Standard (EADGBE)

Intro riff

you play that repeatedly through the verse.

Verse 1

You know I've been to New York

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Uptown and down

And if you been there

/6

Well you've been around

And I couldn't care less

/6

If you lov'd me or not,

A7#3 /6

Oh yes, But I almost forgot

Chorus

How are the people back home?

Tell them I've got a show of my own

Don't say

You think that I've grown.

Verse 2

I've grown used to the people

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Tellin' me I'm pretty

And used to the nights

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With the boys in the city,

And they couldn't care less

/6

If I loved them or not,

I've been looking real hard,

/6

But I don't know for what

Chorus

How are the people back home?

Tell them I got a show of my own

But sometimes I wish I'd never left home.

Verse 3

I've been to New York

/6

Uptown and Down

And if you been there

/6

Well you've been around

And I couldn't care less

/6

If you lov'd me or not,

No I couldn't care less

/6 /6 A7#3

But I guess care a whole lot

I've been to New York

/6

Uptown and down,

And if you been there

/6

Well you've been around

And I couldn't care less

/6

If you lov'd me or not,

A7#3 /6

Oh yes, I guess

I care a whole

/6 A7#3 /6

Lot.

/6 A7#3

Yeah, I wouldn't be here if I didn't care

/6 /6 A7#3 /6

a whole lot.