There’s talk on the street; it sounds so fa (A)mi liar.
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Great ex pec ta tions, ev ’ry bod y’s (D)watch ing you.
Peo ple you meet, they all seem to (A)know oth you.
er
It’s
E ven your old (A)hearts friends treat you like you’re (D)some thing new.
John ny come late ly,
the new kid in (E)town.
Ev ’ry bod y (E)loves you,
so don’t let them (A)down.
You look in her eyes; the mu sic be (A)gins liar.
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Hope less ro man tics, here ’ry bod we (D)go a gain.
Af ter a while you’re look ing the (A)know oth you.
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It’s
rest ven less old (A)hearts that nev you er you’re (D)some thing mend.
John ny come late ly,
the new kid in (E)town.
Will she still y (E)love you
so don’t let them (A)down.
when you’re not a (A7)round?
There’s so man y things you should have (D)told her,
but night af ter night you’re will ing to (Bm)hold her, just (E)hold her.
(Gm7)Tears on your (Bb)shoul (C7)der.
There’s talk on the street; it’s there to re (Gm7)mind you
it does n’t real ly (C)mat ter which side you’re on.
You’re walk ing a way and they’re talk ing be (Gm7)hind you.
(C)They will (Bb)nev er for get you till (C)some bod y new comes a (F)long.
Where you been (G)late ly?
There’s a new kid in (G)town.
Ev ’ry bod y (G)loves him, don’t they?
Now he’s hold ing (A)her, and you’re still a (D)round.
Oh, (G)my, my.
There’s a new kid in (D)town,
(A)just an oth er new kid in (D)town.
(D)Ooh, hoo.
Ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing ’bout the (Bm)new kid in town.
(D)Ooh, hoo.
Ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing ’bout the (Bm)new kid in town.
There’s a (D)new kid in town.
I don’t want to hear it.
There’s a (Bm)new kid in town.
I don’t want to hear it.
There’s a (D)new kid in town.
There’s a (Bm)new kid in town.
(D)Ooh, hoo.
This page shows “New Kid In Town” by Eagles in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of D at 120 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.