[Intro]
F#m9 Cmaj7
F#m9 G#m7 A F#m9 A/B
E G#7 C#m7 Bm7 E
A C#7 F#m D
E G#7/D# C#m7 B A E F#9
Amaj7 A/B
C#m7 F#9
C#m B A/B
[Verse 1]
E G#7 C#m7 Bm7 E
Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood
A C#7 F#m D
Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood
E G#7 C#m7 Emaj7 A E F#7
But I'm taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
Amaj7 B/A C#m F#7 C#m B A/B
I'm in a New York state of mind
[Chorus]
C#m7 F#7 Bmaj7 B
It was so easy living day by day
Bm7 E7 Amaj7
Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
D#m7 G#7 C#maj7
Well, now I need a little give and take
C#m7 F#7
The New York Times
Bmaj7 F#m7 B7
The Daily News
[Verse 2]
E G#7 C#m7 Bm7 E
It comes down to reality and it's fine with me cause I've let it slide
A C#7 F#m D
Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
E G#7 C#m7 Emaj7 A E F#7
I don't have any reasons, I've left them all behind
Amaj7 A/B C#m F#9 C#m B A/B
I'm in a New York state of mind
[Chorus]
E G#7 C#m7 Emaj7 A E F#7
I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
Amaj7
Cos I'm in a
A/B
I'm in a New York...state of...
E G#7 C#m7 D
Mind
not sure about this part
[Outro]
G6 C E/F# Db13#11 F#/E