The Only Living Boy In New York chords
Paul Simon  1970

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Only_Living_Boy_in_New_York

Capo IV *

 

             
Tom, get your 

              
plane right on

 
 time.
             
I know your pa

         
rt'll go fine.
            
Fly, down to M

   
exico
             
Do-n-da-da-n-d

              
a-da-n-da-da a

   
nd here I am-
             
The only livin

             
g boy in New Y

ork.

             
I get the news

              
 I need from t

             
he weather rep

ort
             
I can gather a

              
ll the news I 

              
need from the 

          
weather report
             
Hey, I've got 

             
nothing to do 

        
to-day but smi

le
              
Do-n-da-da-n-d

            
a-n-da-da-n he

re I am
             
The only livin

             
g boy in New Y

ork.

  

            
Half of the ti

            
me we're gone,

              
 but we don't 

     
know where
              
And we don't k

    
now where-

                  

            
Half of the ti

            
me we're gone,

              
 but we don't 

     
know where
              
And we don't k

    
now where

             
Tom, get your 

              
plane right on

 
 time.
             
I know that yo

              
u've been eage

         
r to fly now
             
Hey, let your 

             
honesty shine,

            
 shine, shine 

   
now,
             
Do-n-da-da-n-d

              
a-da-n-do- lik

     
e it shines on

 me.

             
The only livin

             
g boy in New Y

ork           

              

  
             
The only livin

             
g boy in New Y

ork

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