Song Name: | Piano Man-(Chromatic) | By: | Billy Joel |
Posted By: | 03lindsi | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2011-05-29 17:05:19 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | Lead in: 5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4
5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 MP3 Intro Verse 1: R R 6 6 6 6 -5 5 -5 5 4 RR 4 4 4 4 4 4 -4 -4 | It's | nine o' | clock on a | Saturday, | the | regular | crowd shuffles | in.| R 6 6 6 6 -5 5 -5 5 4 4 4 4 -5 -5 -5 5 4 4 | There's an | old man sitting | next to me, | makin'|love to his | tonic and| gin.| Harp here 5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 Harp-C R 9 9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 -9 8 7---> 7 7 7 7 | He says, | "Son, can you | play me a | memory? | I'm | not really | 7 -8 -8 -8 ----> R 8 -9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 | sure how it | goes. | But it's | sad and it's | sweet and I -9 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 -9 8 7 7--------> | knew it com | plete, when | I wore a | younger man's clothes". | | -6 -6 -6--->-7 7 -7 -6 r R R -6 -6--> -6 -7 7--> -7 -6 6---> | La la la, | de de | da | | La la, | de de | da | da da | | Harp2-C Chorus: 5 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 -4 -4 ----> | Sing us a | song you're the | piano man,| | sing us a | song to | night. | -> 5 -5 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 �5 5 4 R R -2 -3 4 4 | 'well, we�re | all in the | mood for a | melody | and | you�ve got us | -5 5 4 4 ----> r | feelin� al | right. | | | harp here: 5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 Harp-C Verse 2: RR 6 6 6 6 6 -5 5 -5 5 4 RR 4 4 4 4 | Now | John at the | bar is a | friend of mine, | he | gets me my | 4 4 -4 -4--->R 6 6 6 6 6 6 -5 5 -5 5 4 | drinks for |free. | And he's | quick with a | joke or to | light up your | 4 4 4 4 -5 -5 -5 5 4 4 r r | smoke, but there's | someplace that | he'd rather | be. | | | R 9 9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 -9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 | He says, | "Bill, I be | lieve this is | killing me." | as a | smile ran a | 7 -8 -8 -8----> R 8 -9 9 9 9 9 -9 8 -9 8 8 7 | way from his | face, | "Well I'm | sure that I | could be a | movie | star if | 7 7 8 -9 8 7 7 -----> | I could get | out of this | place". | | -6 -6 -6--->-7 7 -7 -6 r R R -6 -6--> -6 -7 7--> -7 -6 6---> | La la la, | de de | da | | La la, | de de | da | da da | | Harp2-C Verse 3: Now Paul is a real estate novelist, who never had time for a wife. And he's talkin' with Davy who's still in the navy, and probably will be for life. Harp here 5 -5 6 (6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 And the waitress is practicing politics, as the businessmen slowly get stoned. Yes, they're sharing a drink they call loneliness, but it's better than drinkin' alone. Small instrumental here Chorus: 5 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 -4 -4 ----> | Sing us a | song you're the | piano man,| | sing us a | song to | night. | -> 5 -5 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 �5 5 4 R R -2 -3 4 4 | 'well, we�re | all in the | mood for a | melody | and | you�ve got us | -5 5 4 4 ----> | feelin� al | right. | | Harp here 5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 Harp-C Verse 4: It's a pretty good crowd for a Saturday, and the manager gives me a smile. 'Cause he knows that it's me they've been comin' to see, to forget about life for a while. And the piano, it sounds like a carnival, and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar, and say, "Man, what are you doin' here?" -6 -6 -6--->-7 7 -7 -6 r R R -6 -6--> -6 -7 7--> -7 -6 6---> | La la la, | de de | da | | La la, | de de | da | da da | | Harp2-C Chorus: 5 5 5 5 -4 4 -4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 -4 -4 ----> | Sing us a | song you're the | piano man,| | sing us a | song to | night. | -> 5 -5 6 6 6 6 -5 -5 �5 5 4 R R -2 -3 4 4 | 'well, we�re | all in the | mood for a | melody | and | you�ve got us | -5 5 4 4 ----> | feelin� al | right. | | Harp here 5 -5 6 (6 6 -5 5 -5 5) 4 (4 -5 5) -4 4 Harp-C fade out... |