--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey Manhattan! - Prefab Sprout --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Prefab Sprout Hey Manhattan! (1988) (McAloon) From: "From Langley Park to Memphis" --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHORDS e-B-G-D-A-E Bm7/9 2-2-2-0-2-x Abm7 4-4-4-4-6-4 C#6 x-2-3-3-4-x Esus4 x-x-2-2-2-0 Bm7 2-3-2-4-2-x C#7 4-6-4-6-4-x C# 4-6-6-6-4-x Amaj7 0-2-1-2-0-x A7 0-2-0-2-0-x Dmaj7 2-2-2-0-x-x A/C# x-2-2-2-4-x --------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTRO | A | % | Bm7 | % | | A | % | Bm7 | % | Bm7/9 Guess what! Summer's arrived Abm7 C#6 I feel the world's on my side Esus4 The Brooklyn Bridge stretches below me Bm7 E [Bm7/9] A billion souls all dying to know me Bm7/9 Well here I am! Loaded with promise Abm7 C#6 And knee deep in grace Esus4 What I want is here on my face and Bm7 E I feel like I own the whole damn (place) A C#7 Hey Manhattan! Here I am! F#m7 C# Call me star-struck Uncle Sam. Bm7 Strolling Fifth Avenue E E7 A Just to think Sinatra's been here too Amaj7 A7 Dmaj7 A/C# [?] These myths we can't undo they lie in wait for you E We live them till they're ... A Bm7 True, Manhattan, doobie doo. A Bm7 Hey Manhattan doobie doo. Bm7/9 Someday's you've got to get outside Abm7 C#6 Look there's "The Carlyle" Esus4 That's the place where Kennedy stayed, Bm7 E [Bm7/9] And where were you when he died ? (Yeah some things are slow to fade.) Bm7/9 There they were - Loaded with promise Abm7 C#6 Knee deep in fate Esus4 When what you want shows on your face Bm7 E All that's left litters the whole damn (place) A C#7 Hey Manhattan! Here I am! F#m7 C# Call it bad luck Uncle Sam. Bm7 Scrounging Fifth Avenue E E7 A Just to think the poor could live here too Amaj7 A7 Dmaj7 A/C# [?] But what are they to do? These myths belong to you, E We live them till they're ... A Bm7 True, Manhattan, doobie doo. A Bm7 Hey Manhattan doobie doo. [Instrumental coda]