![]() Joel Billy - New York State Of Mind First Version: chords and tabs for the song. Watch chords and tablatures for all songs of the singer (group) Joel Billy. Other chords and tabs for the "New York State Of Mind" can find at the bottom of the page. INTRO: |--0---0-2-----0-----|--0---0-2------------1-| |--1---1-1-----0h1---|--1---1-1------------1-| |--0---0-2---2----2--|--0---0-2--------0h2---| |--------0-----------|--------0--------------| |--0-----------------|--0--------------------| |--------------------|-------------3-3-------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 VERSE: C E7 Am C7 Some folks like to get away take a holiday from the n'borhd |--0------0--------------0--------0--------|-0-------0----------0-------0---| |--1------1--------------0--------0--------|-1-------1----------1-------1---| |--0------0--------------1--------1--------|-2-------2----------3-------3---| |--2---------------------0-----------------|-2------------------2-----------| |--3---------------------------------------|-0------------------3-----------| |------------------------0-----------------|----------------------------3-2-| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 F A+5 Dm7 Bb9 Hop a flight to Mi-ami beach or to Hollywood |--1--------1-----------1---------1-------|--1---------1-----1-----1------| |--1--------1-----------2---------2-------|--1---------1-----1-----1------| |--2--------2-----------0---------0-------|--2---------2-----1-----1------| |--3--------------------2-----------------|--0---------------0------------| |-----------------------0-----------------|---------------0--1------------| |--1---------------3-4--------------------|------------3------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7 But I'm takin a Greyhound Down the Hudson River Line |--0---------0-------0---------0-----------|-1-------0------2-------0-----| |--1---------1-------1---------1-----------|-1-------0------1-------0h1---| |--0---------0-------0---------0-----------|-2-------1------2----2------2-| |--2-----------------2---------------------|-3-------2------0-------------| |--3---------2-------0---------------------|-3-------2--------------------| |------------------------------3-----------|-1-------0--------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 F9 Dm7/G Am7 D7 Am7 G I'm in a N.Y. State of Mind |--3~------------------1~--------------|--0----------2-----------0--------| |--1~------------------1~--------------|--1----------1-----------0h1------| |--2~------------------2~--------------|--0----------2-------2--------2---| |----------------------0~--------------|--2----------0--------------------| |--------------------------------------|--0-------------------------------| |--1~------------------3~--------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 (lead-in to 2nd Verse) Am7 D7 G9sus |--0-----0--2------------1-| |--1-----1--1------------1-| |--0-----0--2--------0h2---| |-----------0--------------| |--0-----------------------| |----------------3-3-------| 1 2 3 4 VERSE 2: C E7 Am C7 I've seen all the movie stars in their fancy cars and their limosines F A+5 Dm7 Bb9 Been high in the Rockies under the evergreens C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7 I know what I'm needin' and I don't wanna waste more time... F9 Dm7/G Am7 D7 I'm in a N.Y. state of mind (lead-in to Bridge) Am7 E7+9 |--0-----0--3------------------| |--1-----1--3------------------| |--0-----0--1------------------| |-----------0------------------| |--0---------------------------| |-----------0----------0-2-3-4-| 1 2 3 4 BRIDGE: Am7 D7 Gmaj7 It was so easy livin day-by-day |--------0-------------------2---------|---------------------------------| |--------1-------------------1---------|-----------3--------3------------| |--------0----------------2------------|-----------4--------4------------| |-----2----------------0---------------|------4-------4------------------| |--0-----------------------------------|-------------------------------3-| |--------------------------------------|--3--------------3-------3-5-6---| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Gm C13 Fmaj7 Out of touch with the rhythm and the blues |------------3-------------------------5---------|-----------------------------| |------------3-------------------------5---------|---------1--------1----------| |------------3-------------------------3---------|---------2--------2----------| |-----5-----------------------------2------------|------2-----2----------------| |----------------------------3-------------------|-------------------------0-1-| |--3---------------------------------------------|-1-------------1-----1-3-----| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Bm7 E Amaj7 But now I need a little give & take the |--------2-------------------0---------|------------0--------0------------| |--------3-------------------0---------|------------2--------2------------| |-----2----------------------1---------|----1----------1-----1------------| |-------------------------2------------|----------------------------------| |--2-----------------------------------|-0----------------0---------------| |-----------------2-1-0----------------|------------------------0-2-3-4---| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Am7 D7 Gmaj7 N.Y. Times, the Daily News |--------0-------------2-------|------------2--------2--------| |--------1-------------1-------|------------3--------3--------| |--------0----------2-----2----|-------4-------4--------------| |-----2----------0-------------|------------------------------| |--0---------3-4---------------|------------------------------| |------------------------------|--3---------------3-----3--5--| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Dm7 G9sus G7 |--------1-----1-----1----| |--------1-----1-----0----| |-----2-----2--2-----0----| |--0----------------------| |-------------------------| |--------------3-----3----| 1 2 3 4 VERSE 3: C E7 Am C7 Comes down to reality well it's fine with me cause I've let it slide F A+5 Dm7 Bb9 Don't care if it's Chinatown or down riverside C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7 I don't have any reasons I left them all behind... F9 Dm7/G Am7 D7 Am7 G G9sus I'm in a N.Y. state of mind (SOLO:) | | | (Repeat BRIDGE:) | optional | | | (Repeat VERSE 3:) / ENDING: C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7 I'm just takin' a Greyhound down the Hudson River line F9 I'm in a N.Y (...I'm in a N.Y.) ...I'm in a N.Y. state of C E7+9 Am Bb7 Eb13 Ab9 Dm9 Db7 Cmaj9 mind. |--0--0--3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----6--4--3--1--------|--------| |--1--1--3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----4-----1-----4-----|--3-----| |--0--0--1--1--5--5--7--7--|--6-----5-----2-----4--4--|--4-----| |--2-----0-----7-----6-----|--5-----4-----0-----3-----|--2-----| |--0-----------------------|--6-----------------4-----|--3-----| |--------0-----5-----6-----|--------4-----------------|--------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 ALTERNATE ENDING: C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7 I'm just takin' a Greyhound down the Hudson River line F9 I'm in a N.Y... |--3-------------------------------------------------| |--1-------------------------------------------------| |--2------------------5-7-9-7------------------------| |-----------------5s7--------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------| |--1-------------------------------------------------| F9 I'm in a N.Y... (pause) (slowly) |--3-------------------------------------8--8-12-11-10-------------------------| |--1---------------------------------8-10-10-----------------------------------| |--2------------------5-7-9-8-7~---s9-----------------9-8-7--------------------| |-----------------5s7----------------------------------------------------------| |----------------------------------------------------------7-6-5---------------| |--1-------------------------------------------------------------0-(t-1)-(t-2)-| F9 I'm in a N.Y... state of |--3--------------------------12H-----------------------| |--1--------------------12H-----------------------------| |--2-----------------------------7H---------------------| |--------------------7H----7H---------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| |-------------------------------------------------------| C E7+9 Am Bb7 Eb13 Ab9 Dm9 Db7 Cmaj9 mind. (slowly..) e|--0--0-----3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----6--4--3--1--------|--------| b|--1--1-----3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----4-----1-----4-----|--3~~~--| g|--0--0-----1--1--5--5--7--7--|--6-----5-----2-----4--4--|--4~~~--| d|--2--------0-----7-----6-----|--5-----4-----0-----3-----|--2~~~--| a|--0--------------------------|--6-----------------4-----|--3~~~--| D|-------0-1-2-----7-----8-----|--------6-----------------|--------| 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 Note: (t-1) = tune the low-E string down a half note to Eb, before playing. (t-2) = tune down another half step to D. If this is done, the low-E string in 4 chords of the last line must be played 2 frets higher than standard tuning (as shown here). |