Key: F
Introduction: F#m9 C7M
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Some folks like to get away, take a holiday from the neighborhood
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Hop a flight to Miami Beach or to Hollywood
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But I'm taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
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I'm in a New York state of mind
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It was so easy living day by day
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Out of touch with the rhythm and blues
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Well, now I need a little give and take
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The New York Times
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The Daily News
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It comes down to reality and it's fine with me cause I've let it slide
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Don't care if it's Chinatown or on Riverside
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I don't have any reasons, I've left them all behind
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I'm in a New York state of mind
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I'm just taking a Greyhound on the Hudson River line
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Cos I'm in a
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I'm in a New York...state of...
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Mind
not sure about this part