There's A New Kid In Town Chords

KeyE Capo2st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays454

There's A New Kid In Town by George Strait is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm, Em7, Asus, F#m7, E and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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E
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16
Speed
  			** for George's key** 
 
 
Intro: D  G  D  D  A  D 
                
D                                  G  D 
We're looking for the king, the new Messia-h 
D                          G  D  A  
We're following the star, shining bri-ghter 
Bm   A             G 
Old man won't you help us if you can 
Em7                    Asus        A 
He shook his head, but he pointed his hand 
           D 
There's a new kid in town 
         F#m7        G           D 
And he's lying in a manger down the road 
           D 
There's a new kid in town 
          F#m7      G    Bm      E  E7 
But he's just another baby I suppose, Heaven knows 
          G               A               D 
There's a new kid in town, here in Bethlehem 
D  G  D  D  A  D 
 
 
D                                 G  D 
I see you've travelled far, bearing treasures 
D                                          G   D  A  
You say these gifts are for, the new king's pleasu--re 
Bm    A     G 
I've heard that a king might come 
Em7                         Asus  A 
But up til now there hasn't been one 
 
 
Chorus 
 
 
Instrumental: D  D  F#m7  G  Bm  E  E7  G  A 
 
 
Chorus 
 
 
Outro: D  G  D  D  A  Bm  G  D 
 

    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante