Newsies - King Of New York

Gm
Ya don't need money when you're famous! They gives ya whatever you want, gratis!

Gm
Such as...?

Gm
A pair o' new shoes with matchin' laces

Gm
A permanent box at the Sheepshead Races

Gm
Pastrami on rye with a sour pickle

Gm                              C/D
My personal puss on a wooden nickel!

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Look at me, I'm the King of New York!
G      C  Dm  C/E F6
Suddenly, I'm respectable
Bb             Eb
Starin' right at'cha
             D
Lousy with stature

G                       Em
Nobbin' with all the muckety-mucks
    C                     Am      G/D
I'm blowin' my dough, and goin' deluxe

D    G    C
And there I be!
Dm   C/E F6
Ain't I pretty?

Bb      Eb
It's my city
I'm the King of New York!

Gm
A solid gold watch with a chain to twirl it

Gm
My very own bed and an indoor terlet

Gm
A barbershop haircut that cost a quarter

Gm                                C/D
A regular beat for the star reporter!

G         C
Am-scray, punk
Dm    C/E F6     F#m7b5 G
She's the King of New York!

G      C      Am      Bm     D
Whod'a thunk! I'm the king of New York!

G      C     Dm   C/E F6
We was sunk, pale and pitiful

Bb          Eb
Bunch'a wet noodles

Eb
Pulitzer's poodles!

G                Em
Almost about to drown in the drink

     C
When she fished us out

    Am            G/D
And drowned us in ink!

D  G         C
So let's get drunk!

Yeah!

Dm  C/E  F6      Bb         Eb
Not with liquor, fame works quicker
Eb
When you're King of New York!

Gm
I gotta be either dead or dreamin'
Gm
Cause look at that pape with my face beamin'
Am
Tomorrow they may wrap fishes in it
Am
But I was a star for one whole minute!

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G       C
Look at me
Dm      F6    F#m7b5 G
I'm the King of New York!
G        C
Wait and see!
Dm  C/E F6         Bb          Eb
This is gonna make both the Delanceys
Eb
Pee in their pants-sies!
G                      Em
Flashpots are shootin' bright as a sun
    C                Am       G/D
I'm one highfalutin' son of a gun!
  G      C
I guarantee
Dm    C/E F6          Bb      Eb
Though I crapped out, I ain't tapped out!
Eb      D
I'm the King of New-
G          C
Friends may flee
Dm   C/E F6
Let 'em ditch ya!
Bb       Eb
Snap one pit'cha
Eb                 D
You're the King of New-
G    C
History!
Dm    C/E  F6
Front page story
Bb       Eb
Guts and glory
F/Eb Ebmaj7  Dm7
I'm  the King
G/B C F/A Bb Eb/G Ab
D  F5  G5
of New York!

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