THE ONLY LIVING BOY IN NEW YORK        PAUL SIMON

C                             F
Tom , get your plane right on time.
C                      F
I know your part'll go fine.
C                 F Am7  Dm7 F
Fly  down to Mexico   
G                              F
Do n da da n da da n da da and here I am 
    C                     F           C   F C Dm7
The only living boy in New York.

  C                                      F
I get the news I need from the weather report 
      C                                             F
I can gather all the news I need from the weather report 
C                        F  C  Dm      Dm7
Hey  I've got nothing to do to day but smile
G                         F
Do n da da n da n da da n here I am 
    C                      F          Am
The only living boy in New York.

Dm                          G7                 C
Half of the time we're gone, but we don't know where
                  F
And we don't know where 
C                              F
Tom  , get your plane right on time.
C                                   F
I know that you've been eager to fly now 
C                       F      C      Dm    F
Hey  , let your honesty shine, shine, shine now,
G                                Fmaj7  Dm7 F
Do n da da n da da n do  like it shines on me.
C                          F
The only living boy in New York.
C                          F         C
The only living boy in New York.

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The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists.
No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song, 
if such exists.

It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should 
purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn 
the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy

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