Chords for Piano Man - Phil Vassar (Quality Video)

[Em] [F] I'm so [C] happy to be back [Dm] in the city.
[G] It's so nice.
_ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ It's so nice _ to be back in the city.
It's so [F] nice _ [C] to be back in the city.
Well, it's nine o'clock on a Saturday. _ _ _
[F] We're [C] going to crowd shuffle [Dm] soon.
_ [G] _ There's an [C] old _
[G] man who's sitting [C] next to me,
[F] making love [G] to his tiger, [C]
Jim.
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] Says the song [G] can't be played, me, [A] a melody.
[G] _
_ [Dm] I'm not really [Em] sure how [D] it goes.
[G] _ [C] But it's not [G] an instant _ [Am] _
[C] complete.
_ [F] When I walk [G] around with [C] my eyes closed. _
[Am] Oh, la-da [Ab]-da, [C] di-di-da.
[Gb] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Ab] _ [C] Da-di-di-da, [G] da-da. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
The jar [G] at the bar is a [Am] friend of mine.
_ _ [F] _ Gives me [Em] my drinks for [D] free.
_ _ [G] And [C] he's quick with a [G] joke, or to light up [C] your smoke.
[Dm] This song plays [G] in heat around [C] the beat. _
_ [F] _ _ _ He said, [C] man, _ [G] I'm naive.
This is [Am] killing me.
_ [F] There's a swan [Em] away [G] from his face. _
Well, [Am] I'm sure that [G] I could be a [C] movie star,
[F] if I could [G] get out of this [C] _ place.
_ [Am] Oh, la [Ab]-da-da.
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] Oh, da [Ab] _ [C]-di-di-da.
_ [G] _ All right, New York [F] City, I [Em] want to hear you sing it real loud, proud.
[Dm] _
[C] Sing us a [G] song, you with your [C] piano, man.
_ [F] Sing us a [C] song [D] tonight.
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] Look for [Am] the [C] melody. _ _
[F] You got [G] us, feel the [C]
heart.
Are y'all feeling all right in New York? _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ The [B] bar's a real state [Am] novelist.
_ [G] _
Who [F] never [C] had time for [D] a wife.
_ [G] _ And [C] he's talking to [G] Devey,
[Am] who's still in the Navy.
He [F] probably [G]
will [C] be for life. _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] Waitresses practicing [B] _
[G] politics.
As [Dm] the businessman [Em]
slowly [D] gets down.
[G] _
[C] And sharing a [G] drink, they call [Am] loneliness.
_ [C] Oh, [F] but it's better than [G] drinking.
[C] Oh, yes it is, y'all.
[Am] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[A] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] Sing [F] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ us a [N] song, _ you with the piano, man.
Look for the melody. _ _ _
_ _ You got us, [C] feel the heart.
Y'all, [F] thanks for coming in, [C] I sure appreciate [F] it.
[C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ That's a pretty good crowd for a Thursday night, yep. _ _
[F] _ The manager [C] gives me a [D] smile.
_ [G] _ _ [C] As he knows the [G] speed they've been [Am] coming to see. _
[F] To forget about [C] life for a while.
_ You [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] know it [G] sounds [Am] like a carnival.
[G] A _ microphone, a [C] saloon, it's like a [D] beer, yep.
[G] _ _ [C] The folks at [G] the bar, they put [Am] me in my chair and they [F] say,
[G] Hey, you, do it [C] here.
That's it. _
[Am] Oh, la-da [Ab]-da, [C] di-di-da-oh.
[Am] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [C] Hum-di-di-da [Gb] _
[G]-oh-di-da.
All right, let's go out [F] with a bang, New York City.
Come [Em] on, here we go.
_ [D] _ [C] Oh, sing [G] us a song, you with the [Cm] piano, man.
_ [N] Sing us a song tonight. _
Oh, we're [Eb] all in the mood for a melody.
_ And you got us feeling [C] all right.
Thank y'all so much, I appreciate it. _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _