Bells of New York City Josh Groban
(Fig. 1):
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| Em | or (Fig. 1) (x8)
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Intro Part II - 10 bars
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To make it sound like the piano, strike the bass note of the chord and quickly arpeggiate the rest.
This section alternates between 5/8 and 6/8 time.
|(5/8) Em D | G C | G D/F# |(6/8) Em |
|(5/8) Em D | G Am | G B7 |(6/8) Em | Em | Em |
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Verse I (6/8)
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* Denotes single strum
There's a [Em]pale winter moon in the s[G]ky coming [C]through my [G]window
And the [Em]park is laid out l[Am]ike a bed[Bm] below[D]
C* D* Em G C/E* D/F#* C/G
It's a cold dark night and my heart melts like the snow
Em* G* C* D* Em (Fig. 1)
And the bells of New York City tell me not to go
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Chorus
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|(5/8) Em D | G C | G D/F# |(6/8) Em |
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
|(5/8) Em D | G Am | G B7 |(6/8) Em | Em | Em |
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
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Verse II (6/8)
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* Denotes single strum
It's [Em]always this time of [G]year that my [C]thoughts un[G]do me
With the [Em]ghosts of many l[Am]ifetimes all[Bm] abound[D]
C* D* Em G C/E* D/F#* C/G
But from these mad heights I can always hear the sound
Em* G* C* D* Em (Fig. 1)
Of the bells of New York City singing all around
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Chorus
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|(5/8) Em D | G C | G D/F# |(6/8) Em |
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
|(5/8) Em D | G Am | G B7 |(6/8) Em | Em | Em |
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
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Bridge (6/8)
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[Am]Stay with me
[G]Stay with me
A [Am]refuge from these b[G]roken dreams
[Am]Wait right here
A[G]wake with me
On [Am]silent snow-filled [B7]streets
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Verse III (6/8)
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* Denotes single strum
[Em]Sing to me one song for [G]joy and one [C]for red[G]emption
And what[Em]ever's in be[Am]tween that I call [Bm]mine[D]
C* D* Em G C/E* D/F#* C/G
With the street lamp light to illuminate the grey
Em* G* C* D* C/E* D/F#* C/G
And the bells of New York City calling me to stay
C Em* G* C* D* Em (Fig. 1)
The bells of New York City calling me to stay.
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Chorus
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|(5/8) Em D | G C | G D/F# |(6/8) Em |
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
|(5/8) Em D | G Am | G B7 |(6/8) Em :||
Ooh -ooh -ooh Ooh -ooh -ooh -ooh
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