Barrytown

Steely Dan

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Key:
Intro A D/A D/A Em/A A D/A G/A A D/A G/A A x2 Verse 1
A Bm D I'm not one to look behind I
E A know that times must change
A Bm But over there in Barrytown they
D E A do things very strange
F#m C#m And though you're not my enemy
D C#m Bm E I like things like they used to be
A Bm And though you'd like some company
D C#m Bm I'm standing by myself
D C#m Bm Go play with someone else
F#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry that
Bm E A you come from Barrytown Interlude/Riff
A D/A D/A Em/A A D/A
G/A A D/A G/A A
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Verse 2
A Bm Don't believe I'm taken in by
D E A stories I have heard
A Bm D I just read the Daily News and
E A swear by every word
F#m C#m And don't think that I'm out of line
D C#m Bm E For speaking out for what is mine
A Bm I'd like to see you do just fine
D C#m Bm But look at what you wear
D C#m Bm And the way you cut your hair
F#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry that
Bm E A you come from Barrytown Riff/2
A D/A D/A Em/A Bridge
F Am7 In the beginning we recall that
Bbmaj7 the word was hurled
F Am7 Barrytown people got to be from
Bbmaj7 another world Riff
A D/A D/A Em/A A D/A
G/A A D/A G/A A Verse 3
A Bm Leave me or I'll be just like the
D E A others you will meet
A Bm They won't act as kindly if they
D E A see you on the street
F#m C#m And don't you scream or make a shout
D C#m Bm E It's nothing you can do about
A Bm It was there where you came out
D C#m Bm It's a special lack of grace
D C#m Bm I can see it in your face
F#m E D C#m I can see by what you carry that
Bm E A you come from Barrytown
Song details

Composition: Donald and Becker (Us) Walter

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