MCLEAN DON - "crossroads" Tablature

From: francis@gribb.hsr.no (Wilhelmsen, Lee F.)

"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 / Em / C / Am / D

Em Am
I've got nothing ...
D
Nothing ...
G D/F# Em
Nothing ...
Am D
I've got nothing ....
G Am
But I'm all tied up ...
C D G
No-one knows ...
Em Am
And I know that ...
C D
What I used ...
G C G
Anymore


G Am
You know I've heard about ...
C D G
But I never made ...
G Am
They walk one ...
C D
And find they've gone ...
G Am
But there's no ...
C D G
'cause all roads ...
Em Am
And I believe ...
C D G
No matter what I ...


Em Am
Can you remember ...
D
Can you still ..
G D/F# Em
Can you find ...
C D
Can you ...
G Am
And lay your ...
C D G
And cast this ...
Em Am
You alone can ...
C D
You alone can make ....
G C G
Once again


G Am
We've walked both ...
C D G
Through all ...
G Am
But that was ...
C D
As long as we could ...
G Am
So there's no need fo...
C D G
'cause all roads ...
Em Am
And I believe we'll ...
C D Em C G C 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

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