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[Verse]\r\n<\/span>[C] It's nine o' [Am] clock on a [C] Saturday \r\nThe   [F] regular [C] crowd shuffles [D] in [G] \r\n<\/span>There's an [C] old man  [Am]  sitting [C] next to me making [F] love to his [G] tonic and [C] gin<\/span>\r\n \r\n[Harmonica] - - - [C] <\/span>[<\/span>Am]<\/span> [C]<\/span> - [F]<\/span> [G]<\/span> [C<\/span> <\/span>] \r\n[Verse]\r\n<\/span>He says [C] son can you [Am] play me a [C] memory \r\nI'm [F] not really [C] sure how it [D] goes [G]\r\n<\/span>But it's [C] sad and it's [Em] sweet and I [Am] knew it [C] complete when [F] I wore a [G] younger man's [C] clothes<\/span>\r\n \r\n{ Bridge } <\/span>\r\n[Am]<\/span>    [D]<\/span>  \u00a0         [Am]<\/span>      [D]<\/span>                  [G] [F] [C] [G7] <\/span>\r\n<\/span>Da da da               de de Da                       dada       dede da   <\/span> <\/span>\r\n{ CHORUS } - - - <\/span>[C] Sing us a [Em] song you're the [Am] piano man      \r\n[C] Sing us a [F] song [D] tonight [G]\r\n<\/span>Well, we're [C] all in the [Em] mood for a [Am] melody \r\nand [F] you've got us [G] feeling [C] alright\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n[Harmonica] - - - [C] [<\/span>Am]<\/span> [C]<\/span> - [F]<\/span> [G]<\/span> [C<\/span> ] \r\n<\/span> \r\n[Verse]\r\n<\/span>Now [C] John at the [Em] bar is a [Am] friend of mine,\r\nhe [F] gets me my drinks for [D] free [G]\r\n<\/span>And he's [C] quick with a [Em] joke or to [Am] light up your smoke but there's [F] some place that [G] he'd rather [C] be\r\n<\/span> \r\n[ C F G ] He says [C] Bill I [Em] believe this is [Am] killing me as the [C] smile ran [F] away from his [D] face [G] \r\n<\/span>Well I'm [C] sure that I [Em] could be a [Am] movie star [C] if [F] I could get [G] out of this [C] place\r\n<\/span> \r\n{ Bridge }<\/span> \r\n<\/span> \r\n[Verse]\r\n<\/span>Now [C] Paul is a [Em] real estate [Am] novelist [C] who [F] never had [C] time for a [D] wife [G] <\/span> \r\nAnd he's [C] talking with [Em] Davy who's [Am] still in the [C] navy and [F] probably [G] will be for [C] life\r\n<\/span> \r\n[Harmonica] - - - [C] [<\/span>Am]<\/span> [C]<\/span> - [F]<\/span> [G]<\/span> [C<\/span> ] \r\n<\/span> \r\n[Verse]<\/span>\r\nAnd the [C] waitress is [Am] practicing [C] politics [Em] as the [Am] businessmen [C] slowly gets [D] stoned [G]<\/span>\r\nYes, they're [C] sharing a [Em] drink they call [Am] loneliness [C] but it's [F] better than [G] drinking [C] alone<\/span>\r\n \r\n\r\n{ Bridge } <\/span>\r\n[Am]<\/span>    [D]<\/span>  \u00a0         [Am]<\/span>      [D]<\/span>                  [G] [F] [C] [G7] <\/span>\r\n<\/span>Da da da               de de Da                       dada       dede da   <\/span> <\/span>\r\n{ CHORUS } - - - <\/span>[C] Sing us a [Em] song you're the [Am] piano man      \r\n[C] Sing us a [F] song [D] tonight [G]\r\n<\/span>Well, we're [C] all in the [Em] mood for a [Am] melody \r\nand [F] you've got us [G] feeling [C] alright\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n[Harmonica] - - - [C] [<\/span>Am]<\/span> [C]<\/span> - [F]<\/span> [G]<\/span> [C<\/span> ] \r\n<\/span> \r\n[Verse]\r\n<\/span>It's a [C] pretty good [Am] crowd for a [C] Saturday [F] and the [C] manager gives me a [D] smile [G]\r\n<\/span>Cause he [C] knows that it's [Am] me they've been [C] coming to [F] see, to forget [G] about life for a [C] while [ C F C G ]<\/span>\r\nAnd the [C] piano [G] sounds like a [C] carnival and the [Am] microphone [C] smells like a [F] beer [G]\r\n<\/span>And they [C] sit at the [Am] bar and put [C] bread in my [F] jar and say [G] man what are you doing [C] here?\r\n<\/span> \r\n{ Bridge }<\/span> <\/span>- - - { CHORUS }<\/span> <\/span>\r\n \r\n[Harmonica] - - - [C] [<\/span>Am]<\/span> [C]<\/span> - [F]<\/span> [G]<\/span> [C<\/span> ] <\/span>\r\n<\/span><\/pre>\n
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[Verse] [C] It’s nine o’ [Am] clock on a [C] Saturday The [F] regular [C] crowd shuffles [D] in [G] There’s an [C] old man [Am] sitting [C] next to me making [F] love to his [G] tonic and [C] gin [Harmonica] – – – [C] [Am] [C] – [F] … CLICK TO VIEW SONGPiano Man<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-billy-joel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=796"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33688,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/796\/revisions\/33688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tutavo.com\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}