Billy Joel - New york state of mind

^C Some folks like to ^E7get away, take a ^Am7holiday from the ^Gm7neighborhood ^{C7 F} Hop a flight to ^A7Miami Beach or to ^DmHollywood ^{Bb9 C} But ^E7/BI'm taking a G^Am7reyhound ^C/G on the ^FHudson ^C/ERiver li^D7ne ^C/F I'm in a ^F/GNew York state of mi^Amnd ^{D7 Am}mm ^Gmmm ^F/G

^C I seen all the ^E7movie stars in their ^Am7fancy cars and their ^Gm7limousines^{C7 F} Been high in the ^A7Rockies under the ^Dmevergreens ^{Bb9 C} But I ^E7/Bknow what I'm ^Am7needing ^C/G and I ^Fdon't want to ^C/Ewaste more ^D7time ^C/F I'm in a ^F/GNew York state of mi^Amnd ^{D9 Am}mmm ^Gmmm ^E7

^Am7 It was so e^D7asy living^Gmaj7 day by d^Gay ^Gm7 Out of touch ^C7 with the rhythm and ^Fmaj7blues ^Bm7 Well, now I ^E7need a little ^Amaj7 give and take The ^Am7New York Times ^D7 The ^Gmaj7Daily News ^{Dm7 F/G G7}

^C It comes down to ^E7reality and it's ^Am7fine with me cause I've ^Gm7let it slide ^{C7 F} Don't care if it's C^A7hinatown or on R^Dmiverside ^{Bb9 C} I ^E7/Bdon't have any ^Am7reasons, ^{C/G F} left them^C/E all b^D7ehind ^C/F I'm in a ^F/GNew York state of m^Amind ^{D9 Am}mm ^Gmm ^F/G ooh ya

^Am7 It was so ^D7easy living ^Gmaj7 day by d^Gay ^Gm7 Out of touch ^C7 with the rhythm and ^Fmaj7blues ^Bm7 Well, now I ^E7need a little ^Amaj7 give and take The ^Am7New York Times ^D7 The ^Gmaj7Daily News whoa ^Dm7whoa oh oh...^{F/G G7}

^C It comes down ^E7to reality and it's ^Am7fine with me cause I've ^Gm7let it slide^{C7 F} Don't care if it's ^A7Chinatown or on ^DmRiverside ^{Bb9 C} I don't ^E7/Bhave any ^Am7reasons, ^{C/G F} left them a^C/Ell behi^D7nd ^C/F I'm in a ^F/GNew York state of m^Amind ^{D7 Am}mmm m^Gmm ^{F/G C} I'm just ^E7taking a ^Am7Greyhound ^G on the ^FHudson ^C/ERiver ^D7line ^C/F Cos I'm in ^F/G I'm in a New York...state of... ^CMind ^{E7 Am7}yeah! ^Bb9yea-ah