New Years Eve chords

Boo Hewerdine

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Intro     
   D     A4       D    Gmaj7/B    D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
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verse 1 
    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B         D        A4    Gmaj7/B   G 
On New Years Eve,          I'll swear that I can change, 
        D      A4     D    Gmaj7/B       D       A4     Gmaj7/B   G 
With - in my winter weeds,         be - come a child a - gain, 
    D       A4        D      Gmaj7/B           D    A4  Gmaj7/B   G 
And I will take a strangers'  hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne', 
      D     A4         D       Gmaj7/B        D     A4    Gmaj7/B   G 
And memo - ries, faint to per - cieve, will circle near my mind! 


verse 2 
    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B   D              A4      Gmaj7/B   G 
On New Years Eve,               just be - fore the bells, 
      D        A4        D   Gmaj7/B      D         A4   Gmaj7/B   G 
I'll feel the old year leave,         a lover that never tells, 
    D       A4        D      Gmaj7/B           D    A4  Gmaj7/B   G 
And I will take a strangers'  hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne', 
     D        A4     D       Gmaj7/B        D         A4   Gmaj7/B  G 
For none so sweetly can de - cieve, than stealth of passing time! 

Break 
    D     A4       D    Gmaj7/B    D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
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verse 3  
    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B   D            A4     Gmaj7/B   G 
On New Years Eve,               I won't think of you, 
      D      A4         D     Gmaj7/B   D          A4   Gmaj7/B   G 
Al - low my heart to freeze,               like I always do, 
    D       A4        D      Gmaj7/B           D    A4  Gmaj7/B   G 
And I will take a strangers'  hand, and sing 'Auld lang syne', 
    D       A4       D       Gmaj7/B      D        A4     Gmaj7/B   G 
And I will let my - self be - lieve that days a - head are mine! 


verse 4 
    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B     D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
On New Years Eve,          |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /   /  /  | 

    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B     D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
On New Years Eve,          |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /   /  /  | 


Instrumental 
    D     A4       D    Gmaj7/B    D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
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Suggestion for coda 
    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B     D     A4     Gmaj7/B  G 
On New Years Eve,          |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /   /  /  | 

    D   A4    D   Gmaj7/B     D     A4       D    Dsus2     D 
On New Years Eve,          |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  / ||