Hey Nineteen — Steely Dan
Chords and lyrics for Hey Nineteen by Steely Dan (key of F#m).
Intro
[C#7] [F#m7]
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7]
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7]
[F#m7] [A9] [Dmaj9] [G9]
[F#m7] [C#m7] [Am7]
Verse 1
[D] [D/F#] [G] Way back when,
[A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] in sixty-seven
[D] [D/F#] [G] I was the dandy
[A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [F/G] [G/A] of gamma chi
[D] [D/F#] [G] Sweet things from Boston
[A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] So young and willing
[D] [D/F#] [G] Moved down to Scarsdale
[A7-9] [Bm7] [C#m7] [Gmaj7] Where the hell am I
Chorus
[C#7+5+9] [F#m7] Hey nineteen
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we can't dance together
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we can't talk at all
[A9] [Dmaj9] Please take me along
[G9] [F#m7] [C#m7] [Am7] When you slide on down
Verse 2
[D] [D/F#] Hey nineteen
[G] [A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] That's Aretha Franklin
[D] [D/F#] [G] She don't remember
[A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [F/G] [G/A] the Queen of Soul
[D] [D/F#] [G] It's hard times befallen
[A7-9] [D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] the sole survivors
[D] [D/F#] [G] She thinks I'm crazy
[A7-9] [Bm7] [C#m7] [Gmaj7] But I'm just growin' old
Chorus
[C#7+5+9] [F#m7] Hey nineteen
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we got nothin' in common
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we can't talk at all
[A9] [Dmaj9] Please take me along
[G9] [F#m7] [C#m7] [Am7] When you slide on down
Keyboards
[Em] [Em] [Cm7] [Cm7]
[Bbmaj7] [Bbmaj7] [Gadd9/A] [Gadd9]
Guitars
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [F/G] [G/A]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7]
Verse 3
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] The Cuervo gold
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] [D] The fine Colombian
[D/F#] [G] [A7-9] Make tonight a wonderful thing
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] Say it again
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] The Cuervo gold
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] [D] The fine Colombian
[D/F#] [G] [A7-9] Make tonight a wonderful
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7] thing
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] The Cuervo gold
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9] [D] The fine Colombian
[D/F#] [G] [A7-9] [Bm7] [C#m7] [Gmaj7] [C#7+5+9] Make tonight a wonderful thing
Chorus
[F#m7] [Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we can't dance together
[Bm9] [E+5/B] [F#m7] No we can't talk at all
Closing Sequence
[F#m7] [A9] [Dmaj9] [G13]
[F#m7] [C#m7] [Am7]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [F/G] [G/A]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [A7-9]
[D] [D/F#] [G] [F/G] [G/A]