James Brown – Down And Out In New York City (Guitar)
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According to some sources this song is not recorded in standard 440mhz frequency, so in order to play with the
record you should tune to standard tuning but in 449mhz.
[SPOKEN INTRO]
Yeah, man, like, you know
[INTRO]
C# D# (x2)
[VERSE]
D# F# I was born in New York City D# F# On a Monday D# F# It seems I was out shinin' shoes by Tuesday noon D# F# All the fat cats D# F# In the bad hats D# F# Doing me a real big favor D# F# F#orgot the fat cats D# F# In the bad hats laying it on real good
[CHORUS]
C# F# Here's a dime boy D# Give me a shine boy
Oh, get it
[VERSE]
D# F# When the cold wind comes D# F# It live at New York City D# F# And the street's no place to be D# F# But there you are D# F# So you try hard D# F# Or you die hard D# F# No one really gives a good damn D# F# You try hard D# F# And you die hard D# F# No one gives a damn
[CHORUS]
F# C# Here's a dime boy G# Give me a shine boy F# C# Down and out G# D# In New York City F# C# Ain't no way to be G# D# But where can you go? C# F# When you're down and out G# D# at New York City
[BRIDGE]
C# Bb I'm never, never, never gonna get that way again C# D# Oh C# D# No, no, no C# D# No, no, not me C# D# When you need a friend C# D# Need ever C# D# When you want a friend
[VERSE]
C# F# Gonna get myself together C# F# 'Til the mornin' C# F# Gonna leave it all C# F# That one bad dream C# F# All the fat cats C# F# In the bad hats C# F# Doing me a real big favor C# F# F#orgot the fat cats C# F# In the bad hats C# F# Laying it on real good
[CHORUS]
F# C# Here's a dime boy G# Give me a shine boy F# C# Woo! Woo! G# D# Ah, yeah F# C# Give me a shine boy G# D# Woo! Yeah, F# C# Give me a shine boy G# D# Yeah, na, na, na, woo!
Shine, uh