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[Verse 1]
NoGt D/F#so long Em7ago AmI can still reCmember how that musEmic used to get me riDled But GI knew D/F#if I toEm7ok a chance That AmI could bring back Cold romance and mEmaybe they'd be hCappy for a whDile FebrEmuary madeAm me shiver, but EmI stood strong and AmI delivered CGood newsG/B on theAm bereft, but I Cfell and could no moreD step OcGeans of bitD/F#ter tearsEm I cried, as Am7I beheld the daDrkening skies GWhen sometD/F#hing spoke Emfrom deep inside MusiCc must D7be revivGed
[Chorus]
HeyG therCe, Miss AGmerican PDie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll hDave a fish fry And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7
[Verse 2]
GI am become the boAmok of love I need Cno faith in god abAmove- becausEme it speaks iDnto my soul GAnd I bD/F#elieve in roEmck and roll ThatAm7 music heals a Cbroken soul- noEmw come close, we'llA7 dance real sDlow Well I Em*know that you're in lD*ove with him 'cuz I sEm*aw you dancin' iD*n the glen You Cboth kicked G/Boff your Amshoes, man I Cdig those rhythm and D7blues I was a Gbroken D/F#mid-aged Emragin' buck with a yaAmrd of grit and a bit Cof luck So IG said,D/F# hey manEm- what the fuck,C I'll mmD7ake GtheC woGrld reviveD.
[Chorus]
GHey tChere, MisGs AmericaDn Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll sing toD the sky And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7
[Verse 3]
For scoreG of years, you've beAmen alone Best cClean your rooms, cauAmse papa's hoEmme- we'll make it like Dit used to be I jesteredG up anD/F#d larped a dreamEm But wAm7hat I discovered waCs obscene, and my voEmice got stolA7en on the waDy While theEm* suits just pranced D*around, the jesteEm*r worked and won theD* crown No trCial ever G/Bheard, A7none coulCd stand against tD7he word. While collGeges were D/F#teachiEmng Marx, the puAmnx' bones ratCtled in the dark And Gwe came D/F#back toEm play in parks, tCo watch D7the woGrldC reGvive. D
[Chorus]
GHey tChere, MisGs AmericaDn Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll sing toD the sky And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7
[Verse 4]
GFuck Helter Skelter,Am toss it in the smelter CLet's feed the birds anAmd build them shelteEmrs, don't rush 'em out-D make them to last. Then wGe'llD/F# toke Emup some grass. The reAm7set halted in it's Ctracks, with Emthe jester in the corner with aA7 headmaDn's axe The WHO wEm*as spoutin' tons oD*f doom, sayin'the poEm*x was comin' soon D* CBut we shutG/B down thoA7se guys Creal fast- We got uD7p, bum-rushed their ass, Then KlauGs got up D/F#to take tEmhe field, and tAmhe townsfolk, they rCmefused to Ckneel. GDo you recD/F#all what wEmas revealed when Cwe booedD7 the gGlarCingG eye? D
[Chorus]
GHey tChere, MisGs AmericaDn Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd watch seagullDs flock by And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7
[Verse 5]
Now hGere we were all iAmn one place A geCneration Amprimed for spaEmce, with endless timeD the world to mend C'mon Jack- Gbe nimbD/F#le, letEm's be quick- we'lAm7l relight all the caCndlesticks 'cuz fiEmres flame when passioA7n mends D And aEm*s they watched usD* on the stage, thEm*e quislings trigggered D*up a rage TheCy were G/Blocked A7inside a heCll- but we would brD7eak that vile spell. And as flamGes climbed hiD/F#gher in thEme night, the wiAmtches cackled wiCth delight And I Gknew ID/F# had chosEmen right, when theC music wD7as revGiveCd. G D
[Chorus]
GHey tChere, MisGs AmericaDn Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll watch tDhe ebb tide And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7
[Verse 6]
I Gmet aD/F# girl who sEmang the blues But shAme stepped on my bluCe suede shoes, aEmnd her smile brightened Dup my day I Gwent dowD/F#n to the mEmusic store, grabbed the first axe by the door Played Amthis shit just lCike before, and the maEmn there said "I thoCught you painDt." And Em*in snug in bed the Am*children dreamed, whileEm* the lovers loved andAm* the poets schemed No wCords hG/Bad to be Amspoken- we aCll knew shit was brokeDn Those thGree foolD/F#s who hEmad messed up mAm7ost- YahCweh, Jeez and D7Holy Smoke GWell, they higD/F#h-tailed it toEm the coast, when Cthe musiD7c was Grevived.

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And they were singin'
[Chorus]
GHey tChere, MisGs AmericaDn Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll dance tDo the lies And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7 GSo HeCy there, GMiss AmerDican Pie Let's takGe the Chevy tCo the levy anGd we'll never dDie And them Ggood old Cboys were sippin' wGhiskey and hDigh Singin' Em*Hey man, we're glad you dropA7*ped byEm* D7