It's nine o'clock o' clock on a Saturday saturdayThe
Theregular crowd shuffles in
There's an old man sitting next to me
MakingMakin' love to his tonic and gin
gin.
He says, "Son can you play me a memory memory?
I'm not really sure how it goes goes,
But it's sad and it's sweet
And sweetAnd I knew it complete
When I wore a younger man's clothes"

Da da da da de de daDa da de de da da
Sing us a song you're the piano man man,
Sing us a song tonight tonight.
WellWell, we're all in the mood for a melody melody.
And you've got us feeling alright feelin' alright.

Now John at the bar is a friend of mine
He gets me my drinks for free
And he's quick with a joke or
Or to light up your smoke smokeBut there's
But there'ssomeplace that he'd rather be
be.
He says, says "Bill, I believe this is killing me" me,"
As a smile ran away from his face face.
"Well,"Well I'm sure that I could be a movie star
If I could get out of this place" place."

Da da ...
Sing us a song you're the piano man,
Sing us a song tonight.
Well, we're all in the mood for a melody.
And you've got us feelin' alright.

Now Paul is a real estate novelist realestate novelist,
Who never had time for a wife wife.
And he's he,s talking with Davy, who's Davy
Who's still in the Navy
And navyAnd probably will be for life
life.
And the waitress is practicing politics
As the businessmen buissnessman slowly get gets stoned
Yes they're sharing a drink they call loneliness
But it's better than drinking alone alone.

INSTRUMENTAL
Sing us a song, you're the piano man,
Sing us a song you're the piano man
Sing us a song tonight tonight.
Well we're all in the mood for a melody melody.
And you've got us feeling alright feelin' alright.

It's a pretty good crowd for a Saturday saturday,And
Andthe manager gives me a smile smile.
'Cause he knows that it's me meThat
they've been coming to see see.
To forget about life for a while
while.
And the piano sounds like a carnival carneval
AndAnde the microphone smells like a beer beer.
And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar
And say "Man what are you doing here?" doin' here ?"

Da da ..
Sing us a song you're the piano man
Sing us a song tonight
Well we're all in the mood for a melody
And you've got us feeling alright ...