New York State Of Mind Chords & Tabs
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New York State Of Mind Tab
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NEW YORK STATE OF MIND
Words & Music by Billy Joel
Album: Turnstiles (1976)
INTRO:
|--0---0-2-----0-----|--0---0-2------------1-|
|--1---1-1-----0h1---|--1---1-1------------1-|
|--0---0-2---2----2--|--0---0-2--------0h2---|
|--------0-----------|--------0--------------|
|--0-----------------|--0--------------------|
|--------------------|-------------3-3-------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
VERSE:
C E7 Am C7
|--0------0--------------0--------0--------|-0-------0----------0-------0---|
|--1------1--------------0--------0--------|-1-------1----------1-------1---|
|--0------0--------------1--------1--------|-2-------2----------3-------3---|
|--2---------------------0-----------------|-2------------------2-----------|
|--3---------------------------------------|-0------------------3-----------|
|------------------------0-----------------|----------------------------3-2-|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F A+5 Dm7 Bb9
|--1--------1-----------1---------1-------|--1---------1-----1-----1------|
|--1--------1-----------2---------2-------|--1---------1-----1-----1------|
|--2--------2-----------0---------0-------|--2---------2-----1-----1------|
|--3--------------------2-----------------|--0---------------0------------|
|-----------------------0-----------------|---------------0--1------------|
|--1---------------3-4--------------------|------------3------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7
|--0---------0-------0---------0-----------|-1-------0------2-------0-----|
|--1---------1-------1---------1-----------|-1-------0------1-------0h1---|
|--0---------0-------0---------0-----------|-2-------1------2----2------2-|
|--2-----------------2---------------------|-3-------2------0-------------|
|--3---------2-------0---------------------|-3-------2--------------------|
|------------------------------3-----------|-1-------0--------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
F9 Dm7/G Am7 D7 Am7 G
|--3~------------------1~--------------|--0----------2-----------0--------|
|--1~------------------1~--------------|--1----------1-----------0h1------|
|--2~------------------2~--------------|--0----------2-------2--------2---|
|----------------------0~--------------|--2----------0--------------------|
|--------------------------------------|--0-------------------------------|
|--1~------------------3~--------------|----------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
(lead-in to 2nd Verse)
Am7 D7 G9sus
|--0-----0--2------------1-|
|--1-----1--1------------1-|
|--0-----0--2--------0h2---|
|-----------0--------------|
|--0-----------------------|
|----------------3-3-------|
1 2 3 4
VERSE 2
(lead-in to Bridge)
Am7 E7+9
|--0-----0--3------------------|
|--1-----1--3------------------|
|--0-----0--1------------------|
|-----------0------------------|
|--0---------------------------|
|-----------0----------0-2-3-4-|
1 2 3 4
BRIDGE:
Am7 D7 Gmaj7
|--------0-------------------2---------|---------------------------------|
|--------1-------------------1---------|-----------3--------3------------|
|--------0----------------2------------|-----------4--------4------------|
|-----2----------------0---------------|------4-------4------------------|
|--0-----------------------------------|-------------------------------3-|
|--------------------------------------|--3--------------3-------3-5-6---|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
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Gm C13 Fma
|------------3-------------------------5---------|-----------------------------|
|------------3-------------------------5---------|---------1--------1----------|
|------------3-------------------------3---------|---------2--------2----------|
|-----5-----------------------------2------------|------2-----2----------------|
|----------------------------3-------------------|-------------------------0-1-|
|--3---------------------------------------------|-1-------------1-----1-3-----|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Bm7 E Amaj7
|--------2-------------------0---------|------------0--------0------------|
|--------3-------------------0---------|------------2--------2------------|
|-----2----------------------1---------|----1----------1-----1------------|
|-------------------------2------------|----------------------------------|
|--2-----------------------------------|-0----------------0---------------|
|-----------------2-1-0----------------|------------------------0-2-3-4---|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Am7 D7 Gmaj7
|--------0-------------2-------|------------2--------2--------|
|--------1-------------1-------|------------3--------3--------|
|--------0----------2-----2----|-------4-------4--------------|
|-----2----------0-------------|------------------------------|
|--0---------3-4---------------|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|--3---------------3-----3--5--|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Dm7 G9sus G7
|--------1-----1-----1----|
|--------1-----1-----0----|
|-----2-----2--2-----0----|
|--0----------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--------------3-----3----|
1 2 3 4
VERSE 3
(SOLO:) \
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(Repeat BRIDGE:) | optional
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(Repeat VERSE 3:) /
ENDING:
C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7
I'm just takin' a Greyhound down the Hudson River line
F9
I'm in a N.Y (...I'm in a N.Y.) ...I'm in a N.Y. state of
C E7+9 Am Bb7 Eb13 Ab9 Dm9 Db7 Cmaj9
mind.
|--0--0--3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----6--4--3--1--------|--------|
|--1--1--3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----4-----1-----4-----|--3-----|
|--0--0--1--1--5--5--7--7--|--6-----5-----2-----4--4--|--4-----|
|--2-----0-----7-----6-----|--5-----4-----0-----3-----|--2-----|
|--0-----------------------|--6-----------------4-----|--3-----|
|--------0-----5-----6-----|--------4-----------------|--------|
1 2 3 4 1 2
ALTERNATE ENDING:
C C/B Am7 C/G F E D7
I'm just takin' a Greyhound down the Hudson River line
F9
I'm in a N.Y...
|--3-------------------------------------------------|
|--1-------------------------------------------------|
|--2------------------5-7-9-7------------------------|
|-----------------5s7--------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|--1-------------------------------------------------|
F9
I'm in a N.Y... (pause) (slowly)
|--3-------------------------------------8--8-12-11-10-------------------------|
|--1---------------------------------8-10-10-----------------------------------|
|--2------------------5-7-9-8-7~---s9-----------------9-8-7--------------------|
|-----------------5s7----------------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------------7-6-5---------------|
|--1-------------------------------------------------------------0-(t-1)-(t-2)-|
F9
I'm in a N.Y... state of
|--3--------------------------12H-----------------------|
|--1--------------------12H-----------------------------|
|--2-----------------------------7H---------------------|
|--------------------7H----7H---------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------|
C E7+9 Am Bb7 Eb13 Ab9 Dm9 Db7 Cmaj9
mind. (slowly..)
e|--0--0-----3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----6--4--3--1--------|--------|
b|--1--1-----3--3--5--5--6--6--|--8-----4-----1-----4-----|--3~~~--|
g|--0--0-----1--1--5--5--7--7--|--6-----5-----2-----4--4--|--4~~~--|
d|--2--------0-----7-----6-----|--5-----4-----0-----3-----|--2~~~--|
a|--0--------------------------|--6-----------------4-----|--3~~~--|
D|-------0-1-2-----7-----8-----|--------6-----------------|--------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 1
Note: (t-1) = tune the low-E string down a half note to Eb, before playing.
(t-2) = tune down another half step to D.
If this is done, the low-E string in 4 chords of the last line must
be played 2 frets higher than standard tuning (as shown here).
