A música New Kid in Town fala sobre o efêmero mundo da fama e de como novos talentos são constantemente elevados ao estrelato, enquanto os artistas estabelecidos são deixados para trás. Foi inspirada nas experiências dos próprios Eagles com a fama e a indústria musical.
Tom: E
Introdução:
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There's talk on the street, it sounds so familiar;
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Great expectations, ev'rybody's watchin' you.
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B4
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People you meet they all seem to know you,
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E
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G#7
even your old friends treat you like you're somethin' new.
C#m
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Johnny come lately,
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the new kid in town.
C#m
F#
Ev'rybody loves you,
F#m7
B
so don't let them down.
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F#m7
B
F#m7
B
You look in her eyes, the music begins to play,
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hopeless romantics, here we go again.
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B4
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B4
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But after a while you're lookin' the other way,
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B
E
G#4
G#7
it's those restless hearts that never mend. oohh ohh
C#m
F#
Johnny come lately,
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F#
the new kid in town.
C#m
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Will she still love you
F#m7
B7
when you're not around?
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There's so many things you should have told her,
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C#m
But night after night you're willing to hold her,
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Am7
Am7/D
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just hold her, tears on your shoul - der.
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Am7
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Am7
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There's talk on the street, it's there to remind you.
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Doesn't really matter which side you're on.
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Am7
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Am7
D
You're walkin' away and they're talkin' behind you,
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D
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B7
they will never forget you 'til somebody new comes along.
Em7
A
Where've you been lately?
Em7
A
There's a new kid in town.
Em7
A
Ev'rybody loves him (don't they?)
Am7
B7
And he's holdin' her and you're still
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G#m7
A
a roou ou ou ound oh my my
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E
G#m7
A
There's a new kid in towww, oww oww oww
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E
G#m7
A
Am7
just another new kid in tow oww oww oww
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C#m
(Oo-hoo) Ev'rybody's talkin' 'bout the new kid in town.
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C#m
(Oo-hooh) Ev'rybody's walkin' like the new kid in town.
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There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
C#m
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
E
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)
C#m
There's a new kid in town, (I don't want to hear it)