Intro: 1st guitar: e|-x-x-3/5-5--5-5-3--3-3-3-3-3-| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| x4 D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| 2nd guitar: (in the last part of the intro) e|-7-7--7-7--7-7--| e|-7-7/8--8-8--8-8--7-7--7-7--7-7-7-7-7------| B|----------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|----------------| G|-------------------------------------------| D|----------------| D|-------------------------------------------| A|----------------| A|-------------------------------------------| E|----------------| E|-------------------------------------------| verse 1 On a rooftop in Brooklyn One in the morning Watching the lights flash In Manhattan I see five bridges The empire state building And you said something That I've never forgotten verse 2 We lean against railings Describing the colours And the smells of our homelands Acting like lovers How did we get here? To this point of living? I held my breath And you said something Instrumental Part e|-x-x-3/5-5--5-5-3--3-3-3-3-3-| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| x2 D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| e|-/8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10-10-8--8-8-8-| B|---------------------------------| G|---------------------------------| x2 D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| e|-/8-8-8-8-8/10-10-10-10-10/12-12-12-12-12-12-| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| x2 D|---------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------| e|-x-x-3/5-5--5-5-3--3-3-3-3-3-| B|-----------------------------| G|-----------------------------| x2 D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| E|-----------------------------| verse 3 And I am doing nothing wrong Riding in your car Your radio playing We sing up to the eighth floor A rooftop, in Manhattan One in the morning When you said something That I've never forgotten When you said something When you said something When you said something That was really important
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