{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2034083,"song":"Oyster Bay","artist":"Billy Joel","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2034083-oyster-bay-chords-by-billy-joel/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2034083?type=chord","rating":4.82588,"votes":11,"content":"SONG: OYSTER BAY\r\nARTIST: BILLY JOEL\r\nTAB BY: DON CZARSKI\r\nEMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM\r\n\r\n\r\n OYSTER BAY\r\n BILLY JOEL\r\n\r\nINTRO:\r\n[ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nFrom my room, I see the blue Pacific Ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nYes, my hotel has me right beside the shore[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell, today it's San Francisco[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd tomorrow it's L.A.[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I feel as though I've been this way before[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWell my woman helps my feet to keep on walkin'[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut my manager he stands right outside the door[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYes, there's an up 'n' comin' superstar[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd he's gettin' rave revues[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut there ain't no time for fishin' anymore[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought that things would go this far[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought that life would be this way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought I'd be a superstar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nAnd Jesus Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI wish that I[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWas back in Oyster Bay[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTakin' it easy... Oh yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\n But there's lots of friendly folks that say \"good morning\"[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBut somehow you know I just don't believe their smiles[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'd be New York City bound[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere I could be among my friends[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the road back home it seems a million miles[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nVERSE:\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI can see the lights of Hollywood below me[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut somehow they just don't move me like they should[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI know it's hard to understand[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I would be a fisherman[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf I only had the chance,[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou know I would[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought that things would go this far[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought that I'd be here today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n I never thought I'd be a superstar[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nOh, and Jesus Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI wish that I[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWas back in Oyster Bay[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Gm[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTakin' it easy... Oh yeah...[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINSTRUMENTAL:\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO:\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDrinking my wine all day, happy to be that way[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGonna get back sometime, wanting some peace of mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDrinking my wine all day, happy to be that way[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWanna get back sometime, wanting some peace of mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nDrinking my wine all day, happy to be that way[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWanna get back sometime, having some peace of mind - FADE OUT[/tab]","plain_text":"SONG: OYSTER BAY\nARTIST: BILLY JOEL\nTAB BY: DON CZARSKI\nEMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM\n\n\n OYSTER BAY\n BILLY JOEL\n\nINTRO:\nEm\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVERSE:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nINSTRUMENTAL:\nC G Bb F\n\n\nOUTRO:","chords":["Em","A","F","G","Bm","C","Dm","Bb","B","Gm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}