Brooklyn Baby Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Em]
[C]Ta-[Em]da-da-da-da-da-da
[C]Ta-da-da-da-da-da-da
[Em]Da-da-da-da-da-da-da
[C][Em]

[Verse 1]
[G]They say I'm too young to love you
[Em]I don't know what I need
[C]They think I don't understand
The [G]freedom land of the [F]seventies
[G]I think I'm too cool to know ya
[Em]You say I'm like the ice I freeze
[C]I'm churning out novels like
Beat [G]poetry on am[F]phetamines[Em]
I [C]say
[Em]I say[F]

[Chorus 1]
Well, my [C]boyfriend's in a [G]band
He plays gui[F]tar while I sing Lou [C]Reed
I've got [F]feathers in my [C]hair
I get [F]down to Beat poe[Em]try
And my [C]jazz collection's [G]rare
I can [F]play most any[C]thing
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[C]by
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[Em]by
[C]Pa-ta-da-da-da-da-da
[Em]Pa-ta-da-da-da-da-da
[C]Pa-[Em]ta-da-da-da-da

[Verse 2]
[G]They say I'm too young to love you
[Em]You say I'm too dumb to see
[C]They judge me like a picture book
By the [G]colors, like they for[F]got to read
[G]I think we're like fire and water
[Em]I think we're like the wind and sea
[C]You're burning up, I'm cooling down
You're [Am]up, I'm down
You're blind, I see
[Em]But I'm free[C]
[Em]Ooh, I'm [F]free

[Chorus 2]
Well, my [C]boyfriend's in a [G]band
He plays gui[F]tar while I sing Lou [C]Reed
I've got [F]feathers in my [C]hair
I get [F]down to Beat poe[Em]try
And my [C]jazz collection's [G]rare
I can [F]play most any[C]thing
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[C]by
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[Em]by

[Bridge 1]
[C]I'm talking 'bout my generation
[Em]Talking 'bout that newer nation
[G]And if you don't like it
You can [Am]beat it
Beat it, baby
[C]You never liked the way I said it
[Em]If you don't get it, then forget it
[G]So I don't have to fucking exp[Am]lain it

[Chorus 3]
And my [C]boyfriend's in a [G]band
He plays gui[F]tar while I sing Lou [C]Reed
I've got [F]feathers in my [C]hair
I get [F]high on hydroponic [Em]weed
And my [C]jazz collection's [G]rare
I get [F]down to Beat poet[C]ry
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[C]by
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[Em]by

[Interlude 1]
Pa-da- [C]ba-ba, pa-de- [G]da
Te- de- [F]de, da-da- [C]da
Ooh- [F]ooh, [C]woah
[F][Em]

[Chorus 4]
Yeah my [C]boyfriend's pretty [G]cool
But he's [F]not as cool as [C]me
'Cause I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[C]by
I'm a [F]Brooklyn ba[Em]by
[C]Pa-da-da-da-da-da-da
[G]Da-da-da-da-da, baby
[F]Ah-ta-da-da-da-da
[C]Da-da-da-da, baby
[F]Pa-da-da-da-da-da
[C]Pa-pa-da-pa-da, yeah
[F]Yeah, yea[Em]h

[Outro 1]
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