New York State Of Mind Uke tab by Billy Joel

26 Chords used in the song: Dm9, Abmaj7, Em7, F, C, E7, Am7, Gm7, A7, Dm, Bb, G, D, Fmaj7, Am, Cmaj7, D7, Gmaj7, C7, Bm7, Amaj7, Dm7, G7, Eb, Ab, Db

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Artist: Billy Joel

Album: The Essential Billy Joel

Year: 1973

Difficulty:

4.35

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

Intro:
    Dm9  Abmaj7
    Dm9  Em7  F  Dm9  F  
                
    C  E7  Am7  Gm7  C
    F  A7  Dm  Bb
    C  E7  Am7  G  F  C  D 
    Fmaj7  F  
    Am7  D 
    Am  G  F  
                
 
C                  E7               Am7              Gm7          C
Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood
F               A7                Dm       Bb
Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood
C       E7       Am7       Cmaj7  F      C         D7
But I'm taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
Fmaj7    F                         Am  D7  Am  G  F  
I'm in a New York state of mind
 
 
C              E7                   Am7                  Gm7       C
I seen all the movie stars in their fancy cars and their limousines
F                A7                Dm         Bb
Been high in the Rockies under the evergreens
C     E7            Am7     Cmaj7 F          C             D7
But I know what I'm needing and I don't want to waste more time
Fmaj7    F                       Am  D  Am  G  E7
I'm in a New York state of mind
 
 
Am7       D7           Gmaj7    G
It was so easy living day by day
Gm7          C7              Fmaj7
Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
Bm7         E7             Amaj7
Well, now I need a little give and take
    Am7          D7
The New York Times
    Gmaj7      Dm7    G7
The Daily News
 
 
C                E7               Am7                     Gm7          C
It comes down to reality and it's fine with me cause I've let it slide
F                  A7              Dm        Bb
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
C        E7       Am7    Cmaj7  F           C     D7
I  don't have any reasons, I've left them all behind
Fmaj7    F                     Am  D  Am  G  F  
I'm in a New York state of mind
 
Solo:
    C  E7  Am7  Gm7  C
    F  A7  Dm  Bb
    C  E7  Am7  Cmaj7  F  C  D7
    Fmaj7  F  
    Am  D7  Am  G  E7
 
 
Am7       D7           Gmaj7 -- G
It was so easy living day by day
Gm7          C7              Fmaj7
Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
Bm7         E7             Amaj7
Well, now I need a little give and take
    Am7          D7
The New York Times
    Gmaj7      Dm7  F    G7
The Daily News
 
 
C                E7               Am7                     Gm7          C
It comes down to reality and it's fine with me cause I've let it slide
F                  A7              Dm        Bb
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
C        E7       Am7    Cmaj7  F         C        D7
I  don't have any reasons, I've left them all behind
Fmaj7    F                     Am  D7  Am  G
I'm in a New York state of mind 
C        E7       Am7     Cmaj7    F      C         D7
I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
Fmaj7
Cos I'm in a
F  
I'm in a New York...state of...
C  E7  Am7  Bb
Mind
 
Outro:  Eb  Ab  C  Db  D

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Moody, atmospheric, and perhaps one of the greatest saxophone breaks of all time! Billy Joel at his best. Read more on Last.fm.

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