Miami 2017 Chords by Billy Joel
- Key: D
- BPM: 167
- Capo: no capo
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MIAMI 2017 CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] A D D7 G D G D G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A G D G D ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G D I've seen the lights go out on Broadway Bm G A ■ I saw The Empire State laid low ■ Bm Bm7 And life went on beyond the Palisades D A They all bought Cadillacs G A And left there long ago ■ D G D We held a concert out in Brooklyn Bm G Asus4 A Asus4 ■ To watch the island bridges blow ■ ■ [Chorus] D G A ■ They turned our power down Bm And drove us underground Dbm G D But we went right on with the show A D A D Bm7 A Oh ■ ■ ■ oh ■ oh [Verse] D I've seen the lights go out on Broadway Bm G A ■ I saw the ruins at my feet Gbm Bm ■ You know we almost didn't notice it A G We'd see it all the time on fortytwond street D ■ They burned the churches up in Harlem Bm G A Like in that Spanish Civil War [Chorus] Gbm G A ■ The flames were everywhere ■ Bm A But no one really cared Gbm A Bm ■ It always burned up there before D A D A Oh oh ■ ■ oh [Verse] D ■ I've seen the rats lie down on Broadway Bm G A7 A Oh I watched the mighty skyline fall ■ Gbm7 Bm ■ The boats were waiting at The Battery A The union went on strike G They never sailed at all [Chorus] D G D ■ They sent a carrier out from Norfolk Bm G A ■ And picked the Yankees up for free Gbm G A ■ They said that Queens could stay ■ Bm A They blew The Bronx away Bm D And sank Manhattan out at sea oh A D A D A D Oh ■ oh ■ ■ ■ oh [Bridge] G D You know those lights were bright on Broadway Bm7 Bm Gmaj7 G A G ■ But that was so many years ago ■ ■ [Chorus] Gbm7 Gbm7 Bm ■ Before we all lived here in Florida Bm7 D A G A ■ Before the Mafia ■ took over Mexico D G D ■ There are not many who remember Bm G Asus4 A ■ They say a handful still survive ■ D G A ■ To tell the world about ■ A The way the lights went out G And keep the memory alive [Outro] Bb G Bb D7 G C7 D D7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D G Gm7 Bb D G Bb C ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D D D ■ ■ ■