The Legend of Andrew McCrew chords by Don McLean
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Verse 1
(E major) (A major) (D major) There was a mummy at (F sharp minor) the fair
All (G major) crumpled in a (D major) folding chair
The (F sharp minor) people passed
But didn't (B minor) care that
(E major) the mummy was a (A major) man
So tell (E major) me if you (A major) can
Verse 2
(D major) Who are you? (E minor) (D major) Who are you? (E minor)
Where (D major) have you (E minor) been,
where are you (E major) going to? (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew (F sharp minor) McCrew must
have (G major) lost (G minor) his way
'Cause though he (D major) died long ago (E major)
He was (A major) buried (D major) today (A major)
(D major) (A major) (D major) (A major)
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Verse 3
(D major) Down on nightmare (E minor) (D major) alley
(E minor) Where the shady people sway
(A major) A (D major) hobo came (E minor) a-hikin' on (D major) (E minor) on
a salty (E major) summer day (A major)
Well he hopped (D major) a freight (E minor) in Dal (D major) las (E minor)
And he rode (E major) out of sight (A major)
But on a turn (D major) he slipped (F sharp minor)
And he (G major) lost (G minor) his grip
And he fell (D major) in-to (A major) the the night (D major) (A major)
Verse 4
(D major) Who are you? (E minor) (D major) Who are you? (E minor)
Where (D major) have you (E minor) been,
where are you (E major) going to? (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew (F sharp minor) McCrew must
have (G major) lost (G minor) his way
'Cause though he (D major) died long ago (E major)
He was (A major) buried today (D major) (A major)
(D major) (A major)
Verse 5
(D major) (E minor) (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew had (E minor) one (D major) leg (E minor) of wood
The other leg was small (A major)
And when he fell (D major) off (E minor)
the train (D major) that night
(E minor) He found he (E major) had no legs at (A major) all
Well they found (D major) him (E minor) in the thicket
(D major) (E minor) And (E major) the undertaker came (A major)
And they mum (D major) mified (F sharp minor) his body (G major) for
(G minor) A re (D major) lative (A major) to claim (D major)
(A major) Who
Verse 6
(D major) are you? (E minor) (D major) Who are you? (E minor)
Where (D major) have you (E minor) been,
where are you (E major) going to? (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew (F sharp minor) McCrew must
have (G major) lost (G minor) his way
'Cause though he died (D major) long ago (E major)
He was (A major) buried (D major) today (A major)
(D major) (A major)
Verse 7
(D major) (A major)
But (D major) no one came (E minor) to claim (D major) him (E minor)
Until the carnival passed through (A major)
The (D major) (E minor) carnies took him to (D major) their tent
(E minor) And they de (E major) cided what to do (A major)
Well they dressed (D major) him
in (E minor) a worn-out (D major) tux
(E minor) And they (E major) put him on a stand (A major)
And mil (D major) lions saw (F sharp minor) the le
(G major) gend called (G minor)
The 'famous (D major) (A major) mummy man' (D major) (A major)
Verse 8
(D major) Who are you? (E minor) (D major) Who are you? (E minor)
Where (D major) have you (E minor) been,
where are you (E major) going to? (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew (F sharp minor) McCrew must
have lost (G major) his way
(G minor) 'Cause though he died (D major) long ago (E major)
He was (A major) buried (D major) today (A major)
(D major) (A major)
Verse 9
(D major) (A major)
Well, (D major) what a way (E minor) to live (D major) (E minor) a life
And what a way to die (A major)
Left (D major) to (E minor) live (D major) a living death (E minor) with
No (E major) one left to cry (A major)
(D major) Petrified (E minor) amazement,
(D major) (E minor) and (E major) wonder beyond words (A major)
A man (D major) who found (F sharp minor) more life (G minor) in death
Than life (D major) gave him (A major) at birth (D major) (A major)
Verse 10
(D major) Who are you? (E minor) (D major) Who are you? (E minor)
Where (D major) have you (E minor) been,
where are you (E major) going to? (A major)
Well, (D major) andrew (F sharp minor) McCrew must
have (G major) lost his way
(G minor) 'Cause though he died (D major) long ago (E major)
He was (A major) buried (D major) today
(A major)
Verse 11
(D major) (A major)
But (D major) what about (E minor) the ones (D major) who (E minor) live
And wish that they could go (A major)
Whose lives (D major) are lost (E minor) to liv (D major) ing
(E minor) And performing (E major) for the show (A major)
Well at least (D major) you got (E minor) the be (D major) st of life
(E minor) Until it (E major) got the best of you (A major)
So from all (D major) of us (F sharp minor) to what's
left (G major) (G minor) of you
Farewell (D major) Andrew McCrew
(A major) (D major)
The Legend of Andrew McCrew
Don McLean
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