The Lord Must Be in New York City

Level 5D120 BPMHarry Nilsson
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Lyrics

I'll (D)say (D6)goodbye to (D)all my (D6)sorrow,

and (D)by (D6)tomorrow (D)I'll be (D6)on my way.

(A9)I (A7sus)guess the Lord must be in New York

(D)City.

(D6)I'm (D)so (D6)tired of (D)gettin' (D6)nowhere,

(D)seein' (D6)my prayers (D)goin' (D6)unanswered.

(A7sus)I guess the Lord must be in New York

(D)City.

(C)Well, here I am, Lord, knockin' (D7)at Your (G)back door,

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(E7)Ain't it (A7)wonderful (A7sus)to be where I've (A7)always (A7sus)wanted to be?

For the (A7)first time, (A7sus)I'll breathe (A7)free here (A7sus)in New York (D)City.

(D6)I'll (D)say (D6)goodbye to (D)all my (D6)sorrow,

and (D)by (D6)tomorrow (D)I'll be (D6)on my way.

(A9)I (A7sus)guess the Lord must be in New York

(D)City.

(D6)I'm (D)so (D6)tired of (D)gettin' (D6)nowhere,

(D)seein' (D6)my prayers (D)goin' (D6)unanswered.

(A7sus)I guess the Lord must be in New York

(D)City.

(C)Well, here I am, Lord, knockin' (D7)at Your (G)back door,

mm.

(E7)Ain't it (A7)wonderful (A7sus)to be where I've (A7)always (A7sus)wanted to be?

For the (A7)first time, (A7sus)I'll breathe (A7)free here (A7sus)in New York (D)City.

(D6)I'll (D)(D6)Ah.

(D6)Ah.

(D6)Ah.

Song info

The Lord Must Be in New York City by Harry Nilsson is a level 5 of 5 piano arrangement in the key of D at 120 BPM. Practice takes the song one line at a time and waits for you, with the letter inside every note. When the lines feel easy, play the full song.

Level
5 of 5
Key
D
Tempo
120 BPM
Chords
A7 A9 C D D6 D7 E E7
Artist
Harry Nilsson
Genre
Pop
Style
Vocal melodic
Mood
Energetic

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