Song Name: | Miami 2017 | By: | Billy Joel |
Posted By: | TIN_MAN | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2009-04-29 04:04:47 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | Miami 2017 BILLY JOEL
KEY OF D -7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 5 Seen the light go out on broad-way -7 7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 I saw the Em-pire State laid low -5 -6 -6b -6b -5 -5 5 -4 4 4 And life went on be-yond the Pal-is-ades 5 5 -5b 5 -4 -4 They all bought Cad-il-lacs -4 5 5 5 -4 -4 And left there long a-go -7 -8 8 7 -7 -7 -6 -6 5 They held a con-cert out in Brook-lyn -7 7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 To watch the is-land bridg-es blow -5 -8 7 7 -7 -7 They turned our pow-er down -5 8 7 7 -7 -7 And drove us un-der-ground -5 7 7 7 -7 -7 -7 -7 But we went right on with the show Verse 2 -7 -7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 5 I've seen the lights go out on Broad-way -7 7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 I saw the ru-ins at my feet -5 -6 -6b -6b -5 -5 5 -4 4 4 You know we al-most did-n't no-tice it 5 5 -5b 5 -4 -4 We'd seen it all the time -5 -6b -7 -6b -5 -5b on For-ty se-cond Street -7 8 7 7 -7 -7 -6b -5 5 They burned the chur-ches down in Har-lem -7 7 -7 -7 -6b -6b -5 -5 Like in that Span-ish civ-il war -5 8 7 7 -7 -7 The flames were ev'ry-where -5 8 7 7 -7 -7 But no one real-ly cared -5 7 7 7 -7 -7 -7 -7 It al-ways burned up there be-fore VERSE 3 SAME AS 2 I've seen the lights go out on Broadway I watched the mighty skyline fall The boats were waiting at the battery The union went on strike They never sailed at all They sent a carrier out from Norfolk And picked the Yankees up for free They said that Queens could stay And blew the Bronx away And sank Manhattan out at sea VERSE 4 SAME AS 1 You know those lights were bright on Broadway That was so many years ago Before we all lived here in Florida Before the Mafia took over Mexico There are not many who remember They say a handful still survive To tell the world about The way the lights went out And keep the memory alive ENJOY!!! |