Tom: G Nesta versão da Madonna o tom da música é em 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) 4x Riff1 e--------11----------------------------- B---8-11----11-8---8h9p8---------------- G-8--------------8-------8-10-8-10-8-10- D--------------------------------------- A--------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------- G Am C Am Did_ you_ write the book of love and do you have faith in God above? Em D Dsus4 D Dsus2 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 Am7 D Dsus4 D Can you teach me how to dance 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, 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, [Chorus] 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 Riff2 e-2--2------------------------ B-3--3-3--3-3----------------- G-2--2-2--2-2----------------- D-0--0-0--0-0----------------- A------3--3-2--0h2p0h2p0h2p0-- E----------------------------- 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__, Em D Dsus4 D Dsus2 D But she just smiled and turned away____. 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 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 C D But not a word was spoken__, the church bells all were broken____ 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, [Chorus] 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 [Chorus] 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___