King Of New York chords

[RACE]
[Gm]Ya don't need money when you're famous! They gives ya whatever you want, gratis!

[HENRY]
[Gm]Such as...?

[RACE]
[Gm]A pair o' new shoes with matchin' laces

[ROMEO]
[Gm]A permanent box at the Sheepshead Races

[HENRY]
[Gm]Pastrami on rye with a sour pickle

[FINCH]
[Gm]My personal puss on a wooden nic[C/D]kel!

[RACE]
[G]Look at [C]me, [Dm]I'm [C/E]the K[F6]ing of[F#m7b5] New Yo[G]rk! [C] [Am9] [Bm] [D]
[G]Suddenl[C]y, [Dm]I'm [C/E]resp[F6]ectable
[Bb]Starin' right a[Eb]t'cha
Lousy with st[D]ature

[ALBERT]
[G]Nobbin' with all the muc[Em]kety-mucks
I'm [C]blowin' my dough, and [Am]goin' de[G/D]luxe

[RACE]
[D]And t[G]here [C]I be!
[Dm]Ain't[C/E] I p[F6]retty?

[RACE & HENRY]
[Bb]It's my [Eb]city
I'm the King of New York!

[JOJO]
[Gm]A solid gold watch with a chain to twirl it

[LES]
[Gm]My very own bed and an indoor terlet

[MUSH]
[Gm]A barbershop haircut that cost a quarter

[DAVEY]
[Gm]A regular beat for the star report[C/D]er!

[RACE]
[G]Am-[C]scray, punk
[Dm]She's [C/E]the [F6]King of[F#m7b5] New Yo[G]rk!

[KATHERINE]
[G]Whod'a [C]thunk! [Am]I'm the [Bm]king of[D] New York!


[NEWSIES]
[G]We was [C]sunk, [Dm]pale [C/E]and [F6]pitiful

[KATHERINE]
[Bb]Bunch'a wet [Eb]noodles

[KATHERINE & NEWSIES]
[Eb]Pulitzer's poodles!

[LES]
[G]Almost about to d[Em]rown in the drink

[BUTTONS]
When [C]she fished us out

[RACE]
And [Am]drowned us in [G/D]ink!

[KATHERINE]
[D]So [G]let's get [C]drunk!

[NEWSIES]
Yeah!

[KATHERINE]
[Dm]Not [C/E]with [F6]liquor, [Bb]fame works [Eb]quicker
[Eb]When you're King of New York!

[NEWSIES]
[Gm]I gotta be either dead or dreamin'
[Gm]Cause look at that pape with my face beamin'
[Am]Tomorrow they may wrap fishes in it
[Am]But I was a star for one whole minute!

[Dance Break]
[F] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb/D] [Eb6] [Em7b5]
[F] [Bb] [Gm9] [Am7] [Bb] [Cm] [Bb/D] [Eb6]
[Ab] [Bb] [C] [D] [Ab]

[KATHERINE & NEWSIES]
[G]Look at [C]me
[Dm]I'm the [F6]King o[F#m7b5]f New Y[G]ork!
[G]Wait and [C]see!
[Dm]This[C/E] is [F6]gonna make [Bb]both the Del[Eb]anceys
[Eb]Pee in their pants-sies!
[G]Flashpots are shootin' [Em]bright as a sun
I'm [C]one highfalutin' [Am]son of a [G/D]gun!
I [G]guarant[C]ee
[Dm]Though[C/E] I c[F6]rapped out, [Bb]I ain't [Eb]tapped out!
[Eb]I'm the [D]King of New-
[G]Friends may[C] flee
[Dm]Let '[C/E]em d[F6]itch ya!
[Bb]Snap one [Eb]pit'cha
[Eb]You're the King of [D]New-
[G]Histo[C]ry!
[Dm]Front [C/E]page [F6]story
[Bb]Guts and [Eb]glory
[F/Eb]I'm [Ebmaj7]the King[Dm7]

[G/B] [C] [F/A] [Bb] [Eb/G] [Ab]

[D]of [F5]New [G5]York!