New York Minute (Remastered 2025) — Don Henley
Chords and lyrics for New York Minute (Remastered 2025) by Don Henley (key of Am).
Verse 1
Danny Kortchmar And Jai Winding
Tab By Eric D. Wilkins Sr. (Rick W.)
Don Henley
New York Minute
Intro 1
[Am] [Fmaj7/A] [Fmaj7/F#] [Am7] [Fmaj7/A] [Am] [D9] [Am7/G] [E7]
Intro 2
[Am7] [Em/A] [A7sus] [Am7]
Each chord strummed once for above.
Verse 1
[A7sus2/F] Harry Got [Am7/F]Up, [A7sus2]Dressed All In [Am7/G]Black
[A7sus2/F] Went Down To The [Am7/F]Station, [A7sus2]And He Never Came [Am7/G]Back
[Em/A] They[E] [C][B]Found[A] His[Am7/A] Clothing [A7sus/E] Scattered [Fmaj7/F]Somewhere Down The Track
(E-G-C-A Base Notes)
[Fmaj7/F#]And He Won’t Be Down On [E7/5+]Wall Street In [A7sus]The [Am7]Morning.
[A7sus2/F]He Had A [Am7/F]Home, [A7sus2]Love Of A [Am7/G]Girl
[A7sus2/F] But Men Get Lost [Am/F]Sometimes [A7sus2]As The Years [Am/G]Unfurl
[Em/A] One [E][A]Day, He Crossed [Am7/A]Some Line, [A7sus/E] And He Was Too [Fmaj7]Much In This World
But I [Fmaj7/F#]Guess It Doesn’t [E7/5+]Matter [Am]Anymore
Chorus
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Things Can Get Pretty [Am]Strange
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute. [F] [G][Am]OooooOooooOooooooooooooOooooOoooo
Verse 2
[A7sus2/F]Lying Here In The [Am7/F]Darkness, [A7sus2]You Hear The Sirens [Am7/G]Wail
[A7sus2/F]Somebody going to [Am7/F]Emergency, [A7sus2]Somebody’s Going To [Am7/G]Jail
C#-D-C#-B-A-C-B-A (Bass Line)
[Em/A]You Find somebody To Love[Am7/A] In This World, You [A7sus/E]Better Hang On Tooth And[Fmaj7] Nail
[Fmaj7/F#] The Wolf Is [E7/5+]Always At The [Am7]Door[Am]
Chorus
In A New [Am/E]York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G] Things Can Get Little [Am]Strange
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G] Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute.[F] [G][Am7]OooooOooooOoooooooooooooOoooooooOoooo
Bridge
[Am7] In These [Dm7/A]Days, [Em7] Darkness Falls [Am7]Early
[Am7] And People Rush [Dm7/A]Home [Em7] To The Ones They [Am7]Love
(A-G-F# bass notes)
[Am/F#] You’d Better Take A Fools [C7m/5+]Advice [Am/E]Then Take Care Of [Am/F#]Your own
[A-C-B]
[E7sus] One Day They’re [C7m/5+]Here, Next Day [Am]They’re Gone
Interlude
[Am7] [Em/A] [A7sus] [Am7]
Verse
[A7sus2/F] Pulled My Coat [Am7/F]Around My [A7sus2]Shoulders, Took A [Am7/G]Walk Down Through The Park
[A7sus2/F] Leaves Were [Am7/F]Falling Around Me, [A7sus2]Groaning City In The [Am7/G]Gathering Dark
[Em/A] [E] [C] [B]On [A]Some[Am7/A] Solitary Rock, [A7sus/E] A Desperate Lover Left [Fmaj7/F]His Mark
(E-G-C-A Bass Notes)
He [Fmaj7/F#]Said “Baby, I’ve [E7/5+]Changed, [A7sus]Please Come Back”[Am]
[A7sus2/F] What The [Am7/F]Head Makes Cloudy, [A7sus2] The Heart [Am7/G]Makes Very Clear
[A7sus2/F] I Know The [Am7/F]Days Were So Much Brighter[A7sus2] In The [Am7/G]Time When She Was Here
[Em/A] [E] [C] [B]I [A]Know That[Am7/A] Somebody [A7sus/E]Somewhere Can Make These Dark Clouds
[Fmaj7/F]Disappear
[Fmaj7/F#] But Until That [E7/5+]Day, I Have To [A7sus]Believe, I [Am]Believe, I Believe
Chorus
In A New [Am/E]York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G] Things Can Get Pretty [Am]Strange
In A [Am/E]New York Minute, [F] OooooOooooOooooooooooo
[G]Everything Can [Am]Change
In A [Am/E]New York Minute. [F] [G][Am]OooooOooooOooooOoooooooOooooooooooo*
(Repeat Chorus)
Tab.
[Fmaj7/A] [Fmaj7/F#] [D9] [Am7/G]
[E]X [A]O [D]3 [G]2 [B]1 O [E]X [A]0 [D]4 [G]2 [B]1 0 [E]X [A]X [D]0 [G]2 [B]1 0 [E]3 [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]1 0
[E7] [Em/A] [A7sus2/F] [Am7/F]
[E]0 [A]2 [D]0 [G]2 [B]0 0 [E]X [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]0 0 [E]1 [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]0 0 [E]1 [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]1 0
[A7sus2] [A7sus/E] [E7/5+]
[E]3 [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]0 0 [E]0 [A]0 [D]2 [G]0 [B]3 0 [E]0 [A]3 [D]2 [G]1 [B]3 0
[Am/E] [Dm7/A] [C7m/5+]
[E]0 [A]0 [D]2 [G]2 [B]1 0 [E]X [A]0 [D]0 [G]2 [B]1 1 [E]4 [A]3 [D]2 [G]1 [B]0 0
X