Billy Joel - Leningrad

# #Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 13:11:20 +0000 #From: Claus_Hetzer@BAYLOR.EDU #Subject: Corrected CRD: 'Leningrad' by Billy Joel # #Leningrad # #Written by Billy Joel #From his album Storm Front # #Transcribed by Claus Hetzer # #Well, this is one of Billy Joel's best songs. Originally on piano, of course, #and I'm not sure what key it was written in; I've put it in G. # #Verse Chord Pattern 1: # What do they keep on fighting for? Pattern 1: Victor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, (chordiearchive.chordie.com)

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # Storm Front CD recording in C, this one in G what do they keep on fighting for? Viktor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, became a circus clown The grea (chordiearchive.chordie.com)

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# # Key: D # # Works for piano/guitar, though guitarplayers # would heavily rely on a bass player. # The Song is divided into two chord # progressions og "patterns" if you prefer that. # We will call them Pattern A & Pattern B. # Lyrics below are marked with the pattern to follow. # # For those who doesn't know. "C/G" means you play # a "C", but the bass goes on a "G". So if you wanna # play this alone on one guitar, you will have to # change the chord or you (chordiearchive.chordie.com)

# Leningrad Written by Billy Joel Well, this is one of Billy Joel's best songs. Originally on piano, of course, and I'm not sure what key it was written in; I've put it in G. Verse Chord Pattern 1: What do they keep on fighting for? Pattern 1: Victor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, became a circus clown The greatest happiness he ever found Was making Russian children glad, and children lived in Leningrad. Pattern 2: Children lived in Levittown, headed for shelter und (azchords.com)

Key: D Works for piano/guitar, though guitarplayers would heavily rely on a bass player. The Song is divided into two chord progressions og "patterns" if you prefer that. We will call them Pattern A & Pattern B. Lyrics below are marked with the pattern to follow. For those who doesn't know. "C/G" means you play a "C", but the bass goes on a "G". So if you wanna play this alone on one guitar, you will have to change the chord or your strumming so that the l (guitartabs.cc)

Key: D Works for piano/guitar, though guitarplayers would heavily rely on a bass player. The Song is divided into two chord progressions og "patterns" if you prefer that. We will call them Pattern A & Pattern B. Lyrics below are marked with the pattern to follow. For those who doesn't know. "C/G" means you play a "C", but the bass goes on a "G". So if you wanna play this alone on one guitar, you will have to change the chord or your strumming so that the l (azchords.com)

Leningrad Billy Joel "Leningrad" (Capo: 2nd. fret) ____Intro: [C] [G] [Dm] [A] [F] [C/E] [Dm] [G] [F] [G7sus] [G7] [C] ____Verse: 1 [C] Viktor was [Dm/C]born___[F/C]_in the spring of [G/C]forty four [C] And never [Dm/C]saw___[F/C]_his father [G/C]anymore [C7/Bb] A child of [F/A]sacrifice[Csus/G], a [C/G]child of w[D/F#]ar [C/G] Another so[G#dim]n who never ha[Am]d a father[F] after[G] Leningr[C]ad ____Verse: 2 [C] Went off[Dm/C] to school___[F/C]_and learned to s[G/C]erve the sta (guitartabs.cc)

Key: D Works for piano/guitar, though guitarplayers would heavily rely on a bass player. The Song is divided into two chord progressions og "patterns" if you prefer that. We will call them Pattern A & Pattern B. Lyrics below are marked with the pattern to follow. For those who doesn't know. "C/G" means you play a "C", but the bass goes on a "G". So if you wanna play this alone on one guitar, you will have to change the chord or your strumming so that the l (guitaretab.com)

Leningrad Billy Joel The intro and ending might confuse you but it's actually fairly simple, just listen closely to the song and you'll figure it out... Leningrad [D] [A/C#-D] [Bm] [A] [B/Eb-Em][B/Eb-Em][A/C#][B] [G]Int[D/F#]ro[Em][A/C#][A][G/B][G][A][A/C#][D] [D]Victor[Em/D] was born th[G/D]e Spring of [A/D]‘44 [D]And never[Em/D] saw his[G/D] father [A/D]anymore [D/C] A child of sa[G/B]crific[Dsus/A]e, a child of [Bm/Ab]war D/A Bbaug Bm G A D Another son who never had a father after Leningr (guitartabs.cc)

Leningrad Billy Joel "Leningrad" (Capo: 2nd. fret) ____Intro: [C] [G] [Dm] [A] [F] [C/E] [Dm] [G] [F] [G7sus] [G7] [C] ____Verse: 1 [C] Viktor was [Dm/C]born___[F/C]_in the spring of [G/C]forty four [C] And never [Dm/C]saw___[F/C]_his father [G/C]anymore [C7/Bb] A child of [F/A]sacrifice[Csus/G], a [C/G]child of w[D/F#]ar [C/G] Another so[G#dim]n who never ha[Am]d a father[F] after[G] Leningr[C]ad ____Verse: 2 [C] Went off[Dm/C] to school___[F/C]_and learned to s[G/C]erve the sta (guitaretab.com)

Billy Joel - Leningrad Verse Chord Pattern 1: What do they keep on fighting for? Pattern 1: Victor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, became a circus clown The greatest happiness he ever found Was making Russian children glad, and children lived in Leningrad. Pattern 2: Children lived in Levittown, headed for shelter underground 'Til the Soviets turned their ships around, tore the Cuban missiles down And in that bright October sun we knew our childhood days were done And I (azchords.com)

Billy Joel - Leningrad Verse Chord Pattern 1: What do they keep on fighting for? Pattern 1: Victor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, became a circus clown The greatest happiness he ever found Was making Russian children glad, and children lived in Leningrad. Pattern 2: Children lived in Levittown, headed for shelter underground 'Til the Soviets turned their ships around, tore the Cuban missiles down And in that bright October sun we knew our childhood days were done And I (xguitar.com)

Leningrad Billy Joel The intro and ending might confuse you but it's actually fairly simple, just listen closely to the song and you'll figure it out... Leningrad [D] [A/C#-D] [Bm] [A] [B/Eb-Em][B/Eb-Em][A/C#][B] [G]Int[D/F#]ro[Em][A/C#][A][G/B][G][A][A/C#][D] [D]Victor[Em/D] was born th[G/D]e Spring of [A/D]?44 [D]And never[Em/D] saw his[G/D] father [A/D]anymore [D/C] A child of sa[G/B]crific[Dsus/A]e, a child of [Bm/Ab]war D/A Bbaug Bm G A D Another son who never had a father after Leningr (guitaretab.com)

Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 13:11:20 +0000 From: Claus_Hetzer@BAYLOR.EDU Subject: Corrected CRD: 'Leningrad' by Billy Joel Leningrad Written by Billy Joel >From his album Storm Front Transcribed by Claus Hetzer Well, this is one of Billy Joel's best songs. Originally on piano, of course, and I'm not sure what key it was written in; I've put it in G. Verse Chord Pattern 1: What do they keep on fighting for? Pattern 1: Victor was sent to some Red Army town Served out his time, became a ci (guitartabs.cc)

Leningrad Billy Joel "Leningrad" (Capo: 2nd. fret) ____Intro: [C] [G] [Dm] [A] [F] [C/E] [Dm] [G] [F] [G7sus] [G7] [C] ____Verse: 1 [C] Viktor was [Dm/C]born___[F/C]_in the spring of [G/C]forty four [C] And never [Dm/C]saw___[F/C]_his father [G/C]anymore [C7/Bb] A child of [F/A]sacrifice[Csus/G], a [C/G]child of w[D/F#]ar [C/G] Another so[G#dim]n who never ha[Am]d a father[F] after[G] Leningr[C]ad ____Verse: 2 [C] Went off[Dm/C] to school___[F/C]_and learned to s[G/C]erve the sta (azchords.com)