Bruce Springsteen - New york city serenade
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New York City Serenade-Bruce Springsteen
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Tabbed by:Nick V.
E-mail:BlindTerry333@gmai.com
Tuning:EADGBE
Originally from 1973's "The Wild, the Innocent,and The E Street Shuffle" but I've also
included some of the variances of how it was played live.
Intro(Fig. 1)
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ABilly,F#m he's down by the Bmrailroad tracks D
SitAting low in the F#mback seat of his Bmcadillac D
ADiamond F#mJackie she's Bmso intact D
As she Afalls so F#msoftly beBmneath him D
Jackie's Bmheels are stacked
Billy's got F#mcleats on his boots
Together they're Bmgonna boogaloo down Broadway
And come back F#mhome with their loot
It's Bmmidnight in Manhattan
This is no Dtime to get cute
It's a mad Edogs promenade
So walk Atall F#m Bm
Better Ddon't walk at all A F#m Bm D
Fish Alady, oh, F#mFish lady, Fish lady
She Bmbaits them tenament walls D
She wont taAke corner boys, ain't got no F#mmoney
And they're Bmso easy D
I said hey Ababe, ah really
F#m Bm D (w/Fig. #2)
Wont you take my hand, waltz with me down Broadway
A F#m Bm D (w/Fig. #2)
Oh, mama, take my arm and move with me down Broadway, yeah
I'm a Ayoung man I talk it real loud
F#mYeah babe, I walk it real proud for Bmya
Ah, Dso shake it away
So shake aAway your street life, shake away your F#mcity life
And Bmhook up to the train
Ah, Dhook up to the night train
AHook it F#mup, hook up to theBm...hook up to the train D
But I know that she Bmwont take the train
(No, she F#mwont take the train)
No, she Bmwont take the train
(No, she F#mwont take the train)
Oh, she Bmwont take the train
(No, she F#mwont take the train)
Oh, she Bmwont take the train
(No, she F#mwont take the train)
She's aDfraid them tracks are gonna slow her down
And when she Eturns this boy'll be gone
So Along F#m
SomeBmtimes you just Dgotta walk on,A walk F#m Bm D
Hey Avibes man, hey jazz F#mman
Ah, Bmplay me your serenade D
Any Adeeper blues, you'll be F#mplaying in your Bmgrave D
Save your Bmnotes
Don't spend 'em on the blues F#mboy
Save your Bmnotes
Don't spend 'em on the darF#mlin' year inside, boy
Straight for the church Bmnote ringin'
Vibes man sting a Dtrashcan
Listen to Eyour junk man, ah, listen to your junk man
listen to your junk man, oh, listen to your junk man
He's Asinging, F#msinging
He's Bmsinging, Dsinging
He's Asinging, F#msinging
All dressed Bmup in satin walking down the Dalley
ASinging, F#msinging
BmSing, yeah, Dsing, yeah
ASinging, F#msinging
BmSing, yeah, Dsing, yeah
A F#m Bm D until end
Watch out for your junk man!
Clarence (Fig. #2)
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Live/Violins/Piano (Fig. #4)
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