Cifras
American Pie

Tom: D

Introdução:

dificuldade
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                                        Eb  
     G              D/F#    Em7  
A long_, long_ time ago,
Am                              C                                         Em                            D  
I can still remember how that music used to make me smile_
          G              D/F#  Em7  
And I knew if I had my chance,
Am                                            C                                         Em                                    C                            D  
I could make those people dance and maybe they'd be happy for a while
D(&Riff1)  
Riff1
G                                                 Am                                              C                                            Am  
Did_ you_ write the book of love and do you have faith in God above?
Em                            D                                    D4  D    D2  D  
If the Bible tells you so___
G                              D/F#            Em7  
Now do you believe in rock and roll
                     Am7                                      C  
and can music    save your    mortal soul and
Em                                                                    D  
Well, I know that you're in love with him,
                     Em                                    D  
Cause I saw you dancing in the gym,
          C                            G                            Am7  
You both kicked off your shoes,
                C                                                    D7  
Man I dig those rhythm and blues__.
                     G              D/F#         Em7  
I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck with a
Am                                                    C  
Pink carnation and a pick up truck,
                  G                      D/F#         Em7                                         C                         D7                    G            C         G  
But I    knew that I__ was out__ of luck    the day__, the mu___sic, died__.
                                D7  
I started singing,
G                 C                            G                    D  
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
                        G                              C                                 G                      D  
Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry,
             G                      C                                              G                            D  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                                                              A7            Em                                                                         D  
This'll be the day that I die___, This'll be the day that I die___.
Riff2      2x
     D         D/C    D/B  
G                                            Am                                                    C                                              Am  
  I met a girl who sang the blues and I    asked her for some happy news__,
                  G                      D/F#         Em  
Well I went down to the sacred store
                          Am7                                    C                                                      Em                      Am7  
Where I'd heard the music    years before, but the man there    said the music
                        Em                                            D  
Well now in the streets the children screamed,
Em                                                            D  
the lovers cried and the poets dreamed
                     G                      D/F#    Em                                 Am7                                                         C  
And the three men I__ admire the most, the Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost
G                                      D/F#                    Em7                                            C                         D7                    G            C         G  
They caught the last_ train for the coast_    the day__, the mu___sic, died__.
                                          D7  
They started singing,
G                 C                            G                    D  
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
                        G                              C                                 G                      D  
Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry,
             G                      C                                              G                            D  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                                                              A7            Em                                                                         D  
This'll be the day that I die___, This'll be the day that I die___.
Riff2      4x
G                 C                            G                    D  
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
                        G                              C                                 G                      D  
Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry,
             G                      C                                              G                            D  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                                                              A7            Em                                                                         D  
This'll be the day that I die___, This'll be the day that I die___.
D         D/C    D/B  
                                  We started singing___
D         D/C    D/B  
                                  We started singing___
D         D/C    D/B  
                                  We started singing___
D         D/C    D/B  
                                  We started singing___