Standing Down In New York Town
Ralph Mctell
Fm
(início)
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Verse 1
G F Em C Hey, buddy, can you spare me some change? Am Dbm D G Me and my lady trying to get back to Detroit G F Em C They're ripping off the customers and tearing the buildings down Am Cm D G The ship seems to be sinking, and everyone's moving out
Chorus
F Eb G But maybe it's just the way I feel C D G For some have been so ki-nd F Cm D G Maybe it's just that I'm far from home C A C D Eb D And you, and you and you, been on my mind
Verse 2
G F Em C Faces in the curtains whilst the sirens were screaming A C Eb G Disturbing the dreaming that I had without sleep G F E C Hustlers on the block taking every cent I got A C D G So it's dollars for the barman to give my mind some ease
Chorus
F Eb G But maybe it's just the way I feel C D G For some have been so ki-nd A D G Maybe it's just that I'm far from home C A C D And you, and you and you, been on my mind
Verse 3
G F Em C Someone has bled an angry slogan on the wall Am C D G Just across the street from my luxury hotel G F Em C And the letters are so big that from close up you cannot read them A C Eb G But I'm high up in my room and I can read them very well.
Chorus
F Eb G But maybe it's just the way I feel C G For some have been so ki-nd F Cm Eb G Maybe it's just that I'm far from home Db Fm Bbm C Eb Eb And you, and you and you, been on my mind
Instrumental half verse
G F# F Em C Hey, buddy, can you spare me some change? Fm Db C Eb G Me and my lady trying to get back to Detroit
Verse 4
G Ab F Em C Hopalong, the Bowery Boys, and all my cowboy heroes Am C Eb G Saturday morning picture memories floating in the air G F Em C "Give my regards to Broadway," said a grey-faced statue A C Eb G Who was obviously stoned to be standing in that square.
Chorus
F Eb Ab But maybe it's just the way I feel Db F Ab G For some have been so ki-nd F Cm Eb G Maybe it's just that I'm far from home C Fm Bbm Eb Ab And you, and you and you, been on my mind
Outro
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