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New York, New York
Words & Music by Fred Ebb & John Kander, 1977
Recorded by Frank Sinatra, 1980
Dm7 Dm7-5 Fdim C Em7 Am7 Am7/G Dm Dm7 G7
Start spreadin' the news, I'm leavin' today
Dm7 G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G Dm7 Dm6 G7
I want to be a part of it -- New York, New York
Dm7 Dm7-5 Fdim C Em7 Am7 Am7/G Dm Dm7 G7
These vag - a - bond shoes, are longing to stray
Dm7 G7 C CM7 C7
Right through the very heart of it -- New York, New York
FM7 Fdim C C/B
I want to wake up, in a city that never sleeps
CM7 Dm7 CM7 Em B+ Em7
And find I'm king of the hill
Em6 Dm7 Dm6 G7
Top of the heap
Dm7 Dm7-5 Fdim C Em7 Am7 Am7/G Dm Dm7 G7
These little town blues, are melting away
Dm7 G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G Gm7 C7
I'll make a brand new start of it in old New York
F Fdim Bb9 C C/B A7+5
If I can make it there, I'll make it an - y - where
A7 G7 A7 Dm7 Em7 FM7 G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G Dm Dm7 G7
It's up to you, New York, New York
Instrumental Interlude - First Two Lines of Song:
CM7 C7
New York...New York
FM7 Fdim C C/B
I want to wake up, in a city that never sleeps
CM7 Dm7 CM7 Em A7
And find I'm A number one, top of the list
Fm7 G#7 G7(III) G7
King of the hill, top of the heap, A number one....
Dm7 Dm7-5 Fdim C Em7 Am7 Am7/G Dm Dm7 G7
These little town blues, are melting away
Dm7 G7 C C/B Am7 Am7/G Gm7
I'll make a brand new start of it in old New York
C7 F Fdim Bb9 C C/B A7+5
If I can make it there, I'll make it an - y - where
A7 G7 A7 Dm7 Em7 FM7 G7 C Em7 Am7 G7 Dm Fdim C
Come on, come through, New York..New York New York!!!
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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