New York's Not My Home — Jim Croce
Chords and lyrics for New York's Not My Home by Jim Croce (key of A).
Intro
[A] [Amaj7] [A7] [F#] [Bm] [Fdim7] [A]
Verse 1
[A]Things are spinning round me [Amaj7]and all my thoughts were [A7]cloudy [F#]
[Bm]and I had begun to doubt all the [Fdim7]things that were [A]me
[A]Being in so many places [Amaj7]you know I've run so many [A7]races [F#]
[Bm]I've looked into the empty faces [Fdim7]of the people of the [A]night
Chorus
[F#m]Something is just not right [A]cause I know that I've got
[F#m]to get out of here [A]I'm so alone [F#m]
[A]don't you know that I got [F#m]to get out of here
[D]cause New York's not my home
Interlude
[A] [Asus4] [A] [E]
Verse 2
[A]Though all the streets are crowded [Amaj7]there's something strange [A7]about it [F#]
[Bm]I've lived there about a year and I never [Fdim7]once felt at [A]home
[A]I thought I made the big time [Amaj7]I learned a lot of [A7]lessons rather quick [F#]
[Bm]and now I'm telling you that they were [Fdim7]not the nice [A]kind
Chorus
[F#m]It's been so long since I have felt fine [A]that's the reason that I've got
[F#m]to get out of here [A]I'm so alone [F#m]
[A]don't you know that I got [F#m]to get out of here
[D]cause New York's not my home
Interlude
[A] [Asus4] [A] [E]
Outro
[A]That's the reason that I've got [F#m]to get out of here [A]I'm so alone [F#m]
[A]don't you know that I got [F#m]to get out of here
[D]cause New York's not my home
[A] [Amaj7] [A7] [F#] [Bm] [Fdim7] [A]