Piano Man Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Dm][Abdim][G][C][G][F][C][F][C][D][G][C][G][Am][F][G][F]
[G][C][F][C]
[F][C][F][C][F]

[Verse 1]
It's [C]nine [G]o'clock on a [F]Sat[G]urday[F]
The regular [C]crowd [D]shuffles in
[G]There's an [C]old man[G] sittin' nex[F]t to me
[C]Makin' lov[F]e to his tonic
and [C]gin[G][F][C][F][G][C][F]
He says, [C]"Son, can [G]you play me a [F]memory?
[C]I'm not[F] really sur[C]e how it goe[D]s
[G]But it's sad[C] and it'[G]s sweet
and I [Am]knew it com[F]plete
[C]When I w[F]ore a younger
[G]man's [C]clothes"

[Verse 2]
[Am]La, la- la, di- dee- d[D]a[F][Am]
La- la, di- dee- [D]da, [G]da- [C]dum
[G]Sing

[Verse 3]
[C]us a s[G]ong, you're the pi [Am]ano man
[G]Sin[F]g us a s[C]ong tonig[D]ht
[G]Well, we're all[C] in the[G] mood for a mel[F]ody
[C]And you[F]'ve got us feelin' alright

[Interlude 1]
[C][G]
[Am][F][G][F][G][C][F][C][F][C][F][C][F]

[Verse 4]
Now [C]John at the [G]bar [Am]is a friend [F]of mine
[C]He get[F]s me my drinks f[C]or [D]free
[G]And he's qui[C]ck with a jok[G]e or
to light [Am]up your smoke
[C]But there's [F]some place
that he'd rather [C]be[F]
He says, [C]"Bill, I [G]believe this [Am]is killing [F]me"
[C]As [F]the smile ran [C]away from his [D]face
[G]"Well, [C]I'm sure that [G]I could be [F]a movie star
[C]If I c[F]ould get out of this plac[C]e"

[Verse 5]
Oh, [Am]la, la- la, di- dee- d[D]a[F][Am]
La- la, di- dee- [D]da, [G]da- [C]dum[G]

[Verse 6]
Now [C]Paul [G]is a real estate [F]novelist
[C]Who nev[F]er had tim[C]e for a wif[D]e
[G]And he's tal[C]kin' with Dav[G]y,
[F]who's still in the Navy
[C]And pro[F]bably will be for[C] life
[G][Am][F][G][F][C][F]
And the wait[C]ress [G]is practicing [F]politics
[C]As the busi[F]nessmen slowly [C]get [D]stoned
[G]Yes, [C]they're sharing [G]a drink
they call [Am]loneli[F]ness
[C]But it's [F]better than drinkin' [C]alone
[Am][G]

[Interlude 2]
[D][F][Am][D][F][Am][D][G][C]
[G]

[Verse 7]
Sing [C]us [G]a song, you're the [F]piano man
[C]Sin[F]g us a s[C]ong tonig[D]ht
[G]Well, we're [C]all in [G]the mood for a [F]melody[C]
And [F]you've got us feelin' alright

[Interlude 3]
[C][G]
[Am][G][F][G][C][F][C][F][C][F][C][F]

[Verse 8]
It's a [C]pretty good [G]crowd for a [F]Saturday
[G]And the man[F]ager gives me [C]a s[D]mile
[G]'Cause he kno[C]ws that it'[G]s me
they've been [Am]comin' to [F]see
[G]To forget[F] about life for a w[C]hile[F]
And the pi[C]ano, [G]it sounds like a [Am]carnival
[G]And the mi[F]crophone smell[C]s like a b[D]eer
[G]And they sit [C]at the [G]bar and
[Am]put bread in my [F]jar
[G]And say, [F]"Man,
what are you doin' [C]here?"

[Verse 9]
Oh, [Am]la, la- la, di- dee- d[D]a[F][Am]
La- la, di- dee- [D]da, da- [G]dum[C]
[G]Sing

[Verse 10]
[C]us [G]a song, you're the [Am]piano man
[G]Sing us [F]a s[C]ong tonig[D]ht
[G]Well, [C]we're all in [G]the mood for a [Am]melody[G]
And [F]you've got us feelin' alright

[Outro 1]
[C][G]
[Am][F][G][F][C][F][C][F][C][F][C][F][Dm]