Chord The New Year by Parachute

"the new year" chords by parachute chords by joe G capo on 1 Em * refers to 022003 relative to the capo . basically an Em with your pinky on the 3rd fret of the high E string . an asterisk * by itself indicates a muted chord , it’s there to help show the pace of the song . intro : G C G C G * Em i’m sick of cleaning up the mess you left behind C oh , what a way to start the new year! G * Em on my hands and knees and cleaning up the dirt and grime C oh , what a way to start the new year! G * i’m sick of holding both ends of the tightrope Em C cause when you fall all that’s left is old high hopes for G * Em me . stretched thin , to the end , trying to keep it all in C oh , what a way to start the new year! D Am won’t you say that it’s alright? D C won’t you tell me it’s okay? because there’s . . . G D C G three hundred and sixty - four more days G G D C Em * i might be smiling but you’ll never even hear me say Em * Em/D C that i like it in the shadows Em * C counting down to zero just to start again D oh what a way to start the new year G C G C G * Em don’t get me wrong , i hate this holiday C what a way to start the new year! G G Em on my hands and knees , choosing what i have to say C what a way to start the new year! G G i never realized it could mean so much Em C G just to go to bed later when we have to get up all the same , G Em C and we scream and clap for the end of what was and what we’ve become , oh . . . D Am won’t you say that it’s alright? D C won’t you tell me it’s okay? ’cause we have . . . G D C G three hundred and sixty - four more days G G D C Em i might be smiling but you’ll never even hear me say Em * Em/D C that i like it in the shadows Em * C counting down to zero just to start again D oh what a way to start the new year Am Bm C Em * was it really that bad? Am C Em * and could it be better? Am Bm well , i don’t know , C C but with you i still have hope Am C G that this . . . could be . . . oh , my year! * D C G three hundred and sixty - four more days , G D C Em * one million chances left to find you and to see your face Em * Em/D C Em * making light out of my shadows , finally get to zero C D and maybe we’ll both say , that we have . . . G D C G three hundred and sixty - four more days G D C Em * one million chances left to find you and to see your face Em Em/D C Em * making light out of my shadows , finally get to zero C and maybe we’ll both say D G "oh , what a way to start the new year!"