Chords for Billy Joel - Miami 2017 (Seen the Lights Go Out on Broadway) (Official Audio)
Tempo:
75.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[G#] [C]
[G] [D]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D] [Am]
[G] [A#] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] I saw [A] the [Bm] [G]
Empire State [A] play low, [G] [F#m] and life went on beyond [Bm] the palaces.
They all [D] bought Cadillacs [A] and left [G] their long coup.
[A] [D] They [G] held a concert out [D] in Brooklyn [A] to [B] [G] watch the island [A] bridges blow.
[G] [D] They [G] turned our car [D] down, [B] drove us underground, [A] but we [B] waited right on [D] the show.
Oh, [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] [A] oh.
[D] I [G] seen the lights go out on [D] the Broadway.
[Bm] I saw [G] the ruins at my [A] feet.
[F#] You know we [B] almost didn't notice it.
[A] You see it all the time [G] on 42nd Street.
[D] [G] They burned the churches [D] up in Harlem Like [Bm] [G] in that Spanish [A] Civil War
The
[F#m] flames [G] were everywhere [D] But no [B] one really [A] cared
They [B] always burned up their [D] [Bm] homes
[A] [Bm]
[A] [D] Singing [G] the lights [D] go out on Broadway
I [Bm] watched [G] the mighty [A] skyline fall The [F#] boats were waiting at [B] the valley
Their [A] union went on strike They never [G] sailed at all
[A] [D] They sent [G] their carrier out [D] from Norfolk [Bm] And picked [G] the Yankees up for [A] free
They [F#m] [G] sent Queen to stay [A] [D] They blew [B] the Bronx [A] away
And [Bm] sank Manhattan [D] out at sea
[A] You
[D] [A] [D]
know [G] those nights were right [D] on Broadway That [Bm] [G] was so many [A] years ago
[G] [F#m] Before we all lived [Bm] here in Florida Before [A] the mafia took [G] over Mexico
[A] There [D] [G] are not many who [D] remember [F#m] They [Bm] [G] say a handful still [A] survive
[A] [F#m] Tell [G] the world about [D] the [G] way the lights went [A] out
[Bm] Keep the [A#] memory alive
[Gm]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D]
[Am] [G] [Gm]
[G#] [C]
[G] [D]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D] [Am]
[G] [A#] [D] [G]
[D] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D] I saw [A] the [Bm] [G]
Empire State [A] play low, [G] [F#m] and life went on beyond [Bm] the palaces.
They all [D] bought Cadillacs [A] and left [G] their long coup.
[A] [D] They [G] held a concert out [D] in Brooklyn [A] to [B] [G] watch the island [A] bridges blow.
[G] [D] They [G] turned our car [D] down, [B] drove us underground, [A] but we [B] waited right on [D] the show.
Oh, [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bm] [A] oh.
[D] I [G] seen the lights go out on [D] the Broadway.
[Bm] I saw [G] the ruins at my [A] feet.
[F#] You know we [B] almost didn't notice it.
[A] You see it all the time [G] on 42nd Street.
[D] [G] They burned the churches [D] up in Harlem Like [Bm] [G] in that Spanish [A] Civil War
The
[F#m] flames [G] were everywhere [D] But no [B] one really [A] cared
They [B] always burned up their [D] [Bm] homes
[A] [Bm]
[A] [D] Singing [G] the lights [D] go out on Broadway
I [Bm] watched [G] the mighty [A] skyline fall The [F#] boats were waiting at [B] the valley
Their [A] union went on strike They never [G] sailed at all
[A] [D] They sent [G] their carrier out [D] from Norfolk [Bm] And picked [G] the Yankees up for [A] free
They [F#m] [G] sent Queen to stay [A] [D] They blew [B] the Bronx [A] away
And [Bm] sank Manhattan [D] out at sea
[A] You
[D] [A] [D]
know [G] those nights were right [D] on Broadway That [Bm] [G] was so many [A] years ago
[G] [F#m] Before we all lived [Bm] here in Florida Before [A] the mafia took [G] over Mexico
[A] There [D] [G] are not many who [D] remember [F#m] They [Bm] [G] say a handful still [A] survive
[A] [F#m] Tell [G] the world about [D] the [G] way the lights went [A] out
[Bm] Keep the [A#] memory alive
[Gm]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D]
[Am] [G] [A#] [D]
[Am] [G] [Gm]
Key:
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A
Bm
B
G
D
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[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [A#] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ I saw [A] the [Bm] _ _ [G]
Empire State [A] play low, _ _ [G] _ [F#m] and life went on beyond [Bm] the palaces.
_ They all [D] bought Cadillacs [A] and left [G] their long coup.
_ [A] _ [D] They [G] held a concert out [D] in Brooklyn _ [A] to [B] _ [G] watch the island [A] bridges blow.
_ _ [G] _ [D] They [G] turned our car [D] down, [B] drove us underground, [A] but we [B] waited right on [D] the show.
Oh, _ [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] oh. _
[D] I [G] seen the lights go out on [D] the Broadway. _
[Bm] _ I saw [G] the ruins at my [A] feet. _ _
_ [F#] You know we [B] almost didn't notice it.
[A] You see it all the time [G] on 42nd Street. _
[D] _ [G] They burned the churches [D] up in Harlem Like [Bm] _ [G] in that Spanish [A] Civil War
The _
_ [F#m] flames [G] were everywhere [D] But no [B] one really [A] cared
They [B] always burned up their [D] _ [Bm] homes
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] Singing _ _ [G] the lights [D] go out on Broadway
I [Bm] _ watched [G] the mighty [A] skyline fall The _ [F#] boats were waiting at [B] the valley
_ Their [A] union went on strike They never [G] sailed at all
[A] _ [D] They sent [G] their carrier out [D] from Norfolk _ _ [Bm] And picked [G] the Yankees up for [A] free
They _ [F#m] _ [G] sent Queen to stay [A] [D] They blew [B] the Bronx [A] away
And [Bm] sank Manhattan [D] out at sea
_ _ [A] You _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ know [G] those nights were right [D] on Broadway That [Bm] _ [G] was so many [A] years ago _
[G] _ [F#m] _ Before we all lived [Bm] here in Florida Before [A] the mafia took [G] over Mexico
[A] There [D] _ [G] are not many who [D] remember [F#m] They [Bm] _ [G] say a handful still [A] survive
_ _ [A] _ [F#m] Tell [G] the world about [D] the [G] way the lights went [A] out
[Bm] Keep the [A#] memory alive _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [A#] _ _ [D] _ _
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[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [A#] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [A#] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ I saw [A] the [Bm] _ _ [G]
Empire State [A] play low, _ _ [G] _ [F#m] and life went on beyond [Bm] the palaces.
_ They all [D] bought Cadillacs [A] and left [G] their long coup.
_ [A] _ [D] They [G] held a concert out [D] in Brooklyn _ [A] to [B] _ [G] watch the island [A] bridges blow.
_ _ [G] _ [D] They [G] turned our car [D] down, [B] drove us underground, [A] but we [B] waited right on [D] the show.
Oh, _ [A] oh, oh, oh, oh, _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] oh. _
[D] I [G] seen the lights go out on [D] the Broadway. _
[Bm] _ I saw [G] the ruins at my [A] feet. _ _
_ [F#] You know we [B] almost didn't notice it.
[A] You see it all the time [G] on 42nd Street. _
[D] _ [G] They burned the churches [D] up in Harlem Like [Bm] _ [G] in that Spanish [A] Civil War
The _
_ [F#m] flames [G] were everywhere [D] But no [B] one really [A] cared
They [B] always burned up their [D] _ [Bm] homes
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] Singing _ _ [G] the lights [D] go out on Broadway
I [Bm] _ watched [G] the mighty [A] skyline fall The _ [F#] boats were waiting at [B] the valley
_ Their [A] union went on strike They never [G] sailed at all
[A] _ [D] They sent [G] their carrier out [D] from Norfolk _ _ [Bm] And picked [G] the Yankees up for [A] free
They _ [F#m] _ [G] sent Queen to stay [A] [D] They blew [B] the Bronx [A] away
And [Bm] sank Manhattan [D] out at sea
_ _ [A] You _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ know [G] those nights were right [D] on Broadway That [Bm] _ [G] was so many [A] years ago _
[G] _ [F#m] _ Before we all lived [Bm] here in Florida Before [A] the mafia took [G] over Mexico
[A] There [D] _ [G] are not many who [D] remember [F#m] They [Bm] _ [G] say a handful still [A] survive
_ _ [A] _ [F#m] Tell [G] the world about [D] the [G] way the lights went [A] out
[Bm] Keep the [A#] memory alive _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
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