A long, long time ago__
LAm DO MIm REI can still remember how that music used to make me smile.__
SOL RE MIm LAm DOAnd I knew if I had my chance that I could make those people dance
and maybe they'd by happy for a while.
MIm LAm MIm LAmBut February made me shiver with every paper I'd deliver.
DO SOL LAm DO REBad news on the doorstep. I couldn't take one more step
I can't remember if I cried when I read about his widowed bride,
SOL RE MIm DO RE7 SOL DO SOLSomething touched me deep inside the day_ the music died._____
Chorus. So bye-bye, Miss American Pie.Drove my Chevy to the levee but the
SOL RE SOL DO SOL RE. levee was dry, them good ole boys were drinkin' whiskey and Rye, singing
MIm LA7 MIm RE7. this'll be the day that I die, This'll be the day that I die.__
verse:
G Am, C Am
Did you write the book of love and do you have faith in God above?__
If the Bible tells you so__ Now do you believe in rock and roll?
LAm DO MIm LA7 RE7Can music save your mortal soul? and can you teach me how to dance_ real slow?
MIm LAm MIm LAmWell I know that you're in love with him 'cause I saw you dancing in the gym,
You both kicked off your shoes, Man I dig those rhythm and blues!
SOL RE MIm LAm DOI was a lonely teenage broncin' buck, with a pink carnation and a pick-up truck.
SOL RE MIm DO RE7 SOL DO SOLBut I knew I was out of luck the day, the music died.___
I started singing.... (chorus)
. G Am, C Am
Now for ten years, we've been on our own and moss grows fat on a rolling stone,
MIm RE SOL RE MImBut that's not how it used to be.Cause when the jester sang for the King &
Queen
LAm DO MIm LA7 RE7in a coat he borrowed from James Dean and a voice that came from you and me__
MIm LAm MIm LAmOh and while the king was looking down the jester stole his thorny crown
the court room was adjourned no verdict was returned.
SOL RE MIm LAm DOAnd while Lennon read a book on Marx the quartet practiced in the park
SOL RE MIm DO RE7 SOL DO SOLand we sang dirges in the dark the day__ the music died__
I started singin' (chorus)
Chord fingering chart:
MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MILA 0 0 2 2 2 0 LAm7 0 0 2 0 1 0 RE7 x x 0 2 1 2. So bye-bye, Miss American Pie.Drove my Chevy to the levee but the
SOL RE SOL DO SOL RE. levee was dry, them good ole boys were drinkin' whiskey and Rye, singing
MIm LA7 MIm RE7. this'll be the day that I die, This'll be the day that I die.__
G Am, C Am
Helter skelter in the summer swelter_ the birds flew off with a fallout shelter
Eight miles high and falling fast__ it landed foul on the grass
LAm DO MIm LA7 RE7The players tried for a forward pass with the jester on the sidelines in a cast_
MIm LAm MIm LAmThe half time air was sweet perfume while the seargeants played a marching tune
we all got up to dance___ but we never got the chance. 'Cause
SOL RE MIm LAm DOthe players tried to take the field, but the marching band refused to yield
SOL RE MIm DO RE7 SOL DO SOLDo you recall what was revealed _____ the day the music died.
I started singin' (chorus)
. G Am, C Am
And there we were all in one place, A generation lost in space.
MIm RE SOL RE MImWith no time left, to start again. So come on, Jack be nimble, jack be quick,
LAm DO MIm LA7 RE7Jack flash sat on a candlestick. 'Cause fire is the devil's only friend.
And as I watched him on the stage my hands were clenched in fists of rage.
DO SOL LA7 DO RE7no angel born in hell__ could break that satan's spell
SOL RE MIm LAm DOAnd as the flames climbed high into the night to light the sacrificial rite
I_ saw Satan laughing with delight, the day the music died.
SOL RE7we were singin' (chorus)
SOL RE MImI met a girl who sang the blues so
LAm DO MIm REI asked her for some happy news but she just smiled__ and turned away.
I went down to the sacred store. Where I heard the music years before.__
MIm DO REBut the man there said the music wouldn't play.__ And
MIm LAm MIm LAmin the streets the children screamed, the lovers cried and the poets dreamed.
But not a word was spoken.__ The church__ bells_ all_ were_ broken.
SOL RE MIm LAm7 REAnd the three men I admire most: the father, Son and the Holy Ghost__
SOL RE MIm DO RE7 SOL DO SOLThey caught the last train for the coast the day, the music died.
And they were singing:(chorus twice, ending: this'll be the day that I die)
Chord fingering chart:
MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MILA 0 0 2 2 2 0 LAm7 0 0 2 0 1 0 RE7 x x 0 2 1 2
A long, long time ago__
LAm DOI can still remember how that
MIm RE..music used to make me smile.__
And I knew if I had my chance that
LAm DO..I could make those people dance
MIm DO REand maybe they'd by happy for a
..while.
MIm LAm MImBut February made me shiver with
..every paper I'd deliver.
DO SOL LAmBad news on the doorstep. I
DO RE..couldn't take one more step
I can't remember if I cried when I
LAm7 RE..read about his widowed bride,
SOL RE MImSomething touched me deep inside
..the day_ the music died._____
. So bye-bye, Miss American
..Pie.Drove my Chevy to the levee
..but the
. levee was dry, them good ole
DO SOL RE..boys were drinkin' whiskey and
..Rye, singing
MIm LA7. this'll be the day that I die,
MIm RE7.. This'll be the day that I
..die.__
verse:
G Am,
.. C Am
Did you write the book of love and
..do you have faith in God
..above?__
MIm REIf the Bible tells you so__ Now
..do you believe in rock and roll?
LAm DOCan music save your mortal soul?
MIm..and can you teach me how to
..dance_ real slow?
MIm LAmWell I know that you're in love
MIm..with him 'cause I saw you
..dancing in the gym,
DO SOL LA7You both kicked off your shoes,
DO RE7..Man I dig those rhythm and
..blues!
SOL RE MImI was a lonely teenage broncin'
..buck, with a pink carnation and
DO..a pick-up truck.
SOL RE MImBut I knew I was out of luck the
..day, the music died.___
SOL RE7I started singing.... (chorus)
. G Am,
.. C Am
Now for ten years, we've been on
..our own and moss grows fat on a
..rolling stone,
MImBut that's not how it used to
..be.Cause when the jester sang
MIm..for the King &
Queen
LAm DOin a coat he borrowed from James
MIm..Dean and a voice that came from
..you and me__
MIm LAmOh and while the king was looking
MIm LAm..down the jester stole his
..thorny crown
DO SOL LA7the court room was adjourned no
..verdict was returned.
SOL RE MImAnd while Lennon read a book on
LAm..Marx the quartet practiced
..in the park
SOL RE MImand we sang dirges in the dark the
DO RE7 SOL DO SOL..day__ the music died__
I started singin' (chorus)
Chord fingering chart:
MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MI MI LA RE SOL SI MI. So bye-bye, Miss American
..Pie.Drove my Chevy to the levee
..but the
. levee was dry, them good ole
DO SOL RE..boys were drinkin' whiskey and
..Rye, singing
MIm LA7. this'll be the day that I die,
MIm RE7.. This'll be the day that I
..die.__
G Am,
.. C Am
Helter skelter in the summer
..swelter_ the birds flew off with
..a fallout shelter
MImEight miles high and falling
..fast__ it landed foul on the
MIm..grass
LAm DOThe players tried for a forward
..pass with the jester on the
LA7 RE7..sidelines in a cast_
MIm LAmThe half time air was sweet
..perfume while the seargeants
LAm..played a marching tune
DO SOL LA7we all got up to dance___ but we
..never got the chance. 'Cause
SOL RE MImthe players tried to take the
LAm..field, but the marching band
..refused to yield
SOL RE MImDo you recall what was revealed
DO RE7 SOL DO SOL.._____ the day the music died.
I started singin' (chorus)
. G Am,
.. C Am
And there we were all in one
..place, A generation lost in
..space.
MIm REWith no time left, to start again.
SOL RE MIm..So come on, Jack be nimble, jack
..be quick,
LAm DOJack flash sat on a candlestick.
..'Cause fire is the devil's only
RE7..friend.
MIm LAmAnd as I watched him on the stage
..my hands were clenched in fists
..of rage.
no angel born in hell__ could
DO RE7..break that satan's spell
SOL RE MImAnd as the flames climbed high
..into the night to light the
DO..sacrificial rite
SOL RE MImI_ saw Satan laughing with
..delight, the day the music
SOL DO SOL..died.
SOL RE7we were singin' (chorus)
I met a girl who sang the blues so
I asked her for some happy news
MIm..but she just smiled__ and
RE..turned away.
I went down to the sacred store.
LAm DO..Where I heard the music years
..before.__
MIm DOBut the man there said the music
RE..wouldn't play.__ And
in the streets the children
MIm..screamed, the lovers cried and
LAm..the poets dreamed.
But not a word was spoken.__ The
DO RE..church__ bells_ all_ were_
..broken.
SOL RE MImAnd the three men I admire most:
LAm7 RE..the father, Son and the Holy
..Ghost__
SOL RE MImThey caught the last train for the
..coast the day, the music died.
SOLSOL RE7
And they were singing:(chorus
..twice, ending: this'll be the
RE7 SOL DO SOL..day that I die)
Chord fingering chart:
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