American Pie Chords by Madonna
- Key: Ab
- BPM: 128
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
GUITAR
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GUITAR -
UKULELE
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PIANO
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MANDOLIN
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BANJO
AMERICAN PIE CHORDS
[Start] [Chorus] Ab Fm Bbm Db A long long time ago I can still remember Fm Eb How that music used to make me smile Ab Fm7 And I knew that if I had my chance Bbm Db I could make those people dance Fm Ab Eb Well maybe they'd be happy for a while [Inst] Ebsus4 Fm7 F7 Fm7 Fm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] F7 Did you write the book of love Fm And do you have faith in God above Eb If the bible tells you so Fm Now do you believe in rock and roll Fm And can music save your mortal soul Fm And can you teach me how to dance real slow F7 Well I know that you're in love with him Fm 'cause I saw you dancing in the gym Eb You both kicked off your shoes Eb Man I dig those rhythms and blues F7 Fm I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck Fm7 With a pink carnation and a pickup truck F7 But I knew that I was out of luck Ab Bb Db Ab Eb The day ■ the music died ■ Eb I started singing [Chorus] Ab Bye bye Miss American Pie Ab Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry Ab And good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Fm Eb Singing this will be the day that I die Fm Eb Fm This will be the day that I die ■ [Verse] Fm7 Fm F7 ■ I met a girl who sang the blues F7 And I asked her for some happy news Eb She just smiled and ■ turned away Fm Well I went down to the sacred store Fm Where I'd heard the music years before Eb But the man there said the music wouldn't play Eb Well now in the streets the children screamed Fm The lovers cried and the poets dreamed Eb But not a word was spoken Eb The church bells all were broken F7 Fm And the three men I admire the most F7 Fm The father son and the holy ghost F7 Ab They caught the last train for the coast Bb Db Ab The day the music died Eb We started singing [Chorus] Ab Bye bye Miss American Pie Db Ab Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry Ab And good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Fm Singing this will be the day that I die Eb This will be the day that I die Eb We started singing Eb We started singing Fm We started singing Fm We started singing Eb We started singing [Inst] Ab Db Ab Fm Eb ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Eb We started singing Eb We started singing [Chorus] Ab We started singing Ab Bye bye Miss American Pie Db Ab Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry Db Ab And good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Fm Ab Eb Singing this will be the day that I die Fm Eb This will be the day that I die Ab Bye bye Miss American Pie Ab Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry Db Ab And good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye Fm Eb Singing this will be the day that I die [End] Fm Eb This will be the day that I die
