[00:23.24]It s nine o clock on a Saturday
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[00:28.45]The regular crowd shuffles in
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[00:31.57]There s an old man sitting next to me
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[00:35.75]Makin love to his tonic and gin
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[00:49.98]He says Son can you play me a melody?
[00:54.10]I m not really sure how it goes
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[00:58.23]But it s sad and it s sweet and I knew it complete
[01:02.35]When I wore a younger man s clothes
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[01:06.84]La la la de de da
[01:11.71]La la de de da da da Chorus:
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[01:19.01]Sing us a song you re the piano man
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[01:23.01]Sing us a song tonight
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[01:26.78]Well we re all in the mood for a melody
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[01:31.15]And you ve got us feelin alright
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[01:49.16]Now John at the bar is a friend of mine
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[01:53.46]He gets me my drinks for free
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[01:57.39]And he s quick with a joke or to light up your smoke
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[02:01.26]But there s someplace that he d rather be
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[02:07.21]And the waitress is practicing politics
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[02:11.07]As the businessmen slowly get stoned
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[02:15.13]Yes they re sharing a drink they call loneliness
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[02:19.30]But it s better than drinkin alone
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[02:39.41]Sing us a song you re the piano man
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[02:43.41]Sing us a song tonight
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[02:46.96]Well we re all in the mood for a melody
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[02:51.52]And you ve got us feelin alright
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[03:09.46]It s a pretty good crowd for a Saturday
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[03:13.45]And the manager gives me a smile
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[03:17.38] Cause he knows that it s me they ve been comin to see
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[03:21.45]To forget about life for a while
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[03:26.92]And the piano it sounds like a carnival
[03:31.03]And the microphone smells like a beer
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[03:34.97]And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar
[03:39.02]And say Man what are you doin here?
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[03:42.89]Oh la la la de de da
[03:48.19]La la de de da da da
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