Billy Joel – New Mexico (Guitar)
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Chords
As recorded by Billy Joel
(1973 recording from the 2005 Box-Set MY LIVES)
[Intro]
C G Bb F
[Verse 1]
C G Today I'm living like a rich man's son Bb F Tomorrow morning I could be a bum C It doesn't matter which direction, though Bb F I know a woman in New Mexico
[Chorus]
Dm G Dm G Worse comes to worse I'll get a along Dm G Dm G I don't know how but sometimes I can be strong
[Verse 2]
C G And if I don't have a car I'll hitch Bb F I got my thumb and she's a son of a bitch C G I'll do my writing on my road guitar Bb F And make a living at a piano bar
[Chorus]
Dm G Dm G Worse comes to worse I'll get along Dm G Dm G I don't know how but sometimes I can be strong
[Bridge]
Bb Oooh F C G Lightning and thunder flashed across the roads we drove upon Bb Oooh F Am G But it's clear skies we're under when we are together, when we sing this song
[Harmonica Solo]
C G Bb F
C G Bb F
[Chorus]
Dm G Dm G Worse comes to worse I'll get along Dm G Dm G I don't know how but sometimes I can be strong
[Verse 3]
C G Fun ain't easy if it ain't free Bb F Too many people got a hold on me C G But I know something that they don't know Bb F I know a woman in New Mexico
[Chorus]
Dm G Dm G Worse comes to worse I'll get along Dm G Dm G I don't know how but sometimes I can be strong
[Outro]
Bb F C Oooooooooh