Billy Joel - Piano Man (Lyrics)

Billy Joel

Key C178 BPM

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Intro

Verse 1

GIt's Fnine Co'clock Don Fa GSaturday

CThe Gregular Gcrowd Fshuffles Cin

CThere's Fan Fold Cman Csittin' Fnext Cto Fme

CMakin' Glove Cto Ghis Ctonic Fand Ggin

CHe Fsays, F"Son Ccan Cyou Fplay Dme Fa Gmemory?

FI'm Cnot Creally Fsure Chow Fit Ggoes

CBut Git's Fsad Dand Cit's Fsweet Gand CI Cknew Fit Gcomplete

CWhen AmI N.C.wore Dma Dyounger man's Fclothes"

Interlude

La, Amla-la, Ddi-di-da

GLa-la Cdi-di-da Gda-dum

Chorus

CSing Fus Ama Csong, Cyou're Dthe Gpiano Gman

Sing Cus Ga song Ftonight

CWell, we're Fall in Gthe mood Cfor a melody

And Fyou've Ggot Cus Ffeelin' Calright

Verse 2

CNow FJohn Fat Gthe Cbar Fis Da Cfriend Cof Gmine

FHe Cgets Fme Gmy Cdrinks Amfor Gfree

FAnd Che's Fquick Gwith a Cjoke, or to light up your smoke

But Fthere's some place Cthat Ghe'd Frather be

CHe says, F"Bill, I Cbelieve this Dis killing Gme"

As Ca smile ran Gaway Ffrom his face

C"Well, I'm Fsure that I Ccould be a movie star

If AmI could get out Dof this Fplace"

Interlude

Oh, Amla, Dla-la, di-di-da

GLa-la di-di-da Gda-dum

Verse 3

CNow FPaul Fis Ca Creal Destate novelist

GWho Cnever had Gtime for Fa wife

CAnd he's Ftalkin' with Davy, Cwho's still in the navy

And Gprobably Fwill Cbe Ffor Glife

CAnd Fthe Fwaitress Cis Dpracticing Cpolitics

GAs Cthe Cbusinessmen Gslowly Fget Amstoned

CYes, they're Fsharing a Cdrink they call loneliness

But Dmit's Dbetter Dthan Gdrinkin' Calone

Chorus

CSing Fus Fthe Csong, Gyou're Dthe Gpiano Gman

CSing Cus Fa Gsong Ftonight

CWell, Cwe're Fall Fin Gthe Cmood Amfor a melody

And Fyou've Ggot Cus Ffeelin' Calright

Verse 4

GIt's Fa Fpretty Ggood Emcrowd Dfor Fa CSaturday

GAnd Cthe Fmanager Ggives Cme Fa Gsmile

C'Cause he Fknows that it's Cme they've been comin' to see

To forget about life for Ga Fwhile

GAnd the Fpiano, it Csounds like Da Gcarnival

And Cthe microphone Gsmells like Fa beer

CAnd they sit Fat the bar Cand put bread in my jar

And Amsay man what are Dyou doin' Fhere?

Interlude

Oh, Amla, Dla-la, di-di-da

GLa-la Cdi-di-da Cda-dum

Chorus

CSing Fus Fthe Gsong, Cyou're Dthe Gpiano Gman

CSing us Ga song Ftonight

GWell, we're Fall in the Cmood for a melody

And Gyou've Cgot Cus Cfeelin' Falright