"Crossroads" by Don McLean
Taken from the album "American Pie"
24 February 1995
This is a nice song with only Don's voice and piano - no guitar...
The lyrics and chords follow...
Listen to the album. The song itself isn't hard at all...
Good luck.
Crossroads (Don McLean)
Intro: G+G / E minorEm / C majorC / A minorAm / D MajorDE minorEmA minorAm
I've got nothing ...
D MajorD
Nothing ...
G+GD/F#D/F#E minorEm
Nothing ...
A minorAmD MajorD
I've got nothing ....
G+GA minorAm
But I'm all tied up ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
No-one knows ...
E minorEmA minorAm
And I know that ...
C majorCD MajorD
What I used ...
G+GC majorCG+G
Anymore
G+GA minorAm
You know I've heard about ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
But I never made ...
G+GA minorAm
They walk one ...
C majorCD MajorD
And find they've gone ...
G+GA minorAm
But there's no ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
'cause all roads ...
E minorEmA minorAm
And I believe ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
No matter what I ...
E minorEmA minorAm
Can you remember ...
D MajorD
Can you still ..
G+GD/F#D/F#E minorEm
Can you find ...
C majorCD MajorD
Can you ...
G+GA minorAm
And lay your ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
And cast this ...
E minorEmA minorAm
You alone can ...
C majorCD MajorD
You alone can make ....
G+GC majorCG+G
Once again
G+GA minorAm
We've walked both ...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
Through all ...
G+GA minorAm
But that was ...
C majorCD MajorD
As long as we could ...
G+GA minorAm
So there's no need fo...
C majorCD MajorDG+G
'cause all roads ...
E minorEmA minorAm
And I believe we'll ...
C majorCD MajorDE minorEmC majorCG+GC majorCG+G
No matter what we ...
There are two sets of chords for the verses:
Verse 1 & Verse 3 are identical
Verse 2 & Verse 4 are more or less the same
Lyrics & guitar transcribed by:
Lee Francis Wilhelmsen
Erlevn 4, Lye
4340 Bryne
Norway
[email protected][email protected]
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