Artist: Death Cab For Cutie Album: Transatlantism Song: The New Year This is the chords without the capo. [D# C](x4) D# C so this is the new year. D# C and I don't feel any different. D# C the clanking of crystal D# C G# Bb G# D# explosions off in the distance (in the distance). D# C so this is the new year D# C and I have no resolutions D# C for self-assigned penance D# C for problems with easy solutions [D#] G# so everybody put your best suit or dress on Bb let's make believe that we are wealthy for just this once G# lighting firecrackers off on the front lawn Bb as thirty dialogues bleed into one G# I wish the world was flat like the old days Bb then I could travel just by folding a map G# no more airplanes, or speedtrains, or freeways Bb there'd be no distance that can hold us back. [G#] Bb there'd be no distance that could hold us back C there'd be no distance that could hold us back D# there'd be no distance that could hold us back [G# Bb C D#] D# Cm so this is the new year (x4) [Bb]