• Song:

    Only Living Boy In New York

  • Artist:

    David Mead

NOTE: This song sounds best when you pick the chords from top to bottom and to the top 
Hope you like it!

INTRO: D (Laaa - Lalalaaa)		G 	(Lala) x 2

D				  G
Tom, get your plane right on time.
D			  G
I know your part'll go fine.
D	          G		> G (1 fret down)	> G (1 fret down)
Fly down to Mexico.
A				     G
Da-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da and here I am,
D				G
The only living boy in New York.
D						    G
I get the news I need on the weather report. I (keep singing I)
D								 G
I can gather all the news I need on the weather report.
D				  G		> G (1 fret down)	> G (1 fret down) - A
Hey, I've got nothing to do today but smile.
A				    G
Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da here I am
D				G
The only living boy in New York
B	Em				A				D
Half of the time we're gone but we don't know where,
	 	  G
And we don't know here.

D		G		D		G		D		G
Laaa - Lalalaaa Lala	Lalala - Lalalaaa Lala	Laaa Lalalala

G   > G (1 fret down)	> G (1 fret down) - A
Lala, la			  la		  	  la

Bm			D			> G
Heeeereee IIIII aaaaam (Here I am)

B	Em				A				D
Half of the time we're gone but we don't know where,
	 	  G
And we don't know here.
Em				A				D
Half of the time we're gone but we don't know where,
	 	  G		(hold G)
And we don't know here.

D				   G
Tom, get your plane right on time.
D				     G
I know you've been eager to fly now.
D			   G   > G (1 fret down)	> G (1 fret down) - A
Hey let your honesty shine, shine, shine
A
Da-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da
	  Bm	   G
Like it shines on me

D				G
The only living boy in New York,
D				G			> end on D
The only living boy in New York.

P.S. This is my first postet tab - I hope the tabulators from MS Word are transfered 
- the chords should appear right on the correct part of the lyrics!
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