American Pie

Nesta versão da Madonna o música é 
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  G      D/F#  Em7
A long_, long_ time ago,
Am            C                
I can still remember how that 
Em           D
music used to make me smile_
    G      D/F# Em7
And I knew if I had my chance,
Am                 C             
I could make those people dance 
   Em              C           D
and maybe they'd be happy for a 
while

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G                   Am           
Did_ you_ write the book of love 
       C                 Am
and do you have faith in God above?
Em           D              Dsus4
If the Bible tells you so___
 D  Dsus2 D

G            D/F#     Em7
Now do you believe in rock and roll
        Am7               C
and can music  save your  mortal 
soul and
Em                Am7           
Can you teach me  how to dance  
D           Dsus4   D
real_ slow_______?
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,
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       G         D/F#    Em7     
But I  knew that I__ was out__ of
           C          D7      
 luck  the day__, the mu___sic, 
  G     C    G
died__.
            D7
I started singing,
[Chorus]
G       C           G        D
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
         G            C           
Drove my chevy to the levee but 
  G         D
the levee was dry,
     G         C                  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' 
G           D
whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                        A7     
This'll be the day that I die___,
Em                            D
 This'll be the day that I die___.

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G                 Am             
 I met a girl who sang the blues 
       C                  Am
and I  asked her for some happy 
news__,
    Em                  D    
But she just smiled and turned 
          Dsus4 D  Dsus2 D
away____.
       G         D/F#    Em
Well I went down to the sacred store
          Am7              C   
Where I'd heard the music  years 
                  Em         Am7
before, but the man there  said the 
music
         D       Dsus4   D
wouldn't play_____
         Em                 D
Well now in the streets the children
 screamed,
Em                       D
the lovers cried and the poets 
dreamed
    C     G        Am            
But not a word was spoken__, the 
C                     D
church bells all were broken____
        G         D/F#  Em       
And the three men I__ admire the 
      Am7                      C
most, the Father, Son, and the Holy 
Ghost
G               D/F#        Em7 
They caught the last_ train for 
                C          D7     
the coast_  the day__, the 
   G     C    G
mu___sic, died__.
                D7
They started singing,
[Chorus]
G       C           G        D
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
         G            C           
Drove my chevy to the levee but 
  G         D
the levee was dry,
     G         C                  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' 
G           D
whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                        A7     
This'll be the day that I die___,
Em                            D
 This'll be the day that I die___.
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[Chorus]
G       C           G        D
Bye__ - Bye__, Miss American Pie,
         G            C           
Drove my chevy to the levee but 
  G         D
the levee was dry,
     G         C                  
Them good ole' boys were drinkin' 
G           D
whiskey and rye, singin'
Em                        A7     
This'll be the day that I die___,
Em                            D
 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___