Working Boy In New York City(Chords)

	        Intro: C  Bm  C  G  C  Bm  C  G 


Verse 1:
 
G     D 
Pray, hey 
         Em7                     D 
You're a working boy in New York City 
G                                   Bm7 
You took the train to liberate your body 
             Am 
And liberate your heart 
           D 
You are trying to find a 
G      D 
Home, soon 
           Em7                         D 
Always the saddest when a friend can't make it 
          C 
Love everyone along the way 
    Bm                    C 
You never had a chance to tell them 
                       Am 
What you would like to do 
            D 
If the love permits you 


 
C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven 
C             G 
Wide is the gate 
C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an ev?n shot at making heaven 
C             G 
Wide is th? gate 



Verse 2:
G     D 
Pray, gay 
            Em7                       D 
You are the holy boy outside the scriptures 
         C                          Bm7 
Far and away from all the brightest sunbeams 
             Am7                       D 
You chose to stay and fight from the inside 
D 
Outside 
G      D 
Don't fight 
              Em7                     D 
Make like the cutest owl and use your feathers 
              C                     G 
Make like the elephant and use your memory 
          C 
To pick a path 
                  Am7 
Make like the sleeping bird 
         D      G 
Dreaming of the morning 



C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven 
C           G 
Wide is the gate 
C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an even shot at seeing heaven 
C           G 
Wide is the gate 



Interlude:
G  Bm  Em  G  C 
Bm  Am7  D  G  Bm 
Em  G  C  Bm  Am7  G 


Verse 3:
 
G     Bm 
Pray, hey 
            Em7                       D 
God doesn't care about the way you're leaning 
G            C                      Bm 
Once you are happy and you know yourself 
                  Am 
Peace can come in your heart 
        D 
You can make a new start 
G   D 
One day 
           Em                    D 
We will be justified without the struggle 
           C                      Bm 
We will be recognised for what we do 
                  C                      Am 
Not criticised or hated just for the way you are 
         D 
You will be a star 


Pre-Chorus
C                          Bm             G 
Listen to the music of the traffic in the city 
C              G 
Singing to the hope inside you 
C                          Bm             G 
Listen to the music of the traffic in the city 
C              G 
Singing to the hope 



C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven 
C           G 
Wide is the gate 
C                      Bm             G 
Everybody gets an even shot at making heaven 
C           G 
Wide is the gate