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Title : PIANO MAN
Artist : BILLY JOEL
Reference Number : 0406
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IT'S NINE O'CLOCK ON A SATURDAY
THE REGULAR CROWD SHUFFLES IN
THERE'S AN OLD MAN SITTING NEXT TO ME
MAKING LOVE TO HIS TONIC AND GIN
HE SAYS SON CAN YOU PLAY ME A MELODY
I'M NOT REALLY SURE HOW IT GOES
BUT IT'S SAD AND IT'S SWEET AND I KNEW IT COMPLETE
WHEN I WORE A YOUNGER MANS CLOTHES
DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DA
SING US A SONG YOU'RE THE PIANO MAN
SING US A SONG TONIGHT
WE'RE ALL IN THE MOOD FOR A MELODY
AND YOU'VE GOT US FEELING ALRIGHT
NOW JOHN AT THE BAR IS A FRIEND OF MINE
HE GETS ME MY DRINKS FOR FREE
AND HE'S QUICK WITH A JOKE OR TO LIGHT UP YOUR SMOKE
BUT THERE'S SOME PLACE THAT HE'D RATHER BE
HE SAYS PAUL I BELIEVE THIS IS KILLING ME
AS A SMILE RAN AWAY FROM HIS FACE
I'M SURE THAT I COULD BE A MOVIE STAR
IF I COULD GET OUT OF THIS PLACE
NOW PAUL IS A REAL ESTATE NOVELIST
WHO NEVER HAD TIME FOR A WIFE
AND HE'S TALKING WITH DAVY WHO'S STILL IN THE NAVY
AND PROBABLY WILL BE FOR LIFE
AND THE WAITRESS IS PRACTISING POLITICS
AS THE BUSINESSMEN SLOWLY GET STONED
THEY'RE SHARING A DRINK THEY CALL LONELINESS
BUT IT'S BETTER THAN DRINKING ALONE
DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DA
SING US A SONG YOU'RE THE PIANOMAN
SING US A SONG TONIGHT
WE'RE SURE IN THE MOOD FOR A MELODY
AND YOU'VE GOT US FEELING ALRIGHT
WELL YOU'RE A PRETTY GOOD CROWD FOR A SATURDAY
AS THE MANAGER GIVES ME A SMILE
WELL HE KNOWS THAT IT'S ME THAT THEY'RE COMING TO SEE
AND TO FORGET ABOUT LIFE FOR A WHILE
AND THE PIANO SOUNDS LIKE A CARNIVAL
THE MICROPHONE SMELLS LIKE A BEER
THEY SIT AT THE BAR AND PUT BREAD IN MY JAR
AND SAY MAN WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE
DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DIDI DA DA DA DA DA
SING US A SONG YOU'RE THE PIANO MAN
SING US A SONG TONIGHT
WE'RE SURE IN THE MOOD FOR A MELODY
AND YOU'VE GOT US FEELING ALRIGHT