American Pie-Ameritz Tribute Standards

[ti:American Pie] [ar:Ameritz Tribute Standards] [al:American Life - A Tribute to Madonna] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]American Pie - Ameritz Tribute Standards [00:12.58]A long long time ago [00:16.30]I can still remember how that music used to [00:21.12]Make me smile [00:24.15]And I knew that if I had my chance [00:27.95]I could make those people dance [00:30.98]And maybe they'd be happy for a while [00:37.28] [00:53.72]Did you write the book of love [00:56.49]And do you have faith in God above [01:00.64] [01:01.45]If the Bible tells you so [01:05.32] [01:06.31]Now do you believe in Rock 'n' roll [01:10.20]And can music save your mortal soul [01:14.65]And can you teach me how to dance real slow [01:21.57]Well I know that you're in love with him [01:25.58]'Cos I saw you dancin' in the gym [01:29.70]You both kicked off your shoes [01:33.20]Man I dig those rhythm and blues [01:37.01]I was a lonely teenage broncin' buck [01:41.19]With a pink carnation and a pick-up truck [01:44.90]But I knew that I was out of luck [01:49.09]The day the music died [01:54.18] [01:55.40]I started singing [01:57.17]Bye bye Miss American Pie [02:00.35]Drove my Chevy to the levee [02:02.24]But the levee was dry [02:03.85] [02:04.51]And good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye [02:08.12]Singing this'll be the day that I die [02:12.54]This'll be the day that I die [02:15.60] [02:22.62]I met a girl who sang the blues [02:25.89]And I asked her for some happy news [02:29.15] [02:30.31]But she just smiled and turned away [02:34.04] [02:35.10]When I went down to the sacred store [02:39.28]Where I'd heard the music years before [02:43.26]But the man there said the music wouldn't play [02:49.30] [02:50.81]Well now in the streets the children screamed [02:54.86]The lovers cried and the poets dreamed [02:58.91]But not a word was spoken [03:02.82]Tho church bells all were broken [03:06.41]And the three men I admire the most [03:10.32]The Father Son and the Holy Ghost [03:14.89]They caught the last train for the coast [03:18.07]The day the music died [03:22.97] [03:24.45]We started singin' [03:26.16]Bye bye Miss American Pie [03:29.33]Drove my Chevy to the levee [03:31.25]But the levee was dry [03:33.64]And good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye [03:37.15]Singing this'll be the day that I die [03:40.78] [03:41.66]This'll be the day that I die [03:44.84] [03:59.30]Bye bye Miss American Pie [04:02.20]Drove my Chevy to the levee [04:04.08]But the levee was dry [04:06.52]And good old boys were drinkin' whiskey and rye [04:10.08]Singing this'll be the day that I die [04:14.56]This'll be the day that I die [04:17.48] [04:18.63]We started singin' [04:20.14] [04:22.53]We started singin' [04:24.13] [04:26.34]We started singin' [04:27.47] [04:30.18]We started singin'