Bon Jovi – Goodnight New York
130 bpm 4/4 8th Note Strumming
[This House Is Not for Sale 2016]
Intro
G G G G
Verse 1
G G
Morning comes crashing like a rock through a window…
G G
Jackhammer banging on the hot concrete…
D D
Take your… stand… HEY… Move it man…
D D
It's a backtalk sidewalk symphony…
G G
Uber cars yellow cabs thick as smoke…
G G
Painted girls and meter maids will leave you broke…
D D
Sax man blowing shooting through my veins…
C C C
There's a rhythm to the rocket that's intoxicati-iii-ng…
Chorus
G G D D
Goodnight New York goodnight… Don't ever close your eyes…
C C
If these streets could talk… New York New York…
D D
So fine they named you twice…
C C
Your face your brains… No other place…
G G
from East to West these streets are blessed…
Am C. D. G G
Goodnight New York… Sleep tight New York… Goodnight…
Verse 2
G G
Starbucks FedEx trucks on every street and avenue…
G G
Broadway lights shining bright make everybody beautiful…
D D
Walking on the high line… Reaching for the sky line
D D
if Alexander Hamilton could see it all…
G G
Garbage trucks backing up… Beep beep beep…
G G
Dogs barking on the balcony the kids can't sleep…
D D
Scaffolds pot holes bagman's on a bicycle…
C C C
Fast trains bus planes welcome to the carniva-aaa-al…
Chorus
G G D D
Goodnight New York goodnight… Don't ever close your eyes…
C C
If these streets could talk… New York New York…
D D
So fine they named you twice…
C C
Your face your brains… No other place…
G G
from East to West these streets are blessed…
Am C. D. G G
Goodnight New York… Sleep tight New York… Goodnight…
Bridge
D D D D
The bravest and the finest… My hands on my heart for you…
Em Em Em Em
To the ones who paid the price… and to those who saw us through…
C C C * C
It's late… I'm getting weary… So for now I'll say…
Interlude
G G G G
Refrain
G G G G
Goodnight New York goodnight… Don't ever close your eyes…
D D
If these streets could talk… New York New York…
D D
So fine they named you twice…
Chorus
G G D D
Goodnight New York goodnight… Don't ever close your eyes…
C C
If these streets could talk… New York New York…
D D
So fine they named you twice…
C C
Your face your brains… No other place…
G G
from East to West these streets are blessed…
Am C. D. G G
Goodnight New York… Sleep tight New York… Goodnight…
Outro
Am C. D. G G
Ah goodnight New York… Sleep tight New York… Goodnight…
Am C. D.
So goodnight New York… Sleep tight New York…
G G G * G
Goodnight…