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Man, ldig
those rhythm andblues

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I wasa lonelyteenage
broncin'buck

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With apink carnation
andapickup truck

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But lknewthat I was
out ofluck

1:40:15
The day
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The music died
1:40:22
Istartedsingin '
Bye, bye, MissAmerican Pie

1:40:26
Drove my Chevyto the levee
but the levee wasdry

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Andgoodol'boys were
drinkin' whiskyandrye

1:40:34
Singin'this'llbe the day
that ldie

1:40:38
This'llbe the day
that ldie

1:40:48
Imet agirl
who sang the blues

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Andlaskedher
forsome happynews

1:40:55
Butshejustsmiled
andturnedaway

1:41:00
Well, I went down
to thesacredstore

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Where I'dheardthe music
yearsbefore

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But the man there
saidthe music

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Wouldn 'tplay
1:41:15
Well, now, in thestreets
the children screamed

1:41:19
The lovers cried
andthepoets dreamed

1:41:23
But not a word wasspoken
1:41:26
The church bells
all were broken

1:41:29
Andthe three men
ladmire the most

1:41:34
The Father, Son
andthe Holy Ghost

1:41:38
Theycaught the last train
forthe coast

1:41:41
The day
1:41:43
The music died
1:41:47
Westartedsingin '
Bye, bye, MissAmerican Pie

1:41:52
Drove my Chevyto the levee
but the levee wasdry

1:41:56
Andgoodol'boys were
drinkin' whiskyandrye

1:41:59
Singin'this'llbe the day
that ldie


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