Belle and Sebastian – Working Boy in New York City Chords

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IntroC....Bm.....C....G.
C....Bm.....C....G.Verse 1GPray, Fhey
You're a wEmorking boy in New York CDity
You took the trCain to liberate your bBmody
And libeAmrate your heart
You are trDying to find a
GHome, soDon
Always the sEmaddest when a friend can't mDake it
Love everyoCne along the way
You neBmver had a chance to tCell them
What you would lAmike to do
If the loDve permits you

ChorusCEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGate
CEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGateVerse 2GPray, Fgay
You are the hEmoly boy outside the sDcriptures
Far and awCay from all the brightest Bmsunbeams
You chose to sAmtay and fight from the iDnside
Outside
GDon't fDight
Make like the cEmutest owl and use your feDathers
Make like the eClephant and use your Bmmemory
To pick a pCath
Make like the slAmeeping bird
Dreaming Dof the morning ChorusCEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGate
CEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGateInstrumentalG...D...Em....D...C...Bm....Am....D.
G...D...Em....D...C...Bm....Am....D.Verse 3GPray, Dhey
God doesn't cEmare about the way you're leDaning
Once you are hCappy and you know yoursBmelf
Peace can come Amin your heart
You can mDake a new start
GOne Dday
We will be Emjustified without the stDruggle
We will be rCecognised for what we Bmdo
Not criticised or hCated just for the wAmay you are
You will Dbe a star
CListen to the music of the tBmraffic in the city
CSinging to the Ghope inside you
CListen to the music of the Bmtraffic in the city
CSinging to the hGopeChorusCEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGate
CEverybody gets an even Bmshot at making heaven
CWide is the gGate