Barrytown
Steely Dan
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Intro A D/A D/A Em/A A D/A G/A A D/A G/A A x2 Verse 1A Bm D I'm not one to look behind IE A know that times must changeA Bm But over there in Barrytown theyD E A do things very strangeF#m C#m And though you're not my enemyD C#m Bm E I like things like they used to beA Bm And though you'd like some companyD C#m Bm I'm standing by myselfD C#m Bm Go play with someone elseF#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry thatBm E A you come from Barrytown Interlude/RiffA D/A D/A Em/A A D/AG/A A D/A G/A AContinues after the adVerse 2A Bm Don't believe I'm taken in byD E A stories I have heardA Bm D I just read the Daily News andE A swear by every wordF#m C#m And don't think that I'm out of lineD C#m Bm E For speaking out for what is mineA Bm I'd like to see you do just fineD C#m Bm But look at what you wearD C#m Bm And the way you cut your hairF#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry thatBm E A you come from Barrytown Riff/2A D/A D/A Em/A BridgeF Am7 In the beginning we recall thatBbmaj7 the word was hurledF Am7 Barrytown people got to be fromBbmaj7 another world RiffA D/A D/A Em/A A D/AG/A A D/A G/A A Verse 3A Bm Leave me or I'll be just like theD E A others you will meetA Bm They won't act as kindly if theyD E A see you on the streetF#m C#m And don't you scream or make a shoutD C#m Bm E It's nothing you can do aboutA Bm It was there where you came outD C#m Bm It's a special lack of graceD C#m Bm I can see it in your faceF#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry thatBm E A you come from Barrytown