Chords for Piano Man, Amazing Performance 11 year old Matthew Williams singing Billy Joel
Tempo:
59.225 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Bb]
[Gm] [G] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [F] [C] [Dm] [C]
[G] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] It's [G] nine o [F]'clock on a [Em] Saturday
[F] [C] The regular crowd [D] shuffles in
[G] There's [C] an old [G] man sitting [F] next to [C] me
[F] Making love [C] to his tonic and gin
He [G] [Am] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] says, son, can [G] you play [Am] me a memory?
[C] [F] I'm not really [Em] sure [D] how it [G] goes
[C] But it's sad [G] and it's sweet and [F] I knew it [C] complete
[F] When I [C] wore a young man's clothes
[Am] La la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la, la la [Bm] la la
[G]
Sing [C] [G] [C] [G] us a song, [F] you're the piano [C] [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've got us feeling [C] alright
Now [G] [Am] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [C] John [G] at the bar [F] is a friend [C] of mine
[F] He gets [C] me my [D] drinks for free
[G] [C] And his quick [G]-witted joke [F] bought a lot of [C] pure smoke
[F] But there's someplace [A] that he'd [C] rather be
[F] He [C] says, Bill, [G] I believe [Am] this is killing [C] me
[F] As a smile [C] ran away [D] from his [G] face
Well, [C] I'm sure [G] that I could [Am] be a movie [C] star
[F] If I [A] could get out [C] of this place
[Am] Oh, la la la, [D] la [F] la la, [Am]
[C] la la [D] la
[G] Now [Em]
[G] [C] [G] Paul is a real [F] estate [C] novelist
[F] Who never [C] had time [D] for a wife
[G] [C] And he's talking [G] with David, [F] who's still in [C] the Navy
[F] And [A] probably will [C] be polite
And [G] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] the waitress [G] is practicing [Am] politics
[C] [F] As the [C] businessman slowly [D] gets [G] stoned
Yes, [C] they're sharing [G] a drink, they [F] call loneliness
[C] [F] But it's better than drinking [C]
alone
[Am] [C] [D] [F] [Am]
[D] [F] [C] [D]
[G] [F] [Em] [C] Sing [G] us a [Am] song, you're the [C] piano [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're [G] all in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
It's [G] [Am] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [C] a pretty good [G] crowd [F] for a [C] Saturday
[F] And the [C] manager gives [D] me a [G] smile
[C] Cause he knows [G] that it's me [F] they've been coming [C] to see
[F] To forget about life for a [C] while
[F] And [C] the piano, [G] it sounds like [F] a carnival
[F] And the microphone [C] snails like [G] a beer
[C] And they [G] sit at the [F] bar and put [C] bread in my [F] jar
And say, man, what are [C] you doing here?
[Am] Oh, la la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la
La la [D] la, la la [G] la
[C] Sing [G] [C] [G] us a song, [Am] you're the piano man
[F] Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [Am] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
[G] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [Dm] [C] [F] [C]
[C] [Dm] [C]
[N]
[Gm] [G] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [F] [C] [Dm] [C]
[G] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] It's [G] nine o [F]'clock on a [Em] Saturday
[F] [C] The regular crowd [D] shuffles in
[G] There's [C] an old [G] man sitting [F] next to [C] me
[F] Making love [C] to his tonic and gin
He [G] [Am] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] says, son, can [G] you play [Am] me a memory?
[C] [F] I'm not really [Em] sure [D] how it [G] goes
[C] But it's sad [G] and it's sweet and [F] I knew it [C] complete
[F] When I [C] wore a young man's clothes
[Am] La la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la, la la [Bm] la la
[G]
Sing [C] [G] [C] [G] us a song, [F] you're the piano [C] [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've got us feeling [C] alright
Now [G] [Am] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [C] John [G] at the bar [F] is a friend [C] of mine
[F] He gets [C] me my [D] drinks for free
[G] [C] And his quick [G]-witted joke [F] bought a lot of [C] pure smoke
[F] But there's someplace [A] that he'd [C] rather be
[F] He [C] says, Bill, [G] I believe [Am] this is killing [C] me
[F] As a smile [C] ran away [D] from his [G] face
Well, [C] I'm sure [G] that I could [Am] be a movie [C] star
[F] If I [A] could get out [C] of this place
[Am] Oh, la la la, [D] la [F] la la, [Am]
[C] la la [D] la
[G] Now [Em]
[G] [C] [G] Paul is a real [F] estate [C] novelist
[F] Who never [C] had time [D] for a wife
[G] [C] And he's talking [G] with David, [F] who's still in [C] the Navy
[F] And [A] probably will [C] be polite
And [G] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] the waitress [G] is practicing [Am] politics
[C] [F] As the [C] businessman slowly [D] gets [G] stoned
Yes, [C] they're sharing [G] a drink, they [F] call loneliness
[C] [F] But it's better than drinking [C]
alone
[Am] [C] [D] [F] [Am]
[D] [F] [C] [D]
[G] [F] [Em] [C] Sing [G] us a [Am] song, you're the [C] piano [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're [G] all in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
It's [G] [Am] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] [F] [C] [C] a pretty good [G] crowd [F] for a [C] Saturday
[F] And the [C] manager gives [D] me a [G] smile
[C] Cause he knows [G] that it's me [F] they've been coming [C] to see
[F] To forget about life for a [C] while
[F] And [C] the piano, [G] it sounds like [F] a carnival
[F] And the microphone [C] snails like [G] a beer
[C] And they [G] sit at the [F] bar and put [C] bread in my [F] jar
And say, man, what are [C] you doing here?
[Am] Oh, la la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la
La la [D] la, la la [G] la
[C] Sing [G] [C] [G] us a song, [Am] you're the piano man
[F] Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [Am] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
[G] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [Dm] [C] [F] [C]
[C] [Dm] [C]
[N]
Key:
C
F
G
D
Am
C
F
G
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[Gm] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] [C] It's [G] nine o [F]'clock on a [Em] Saturday
[F] [C] The regular crowd [D] shuffles in
[G] There's [C] an old [G] man sitting [F] next to [C] me
[F] Making love [C] to his tonic and gin
He [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] says, son, can [G] you play [Am] me a memory?
[C] [F] I'm not really [Em] sure [D] how it [G] goes
[C] But it's sad [G] and it's sweet and [F] I knew it [C] complete
[F] When I [C] wore a young man's clothes
[Am] La la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la, la la [Bm] la la
_ [G]
Sing [C] _ [G] _ [C] [G] us a song, [F] you're the piano [C] [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've got us feeling [C] alright
Now [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
[F] _ [C] _ [C] John [G] at the bar [F] is a friend [C] of mine
[F] He gets [C] me my [D] drinks for free
[G] [C] And his quick [G]-witted joke [F] bought a lot of [C] pure smoke
[F] But there's someplace [A] that he'd [C] rather be
[F] He [C] says, Bill, [G] I believe [Am] this is killing [C] me
[F] As a smile [C] ran away [D] from his [G] face
Well, [C] I'm sure [G] that I could [Am] be a movie [C] star
[F] If I [A] could get out [C] of this place
[Am] Oh, la la la, [D] la [F] la la, [Am]
[C] la la [D] la
_ [G] Now [Em] _
[G] _ [C] [G] Paul is a real [F] estate [C] novelist
[F] Who never [C] had time [D] for a wife
[G] [C] And he's talking [G] with David, [F] who's still in [C] the Navy
[F] And [A] probably will [C] be polite
And [G] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] the waitress [G] is practicing [Am] politics
[C] [F] As the [C] businessman slowly [D] gets [G] stoned
Yes, [C] they're sharing [G] a drink, they [F] call loneliness
[C] [F] But it's better than drinking [C]
alone
[Am] _ [C] _ [D] _ [F] _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ [F] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [Em] _ [C] Sing [G] us a [Am] song, you're the [C] piano [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're [G] all in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
It's [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _
[F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [C] a pretty good [G] crowd [F] for a [C] Saturday
[F] And the [C] manager gives [D] me a [G] smile
[C] Cause he knows [G] that it's me [F] they've been coming [C] to see
[F] To forget about life for a [C] while
[F] And [C] the piano, [G] it sounds like [F] a carnival
[F] And the microphone [C] snails like [G] a beer
[C] And they [G] sit at the [F] bar and put [C] bread in my [F] jar
And say, man, what are [C] you doing here?
[Am] Oh, la la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la
La la [D] la, la la [G] la
[C] Sing [G] _ [C] [G] us a song, [Am] you're the piano man
[F] Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [Am] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
[F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
[C] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] [C] It's [G] nine o [F]'clock on a [Em] Saturday
[F] [C] The regular crowd [D] shuffles in
[G] There's [C] an old [G] man sitting [F] next to [C] me
[F] Making love [C] to his tonic and gin
He [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] says, son, can [G] you play [Am] me a memory?
[C] [F] I'm not really [Em] sure [D] how it [G] goes
[C] But it's sad [G] and it's sweet and [F] I knew it [C] complete
[F] When I [C] wore a young man's clothes
[Am] La la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la, la la [Bm] la la
_ [G]
Sing [C] _ [G] _ [C] [G] us a song, [F] you're the piano [C] [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've got us feeling [C] alright
Now [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
[F] _ [C] _ [C] John [G] at the bar [F] is a friend [C] of mine
[F] He gets [C] me my [D] drinks for free
[G] [C] And his quick [G]-witted joke [F] bought a lot of [C] pure smoke
[F] But there's someplace [A] that he'd [C] rather be
[F] He [C] says, Bill, [G] I believe [Am] this is killing [C] me
[F] As a smile [C] ran away [D] from his [G] face
Well, [C] I'm sure [G] that I could [Am] be a movie [C] star
[F] If I [A] could get out [C] of this place
[Am] Oh, la la la, [D] la [F] la la, [Am]
[C] la la [D] la
_ [G] Now [Em] _
[G] _ [C] [G] Paul is a real [F] estate [C] novelist
[F] Who never [C] had time [D] for a wife
[G] [C] And he's talking [G] with David, [F] who's still in [C] the Navy
[F] And [A] probably will [C] be polite
And [G] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] the waitress [G] is practicing [Am] politics
[C] [F] As the [C] businessman slowly [D] gets [G] stoned
Yes, [C] they're sharing [G] a drink, they [F] call loneliness
[C] [F] But it's better than drinking [C]
alone
[Am] _ [C] _ [D] _ [F] _ [Am] _
_ [D] _ [F] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [F] _ [Em] _ [C] Sing [G] us a [Am] song, you're the [C] piano [F] man
Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're [G] all in the mood [F] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright
It's [G] _ [Am] _ [C] _
[F] _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ [C] a pretty good [G] crowd [F] for a [C] Saturday
[F] And the [C] manager gives [D] me a [G] smile
[C] Cause he knows [G] that it's me [F] they've been coming [C] to see
[F] To forget about life for a [C] while
[F] And [C] the piano, [G] it sounds like [F] a carnival
[F] And the microphone [C] snails like [G] a beer
[C] And they [G] sit at the [F] bar and put [C] bread in my [F] jar
And say, man, what are [C] you doing here?
[Am] Oh, la la [D] la, la [F] la [Am] la
La la [D] la, la la [G] la
[C] Sing [G] _ [C] [G] us a song, [Am] you're the piano man
[F] Sing [C] us a [D] song [G] tonight
[C] Well, we're all [G] in the mood [Am] for a [C] melody
[F] And you've [C] got us feeling alright _ _
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[F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ [F] _ [C] _
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