Piano Man-The Hit Nation

[ti:Piano Man] [ar:The Hit Nation] [al:Glee Club Battles - Pop Hits Sing Off] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Piano Man - The Hit Nation [00:28.97]It's nine o'clock on a Saturday [00:32.27] [00:33.99]The Regular crowd shuffles in [00:36.28] [00:37.19]There's an old man sitting next to me [00:40.61] [00:41.31]Makin' love to his tonic and gin [00:44.23] [00:55.28]He says "Son can you play me a memory [00:59.02] [00:59.63]I'm not really sure how it goes [01:02.80] [01:03.39]But it's sad and it's sweet and I knew it complete [01:07.73]When I wore a younger man's clothes " [01:11.47]Oh La la la di da da [01:16.86]La la di da da da [01:21.14] [01:24.25]Sing us a song you're the piano man [01:27.24] [01:28.24]Sing us a song tonight [01:30.60] [01:31.71]Well we're all in the mood for a melody [01:35.31] [01:35.98]And you've got us feelin' alright [01:38.92] [01:54.10]Now John at the bar is a friend of mine [01:57.51] [01:58.40]He gets me my drinks for free [02:01.02] [02:01.80]And he's quick with a joke or to light up your smoke [02:05.69]But there's someplace that he'd rather be [02:09.03] [02:11.80]He says "Bill I believe this is killing me " [02:15.75]As the smile ran away from his face [02:19.07] [02:19.73]"Well I'm sure that I could be a movie star [02:23.45] [02:23.98]If I could get out of this place" [02:27.24] [02:40.13]Now Paul is a real estate novelist [02:43.42] [02:44.19]Who never had time for a wife [02:47.13] [02:47.88]And he's talkin' with Davy who's still in the Navy [02:52.24]And probably will be for life [02:55.46] [03:05.95]And the waitress is practicing politics [03:09.95]As the businessmen slowly get stoned [03:13.11] [03:13.87]Yes they're sharing a drink they call loneliness [03:17.82]But it's better than drinkin' alone [03:21.13] [03:36.30]It's a pretty good crowd for a Saturday [03:39.38] [03:40.26]And the manager gives me a smile [03:43.32] [03:43.99]'Cause he knows that it's me they've been comin' to see [03:48.23]To forget about life for a while [03:51.25] [03:54.00]And the piano it sounds like a carnival [03:57.91]And the microphone smells like a beer [04:01.27] [04:02.02]And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar [04:06.02]And say "Man what are you doin' here " [04:09.45] [04:11.13]Oh la la la di da da [04:13.70] [04:15.28]La la di da da da [04:19.39] [04:22.59]Sing us a song you're the piano man [04:25.66] [04:26.58]Sing us a song tonight [04:29.32] [04:30.13]Well we're all in the mood for a melody [04:33.67] [04:34.33]And you got us feeling alright