• Song:

    New Years Eve

  • Artist:

    Tom Waits

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C's should be emphasized with sus2's and sus4's.
F's could be played as Fmaj7 most of the time
and G's should always be emphasized with a G7

C- (x32010@1)G- (320003@1)C- (x32010@1)G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)                                     GThe (320003@1)door was open I was seething
C (x32010@1)                                            FYour (133211@1)mother burst in it was freezing
C (x32010@1)                                      G (320003@1)           CShe (x32010@1)said it looks like it's trying to rain
C (x32010@1)                           GI (320003@1)was lost I felt sea sick
C (x32010@1)                                         FYou (133211@1)convinced me that he'd left
C (x32010@1)                                             G (320003@1)                   CYou (x32010@1)said keep talking but don't use any names
FI (133211@1)scolded your driver and your brother
                                                                                              CWe (x32010@1)are old enough to know how long you've been hooked
FAnd (133211@1)we've all been through the war
And each time you score
                                                                              C (x32010@1)GSomeone (320003@1)gets hauled and handcuffed and booked

C (x32010@1)                                     GIt (320003@1)felt like four in the morning
C (x32010@1)                                     FWhat (133211@1)sounded like fire works
C (x32010@1)                             G (320003@1)            CTurned (x32010@1)out to be just what it was
C (x32010@1)                                          GThe (320003@1)stars looked like diamonds
C (x32010@1)                                     FThen (133211@1)came the sirens
C (x32010@1)                      G (320003@1)             CAnd (x32010@1)everyone started to cuss
FAll (133211@1)the noise was disturbing
And I couldn't find Irving
                                                            CIt (x32010@1)was like two stations on at the same time
FAnd (133211@1)then I hid your car keys
And I made black coffee
                                                       C (x32010@1) GAnd (320003@1)I dumped out the rest of the rum

C (x32010@1)                                     GNick (320003@1)and Socorro broke up
C (x32010@1)                                        FAnd (133211@1)Candice wouldn't shut up
C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)                 CFin (x32010@1)he recorded the whole thing

C (x32010@1)                                     GRay (320003@1)he said damn you
C (x32010@1)                                             FAnd (133211@1)someone broke my camera
CAnd (x32010@1)it was New Years
G (320003@1)                             CAnd (x32010@1)we all started to sing

F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)                         FShould (133211@1)auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind
F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)             CShould (x32010@1)auld acquaintance be forgot for the sake of auld lang syne

FI (133211@1)was leaving in the morning with Charles for Las Vegas
                                              CAnd (x32010@1)I didn't plan to come back
FI (133211@1)had only a few things
Two hundred dollars
                                                           C (x32010@1)         GAnd (320003@1)my records in a brown paper sack

C (x32010@1)                     GI (320003@1)ran out on Sheila
C (x32010@1)                            FEverything's (133211@1)in storage
C (x32010@1)                                 G (320003@1)                             CCalvin's (x32010@1)right I should go back to driving truck

F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)            C (x32010@1)                         FShould (133211@1)auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind
F (133211@1)                         C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)            F (133211@1)             CShould (x32010@1)auld acquaintance be forgot for the sake of auld lang syne 

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