5]
(Slow tempo)
C                   F        C        F       C       F         D9/F#
I wasn't ready for New York Town  s' hand me down my homemade crown
     G           E7/G#         Am                 Am/G       F
We'll / drink a round to this part-time king and full-time clown
 N.C.                        G        C
I'll have the last laugh in New York Town  (Tempo I)

[Chorus 3]
       F                                                    C
Well workin' and a-pickin' and a-singin' ain't got(ten) me far yet
                  G       G/E G/F*                       C   C6 C7
I ain't left this bar yet,        'n' it's quarter (to) four
         F                               C
But it's no time now to run on back to Charlotte
                  D7                                G    G/F  Eb7/Bb G/B
I won't sell my guitar yet    'cause maybe there's more.

[Outro]
C    G    F    C    G    C