Tom: Db
[Intro] C Em C Em
C Em C Em
G
They say I'm too young to love you
Em
I don't know what I need
C
They think I don't understand
G F
The Freedomland of the seventies
G
I think I'm too cool to know ya
Em
You say I'm like the ice I freeze
C
I'm churning out novels like
G F Em
Beat poetry on Amphetamines
C Em
I say
F
I say
C G
Well, my boyfriend's in the band
F C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
F C
I've got feathers in my hair
F Em
I get down to Beat poetry
C G
And my jazz collection's rare
F C
I can play almost anything
F C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
F Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
( C Em C Em )
G
They say I'm too young to love you
Em
They say I'm too dumb to see
C
They judge me like a picture book
G F
By the colors like they forgot to read
G
I think we're like fire and water
Em
I think we're like the wind and sea
C
You're burning up, I'm cooling down
Am
You're up, I'm down
Asus2 Em
You're blind, I see
C Em
But I'm free
F
I'm free
C G
Well, my boyfriend's in the band
F C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
F C
I've got feathers in my hair
F Em
I get down to Beat poetry
C G
And my jazz collection's rare
F C
I can play almost anything
F C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
F Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
C
I'm talking about my generation
Em
Talking about that newer nation
G
And if you don't like it
Am Bm D Em
You can beat it, beat it, baby
C
You never liked the way I said it
Em
If you don't get it, then forget it
G Am Bm D
Cause I don't have to fucking explain it
C G
And my boyfriend's in the band
F C
He plays guitar while I sing Lou Reed
F C
I've got feathers in my hair
F Em
I get high on hydroponic weed
C G
And my jazz collection's rare
F C
I get down to beat poetry
F C
I'm a Brooklyn baby
F Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
( C G F C F C F Em )
C G
Yeah my boyfriend's really cool
F C
But he's not as cool as me
F C
Cause I'm a Brooklyn baby
F Em
I'm a Brooklyn baby
( C G F C F C F Em )
[Final] C Em C Em
C Em C Em
