New York, New York

by Frank Sinatra
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Start spread ing the (D5)news,

I’m (Dmaj7)leav (D6)ing to (A7sus4)day;

(A7)I (A7sus4)want (A7)to (D5)be a part of (D6)it, New York, (D6)New York.

These (A7)va ga (A9)bond (D69)shoes

are long ing to (Em9)stray

(A7)right (G)through (A7)the (D5)ve ry heart of (D6)it: New York, (D6)New York.

(Am7)I wan na (G)wake up

in a (Gm6)ci ty that does n’t sleep,

and find I’m (F#m7)king of the hill,

(B7#5)top of the (Em9)heap.

These lit tle town (Dmaj9)blues

are (Dmaj9)melt ing (D6)a (Em)way.

(A7)I’ll (G)make (A7)a (D5)brand new start of it

(F#m7)in (Bm7)old (Bb)New York.

If (Am7)I (F#dim7)can

(Gmaj7)make it there, I’ll make it

an y where, it’s up to (Em7)you, (F#m7)New (Gmaj7)York, (A13)New (Dmaj7)York.

New York,

(Eb7)New York!

I (Db)want (Eb7)to (Ab)wake up

in a (Abm6)ci ty that nev er sleeps,

and (Fm7)find (F#dim7)I’m (Gm)A num ber one,

(C9)top of the list, (B7)king of the (B13)hill, (Bb13)A num ber one.

(CN.C.)These lit tle town (Eb69)blues

(Bb7)are

melt (Eb)ing a way.

I’m gon na make a brand new start of it

(Eb6)in old (Bbm7)New York.

And,

if I can make it there, I’m gon na (Eb)make it

an y where, (CN.C.)it’s up to (Fm7)you,

(Gm7)New

(Abmaj7)York,

New (Ebmaj7)York.

New York.

New York, New York β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of D, 110 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range β€” the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About β€œNew York, New York”

Can I sing "New York, New York" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
Yes β€” Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "New York, New York" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in D, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra in?
The backing track is in D at 110 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones β€” the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "New York, New York" with this accompaniment?
Yes β€” that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "New York, New York"?
Effectively yes β€” it's the piano-only backing for "New York, New York", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "New York, New York" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work β€” the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "New York, New York"?
Yes β€” registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "New York, New York"?
"New York, New York" was originally performed by Frank Sinatra. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Frank Sinatra are available?
Other accompaniments by Frank Sinatra: "All Of Me", "Deep In A Dream", "Everybody Loves Somebody". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
Is there a karaoke version of "New York, New York" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "New York, New York" by Frank Sinatra. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "New York, New York" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in D, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "New York, New York" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.

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