The song is in the key of B major; to simplify the chords, use a Cpao on the 4th fret.
Chords Info
[Intro] G C G C [Verse 1] G C Tom, get your plane right on time G C I know your part'll go fine G C G Am G Fly down to Mexico....... D Doh-n-doo-doh-doo-doh-doo-doh C And here I am G C G The only living boy in New York [Verse 2] C I get the news I need on the weather report G I can gather all the news
C
I need on the weather report G C G Am Hey, I've got nothing to do to-day G D But smile, doo-doh-doo-doh-doo-doh C And here I am G C E E7 The only living boy in New York [Bridge] Am D Half of the time we're gone G But we don't know where C And we don't know where [Chorus] G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C G Em G D Ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah - ah-ah C G C E E7 Here I am... [Bridge] Am D Half of the time we're gone G But we don't know where C And we don't know where [Verse 3] G C Tom, get your plane right on time G C I know you've been eager to fly now G C Hey let your honesty shine,
G Am G
shine, shine now D Doh-n-doo-doh-doo-doh-doo-doh C Like it shines on me G C The only living boy in New York G C The only living boy in New York [Instrumental] G C G C G Am G [Bridge] D Doh-n-doo-doh-doo-doh-doo-doh C And here I am D Doh-n-doo-doh-doo-doh-doo-doh C And here I am [Outro] G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C G Em G D Ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah- ah-ah C G C Here I am... G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C Ah, ah-ah-ah G C G Em G D Ah, ah-ah-ah-ah-ah- ah-ah C G C G* Here I am...
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- BPM: 77
- Key: B
- Capo: 4th fret
- Chords: G, Am, C, D, E, E7, Em
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord * = Single Stroke
Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
G – 320003 Am – x02210 C – x32010 D – xx0232 E – 022100 E7 – 020100 Em – 022000 | G – 0232 Am – 2000 C – 0003 D – 2220 E – 0402 E7 – 1202 Em – 0402 |
Track Info
- Song: The Only Living Boy in New York
- Artist: Everything But The Girl
- Produced by Phil Ramone
- Release Date: 1993
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