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                           Paloma Faith - New York
                                    2010

A nice little way to play on an acoustic.

**Capo 4th fret**

Chords:

Em    (022000)
 D     (xx0232)
 Dsus4 (xx0233)
 Dsus2 (xx0230)
 A/C#  (x42220)
 Cmaj7 (x32000)
 C     (x32010)
 G     (320033)
 B7    (021200)
 Em7   (020000)
 Am    (x02210)
 B7*   (021202)
 Cm    (x35543)

Intro: | Em (022000@1)  | D (xx0232@1)  | A/C# (042220@1)  | Cmaj7 (x32000@1)  |

| Em (022000@1)  | G (320003@1)  | D (xx0232@1)   | Dsus4 (xx0233@1)  | 
   |

Verse 1:

Em (022000@1)                   D (xx0232@1)  The days were long and the night so cold,
       A/C# (042220@1)             C (x32010@1)  The pages turn and the tale unfolds,
      Em (022000@1)         D (xx0232@1)       A/C# (042220@1)    C (x32010@1)  He left me for,   another lady.

Verse 2:

Em (022000@1)                  D (xx0232@1)  She stood so tall and she never slept,
             A/C# (042220@1)            C (x32010@1)  There was not one moment he could regret,
      Em (022000@1)         D (xx0232@1)       A/C# (042220@1)   C (x32010@1)  He left me for,   another lady.

Pre-Chorus 1:

C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)                      B7 (x21202@1)  He took my hand one day and told me,
                  Em (022000@1)        Em7
   He was leaving,    Me disbelieving.
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  And I, I, I, I,   I, I, I, I,
   B7 (x21202@1)           Em (022000@1) Em7
   Had to let him go.

Chorus 1:

C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
            B7*           Em (022000@1)      Em7
   And she took his heart away from mine,
                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
           B7*                Em (022000@1)   Em7
   She had poisoned his sweet mind,
 C (x32010@1)                 Cm (x3101x@1)  Mm .. mm .. mmmm.

Verse 3:

Em (022000@1)                 D (xx0232@1)  The wolves they howl for my lost soul,
   A/C# (042220@1)        C (x32010@1)  I fell down a deep black hole,
      Em (022000@1)         D (xx0232@1)       A/C# (042220@1)    C (x32010@1)  He left me for,   another lady,
       Em (022000@1)                      D (xx0232@1)  She poured the drinks and she poured the power,
   A/C# (042220@1)                 C (x32010@1)  Diamond girl who could talk for hours,
      Em (022000@1)         D (xx0232@1)       A/C# (042220@1)    C (x32010@1)  He left me for,   another lady.

Pre-Chorus 2:

C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)                   B7 (x21202@1)  Now I am on my own, he told me
                   Em (022000@1)         Em7
   He was leaving,    and I was pleading
       C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  And I, I, I, I,   I, I, I, I,
   B7 (x21202@1)           Em (022000@1) Em7
   Had to let him go.

Chorus 2:

C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
            B7*           Em (022000@1)      Em7
   And she took his heart away from mine,
                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
           B7*                Em (022000@1)   Em7
   She had poisoned his sweet mind.

Bridge:

C (x32010@1)               Am (x02210@1)  The greatest times, I don't want to hear it,
        Em (022000@1)                D (xx0232@1)  Your new life tonight, I don't want to hear it,
       C (x32010@1)                       Am (x02210@1)  The newfound friends she introduced you to,
     Em (022000@1)                            D (xx0232@1)  I don't want to know them I just wanna be with you,
   C (x32010@1)                  A/C# (042220@1)  Please don't make me go to,

Chorus 3:

C (x32010@1)                       G (320003@1)  New York___________,  New York,
       B7*              Em (022000@1)     Em7
   She took your heart away from mine,
                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
       B7*                 Em (022000@1)   Em7
   She poisoned your sweet mind,
                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
       B7*              Em (022000@1)     Em7
   She took your heart away from mine,
                C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)  Her name was New York, New York,
       B7*                 Em (022000@1)   Em7
   She poisoned your sweet mind,
       C (x32010@1)                 Cm (x3101x@1)  She poisoned your sweet mind.

Coda: | Em (022000@1)  | D (xx0232@1)  | A/C# (042220@1)  | Cmaj7 (x32000@1)  |

| Em (022000@1)  | G (320003@1)  | D (xx0232@1)   | Dsus4 (xx0233@1)  | 
   ||

There's a few notes/chords omitted that are on the actual recording but this is just so 
to over-complicate it.
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