The Only Living Boy In New York

Paul Simon

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The Only Living Boy In New York

Written by Paul Simon

Key: G

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G                                            C  
Tom, get your plane right on time.  
G                                 C  
I know your part'll go fine.  
G                         C   Asus4   Am   C/G 
Fly, down to Mexico  
D/G                                                 C  
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-da-da and here I am-  
        G                                 C/G 
The only living boy in New York.  

G                                                                C  
I get the news I need from the weather report  
          G                                                                      C  
I can gather all the news I need from the weather report  
G                                   C   Asus4   Am  C/G   D/G 
Hey, I've got nothing to do to-          day but    smile  
                                               C  
Do-n-da-da-n-da-n-da-da-n here I am  
        G                                  C/G 
The only living boy in New York.  

E Esus4 E  

Am                               D7                                     G  
Half of the time we're gone, but we don't know where  
                        C  
And we don't know where-  

G   C   G   C   G   C   Asus4   Am  C/G    D/G     C      G 
Ah - ah - - - 

E    Esus4 

Am                               D7                                     G  
Half of the time we're gone, but we don't know where  
                        C  
And we don't know where  

G                                              C  
Tom, get your plane right on time.  
G                                                  C  
I know that you've been eager to fly now  
G                                   C      Asus4   Am  C/G  
Hey, let your honesty shine, shine,  shine now  
D/G                                                C  
Do-n-da-da-n-da-da-n-do- like it shines on me.  

       G                                   C  
The only living boy in New York                             
       G                                    C  
The only living boy in New York  

G   C   G   C   G   C 
Ah - ah - - -       (Fade out)

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