Neil Sedaka, 13 de marzo 1939, Brooklyn, Nueva York. Es un cantante Pop, pianista, y compositor frecuentemente asociado a The Brill Building. En asociación con Howard Greenfield escribió muchas canciones que fueron éxitos para él mismo y para otros artistas. La voz de Sedaka esta clasificada con una tesitura Tenor. Sedaka nació de un padre inmigrante con raíces Judío- Sefardíes-túrcas y de una madre con ancestros Judío- askenazíes. Comenzó
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
SONG: THE IMMIGRANT ARTIST: NEIL SEDAKA TAB BY: DON CZARSKI EMAIL: [email protected]
THE IMMIGRANT NEIL SEDAKA
INTRO: Eb/FFEb/FF
VERSE: Eb/FF Harbours open their arms to the young searching foreigner Eb/FF Come to live in the light of the beacon of liberty Bb Plains and open skies AmDm Billboards would advertise FGmCF Was it anything like that when you arrived?
PRE-CHORUS: CmF Dream boats carried the future to the heart of America CmF People were waiting in line for a place by the river
CHORUS: FAmGmBb It was a time when strangers were welcome here FAmGmC Music would play they tell me the days were sweet and clear AmD It was a sweeter tune BbBbBbm And there was so much ro-om FBbFCF That people could come from everywhere
VERSE: Eb/FF Now he arrives with his hopes and his heart set on miracles Eb/FF Come to marry his fortune with a hand full of promises Bb To find they've closed the door AmDm They don't want him anymore GmBbF There isn't any more to go around
PRE-CHORUS: CmF Turning away he remembers he once heard a legend CmF That spoke of a mystical magical land called America
CHORUS: FAmGmBb There was a time when strangers were welcome here FAmGmC Music would play they tell me the days were sweet and clear AmD It was a sweeter tune BbBbBbm And there was so much ro-om FBbFCF That people could come from everywhere
INSTRUMENTAL: Eb/FFEb/FF
CHORUS: FAmGmBb There was a time when strangers were welcome here FAmGmC Music would play they tell me the days were sweet and clear AmD It was a sweeter tune BbBbm And there was so much ro-om FBbFCF That people could come from everywhere
INSTRUMENTAL: Eb/FFEb/FF
CHORUS/OURTRO: FAmGmBb There was a time when strangers were welcome here FAmGmC Music would play they tell me the days were sweet and clear
FAmGmBb There was a time when strangers were welcome here FAmGmC Music would play they tell me the days were sweet and clear - FADE OUT