Billy Joel - Allentown, аккорды

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Intro: 
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D
G
}x3
G
Em
D
Well we're living here in Allentown
C
D
G
And they're closing all the factories down
Em
A
D
Out in Bethlehem they're killing time
A
Em
A
D
Filling out forms - Standing in line
G
Em
D
Well our fathers fought the Second World War
C
D
G
Spent their weekends on the Jersey Shore
Em
A
D
Met our mothers in the USO
A
D
A
D
Asked them to dance, Danced with them slow
G
Em
D
And we're living here in Allentown
F
G
C
But the restlessness was handed down
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
And it's getting very hard to stay
C
D
G
C
D
G
G
Em
D
Well we're waiting here in Allentown
C
D
G
For the Pennsylvania we never found
Em
A
D
For the promises our teachers gave
A
Em
A
D
If we worked hard, If we behaved
G
Em
D
So the graduations hang on the wall
C
D
G
But they never really helped us at all
Em
A
D
No they never taught us what was real
A
D
A
D
Iron and coke - And chromium steel
G
Em
D
And we're waiting here in Allentown
F
G
C
But they've taken all the coal from the ground
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
And the union people crawled away
C
D
G
F
G
A#
Every child had a pretty good shot
F
G
A#
To get at least as far as their old man got
F
G
A#
But something happened on the way to that Place
F
G
A#
They threw an American flag in our face
C
D
G
G
Em
D
Well I'm living here in Allentown
C
D
G
And it's hard to keep a good man down
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
But I won't be getting up today - ay - ay
C
D
G
Solo:
F
G
A#
}x4
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
And it's getting very hard to stay
C
D
G
And we're living here in Allentown

Комментарий автора:

The D chord is often lifted and dropped on the E string.
The F-G-A# part is played by sliding the F up the bridge.
Submitted by David Whitney