American Pie (Single Version)-The Academy Allstars

[ti:American Pie (Single Version)] [ar:The Academy Allstars] [al:Hot 100 Number Ones Of 1972] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]American Pie (美国派) (Single Version) - The Academy Allstars [00:03.16]A long long time ago [00:05.58] [00:06.83]I can still remember how [00:10.42]That music used to make me smile [00:12.94] [00:15.84]And I knew if I had my chance [00:18.28] [00:19.45]That I could make those people dance [00:21.68] [00:23.00]And maybe they'd be happy for a while [00:26.27] [00:29.49]But February made me shiver [00:32.16] [00:32.94]With every paper I'd deliver [00:35.32] [00:36.40]Bad news on the doorstep [00:38.39] [00:39.34]I couldn't take one more step [00:42.34] [00:43.48]I can't remember if I cried [00:47.33]When I read about his widowed bride [00:50.78] [00:52.03]But something touched me deep inside [00:54.07] [00:55.96]The day the music died [01:01.35] [01:07.89]So bye bye Miss American Pie [01:11.33] [01:12.11]Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry [01:15.92] [01:17.23]And them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye [01:21.17]Singing this'll be the day that I die [01:24.59] [01:26.87]This'll be the day that I die [01:29.09] [01:32.37]Did you write the book of love [01:35.27]And do you have faith in God above [01:38.22] [01:39.23]If the Bible tells you so [01:41.80] [01:42.52]Now do you believe in rock and roll [01:47.27]Can music save your mortal soul [01:50.59] [01:51.25]And can you teach me how to dance real slow [01:55.24] [01:57.76]Well I know that you're in love with him [02:01.10]'Cause I saw you dancing in the gym [02:04.48]You both kicked off your shoes [02:07.25]Man I dig those rhythm and blues [02:10.34] [02:11.64]I was a lonely teenage bronc'n' buck [02:14.88]With a pink carnation and a pickup truck [02:18.40]But I knew I was out of luck [02:21.74]The day the music died [02:25.81] [02:27.90]I started singing bye bye Miss American Pie [02:31.70] [02:32.21]Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry [02:35.22] [02:35.74]And them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye [02:38.91]Singing this'll be the day that I die [02:41.50] [02:43.51]This'll be the day that I die [02:45.01] [02:47.85]Now for ten years we've been on our own [02:51.17]And moss grows fat on a rolling stone [02:54.07] [02:54.90]But that's not how it used to be [02:57.50] [02:58.53]When the jester sang for the king and queen [03:03.17]In a coat he borrowed from James Dean [03:06.75]And a voice that came from you and me [03:11.20] [03:13.79]Oh and while the king was looking down [03:16.55] [03:17.14]The jester stole his thorny crown [03:19.95] [03:20.60]The courtroom was adjourned [03:22.78] [03:23.39]No verdict was returned [03:26.48] [03:27.45]And while Lenin read a book on Marx [03:30.89]The quartet practiced in the park [03:34.06] [03:34.57]And we sang dirges in the dark [03:37.61]The day the music died [03:41.68] [03:44.15]We were singing bye bye Miss American Pie [03:48.26]Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry [03:51.24] [03:51.87]And them good old boys were drinking whiskey and rye [03:54.93]Singing this'll be the day that I die