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New Yorks A Lonely Town Tab

by Tradewinds


A #32 hit for the Tradewinds (probably a studio aggregation) in March,
1965; remade over a decade later by Dave Edmunds as 'London's A Lonely
Town'.  -- AWR


                       "New York's A Lonely Town"
                    (Pete Andreoli - Vinnie Poncia)

Intro:

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Verse 2:

	                               
	My folks moved to New York from California
	                                         
	I should have listened when my buddy said "I warn ya (warn ya)
	                
	There'll be no surfin' there
	       
	And no one even cares"

Chorus:

	 [N..]     
	My woody's outside
	                          [N..]
	Covered with snow (nowhere to go now)
	                  
	New York's a lonely town
	                         
	    When you're the only surfer boy
	   
	Around

Verse 2:

	From Central Park to Pasadena's such a long way
	I feel so out of it walkin' down Broadway (Broadway)
	I feel so bad each time
	I look out there and find

[repeat chorus]

Break:

	           
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[repeat last two lines of verse 2]

[repeat chorus]

Coda (repeat to fade):

	         
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-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers