Other arrangements of Welcome To New York
Pick a learning view.
Walk ing through a crowd, the Vil lage is a glow,
ka lei do scope of loud heart beats un der coats.
Ev ’ry bod y here want ed some thing more.
Search ing for a sound we had n’t heard be fore.
And it said: (G5)Wel come to New (D5)York,
it’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York, wel come (C5)to New York.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York,
it’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York, wel come (C5)to New York.
It’s a new sound (D)track.
I could dance to this (C)beat,
beat,
for ev er (Em)more.
The lights are so (D)bright but they nev er blind (C)me,
me.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York,
it’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York, wel come (C5)to New York.
When we first dropped our bags on a part ment floors,
took our bro ken hearts, put them in a drawer.
Ev ’ry bod y here was some one else be fore.
And you can watch who you want, boys and boys and girls and girls.
Like an y (D5)great love, it keeps you guess ing.
Like an y (D5)real love, it’s ev er chang ing.
Like an y (D5)true love, it drives you cra zy (G5)but you know you (D5)would n’t change (C5)an y thing, an y thing, an y thing.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York,
it’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York, wel come (C5)to New York.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York,
it’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to New (D5)York, wel come (C5)to New York.
It’s a (D5)new sound (C5)track I could dance to this (G5)beat.
The (D5)lights are so (C5)bright but they nev er blind (G5)me.
come to New (D5)New sound (C5)track.
It’s been wait ing for you.
(G5)Wel come to The (D5)lights are so (C5)bright but they nev er blind (G)me.
come to New York.
So (C5)bright, they nev er blind (G)Wel come to New York.
Wel come to New York.
Welcome To New York — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Welcome To New York" by Taylor Swift: 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 G, 116 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Welcome To New York”
- What key is "Welcome To New York" by Taylor Swift played in?
- Welcome To New York is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Welcome To New York"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Welcome To New York" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Welcome To New York"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Welcome To New York"?
- "Welcome To New York" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Taylor Swift can I play here?
- Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Welcome To New York" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Welcome To New York" by Taylor Swift. 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 — 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 "Welcome To New York" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Welcome To New York" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — 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.