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Only Living Boy In New York

David Mead
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
 D (Laaa - Lalalaaa) G (Lala) x 2
Tom,  get your plane right on time.
I  know your part'll go fine.
 D G > G (1 fret down) > G (1 fret down)
 Fly down to Mexico.
Da-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da  and here I am,
The  only living boy in New York.
I  get the news I need on the weather report. I (keep  singing I)
I  can gather all the news I need on the weather report.
 D G > G (1 fret down) > G (1 fret down) - A
 Hey, I've got nothing to do today but smile.
Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da  here I am
The  only living boy in New York
Half  of the  time we're gone but we don't  know where,
 And we don't know here.
Laaa  - Lalalaaa Lala  Lalala -  Lalalaaa Lala Laaa  Lalalala
 G > G (1 fret down) > G (1 fret down) - A
 Lala, la la la
 >
 Heeeereee IIIII aaaaam (Here I am)
Half  of the  time we're gone but we don't  know where,
 And we don't know here.
Half  of the time we're gone but we  don't know where,
   (hold )
 And we don't know here.
Tom,  get your plane right on time.
I  know you've been eager to fly now.
 D G > G (1 fret down) > G (1 fret down) - A
 Hey let your honesty shine, shine, shine
Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da
 Like it shines  on me
The  only living boy in New York,
 > end on
 The only living boy in New York.
 P.S. This is my first postet tab - I hope the tabulators from MS Word are transfered
 - the chords should appear right on the correct part of the lyrics!

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Readable chord sheet for Only Living Boy In New York by David Mead

D (Laaa - Lalalaaa)              G       (Lala) x 2

[D]Tom, get your plane right on time.[G]
[D]I know your part'll go fin[G]e.
D                 G             > G (1 fret down)    > G (1 fret down)
Fly down to Mexico.
[A]Da-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da and here I am[G],
[D]The only living boy in New York.[G]
[D]I get the news I need on the weather report. I (keep[G] singing I)
[D]I can gather all the news I need on the weather report.          [G]
D                                 G             > G (1 fret down)    > G (1 fret down) - A
Hey, I've got nothing to do today but smile.
[A]Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da here I am[G]
[D]The only living boy in New York [G]
[B]Half of [Em]the time we're gone but we don't[A] know where,                    [D]
And we don't know [G]here.

[D]Laaa - Lalalaaa [G]Lala    Lalala -[D] Lalalaaa Lala  [G]Laaa Lalalala   [D]                   [G]

G   > G (1 fret down)        > G (1 fret down) - A
Lala, la                          la                      la

[Bm]                      [D]                       > [G]
Heeeereee IIIII aaaaam (Here I am)

[B]Half of [Em]the time we're gone but we don't[A] know where,                    [D]
And we don't know [G]here.
[Em]Half of the time we're gone but [A]we don't know where,            [D]
                  [G]             (hold [G])
And we don't know here.

[D]Tom, get your plane right on time. [G]
[D]I know you've been eager to fly now. [G]
D                          G   > G (1 fret down)     > G (1 fret down) - A
Hey let your honesty shine, shine, shine
[A]Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da
Like it sh[Bm]ines on m[G]e

[D]The only living boy in New York,[G]
[D]                               [G]                       > end on [D]
The only living boy in New York.

P.S. This is my first postet tab - I hope the tabulators from MS Word are transfered
- the chords should appear right on the correct part of the lyrics!

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