New York City Serenade Chords by Bruce Springsteen
- Key: A
- BPM: 95
- Capo: no capo
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NEW YORK CITY SERENADE CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] Bm Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Fmaj7 Amaj7 D# D#m Em ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A D C E A C A A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G F E7 A E F#m7 F#m7 D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A F#m7 Bm7 D A E F#m7 Bm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bm7 D A F#m7 Bm D A F#m ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bm Bm7 D A F#m A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bm Bm7 D ■ ■ ■ [Verse] A F#m Bm D Billy he's down by the railroad tracks A F#m Bm Bm7 D Sittin' low in the back seat of his Cadillac ■ A F#m F#m7 Bm7 ■ Diamond Jackie ■ she's so intact D A E F#m7 Bm7 ■ As she falls so softly beneath him D Bm ■ Jackie's heels are stacked F#m F#m7 Billy's got cleats on his boots ■ F#m Bm7 Bm Bm7 ■ Together they're gonna boogaloo down Broadway ■ F#m F#m7 F#m And come back home with the loot ■ Bm7 It's midnight in Manhattan Bm D Bm7 ■ This is no time to get cute E7 It's a mad dog's promenade [Solo] A So walk tall F#m7 Bm7 D Or ■ ■ baby don't walk at all A F#m Bm D ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] A F#m Fish lady oh fish lady fish lady Bm Bm7 D She baits them tenement walls ■ A She won't take corner boys F#m Bm7 D They got no money and they're so easy ■ A F#m7 I said Hey babe ah baby won't you take my hand waltz with me down Broadway [Chorus] Bm7 D A F#m Bm7 Well ■ mama take my arm and move with me down Broadway yeah [Verse] D A ■ I'm a young man I'm talking real loud F#m Bm7 Yeah baby walk it real proud for you D Ah so shake it away A So shake away your street life F#m Shake away the city life Bm7 And hook up to the train D Oh hook up to the night train A F#m Bm7 Ah ■ hook it up ■ hook up to the ■ Bm7 'hook' up to the train [Chorus] D Bm7 Bm F#m ■ But I know that she won't take the train no she won't take the train Bm F#m No she won't take the train no she won't take the train Bm F#m Oh she won't take the train no she won't take the train Bm Bm7 F#m Oh she won't take the train no she won't take the train [Solo] D She's afraid them tracks are gonna slow her down E And when she turns ■ this boy'll be gone A So long F#m7 Bm7 D ■ Sometimes you just gotta walk on A F#m Bm D ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] A F#m Walk Hey vibes man hey jazz man Bm D Ah play me a serenade ■ A Any deeper blue F#m7 Bm7 You'll be playin' in your grave [Verse] D Bm ■ Save your notes Bm7 F#m7 Don't spend 'em on the blues boy Bm7 Bm Save your notes ■ F#m F#m7 Don't spend 'em on the darlin' yearlin' sharp boy Bm Straight for the church note ringin' Bm Vibes man sting a trash can D Listen to your junk man E7 Oh listen to your junk man E E7 E Listen to your junk man ■ ■ E7 A F#m Oh ■ listen to your junk man Bm He's singin' D He's singin' A F#m He's singin' ■ Bm D All dressed up in satin walkin' down the alley A Singin' singin' sing yeah sing yeah [Chorus] F#m Singin' singin' singin' yeah sing yeah Bm7 Ooh ooh ooh oh yeah D Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh oh yeah A F#m Ah shake it downtown watch it oh F#m Watch out for your junk man [Solo] Bm D A Shake it watch ■ out bah ah ah F#m F#m7 Watch out for your junk man Bm7 D A F#m7 F#m Bm7 Ah shake that guitar shake ■ that ■ damn guitar ah D Watch out for your junk man A F#m Bm7 D Ah shake talkin' about it ■ ■ ah ah come on little girl watch out D Ooh ooh ooh A Ooh ooh ooh F#m7 F#m Bm7 Oh ■ ■ ah yeah D A F#m F#m7 F#m Bm7 D A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ F#m7 A Bm7 D A F#m7 Bm7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Bm7 Oh huh oh huh D Shake that damn guitar A F#m7 Bm7 D A F#m7 Bm7 D A Ah ■ watch out ■ ■ for your junk man ■ ■ [Outro] F#m7 Bm7 D ■ Watch out for your junk ■ man A Uh huh uh uh F#m7 Uh uh huh huh huh Bm7 Esus4 Watch out for your junk man ■ D Watch out to your junk man A F#m7 Bm7 D ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]