Vienna

Artist: Billy Joel (English)
User: G K
Duration: 130 seconds
Delay: 12 seconds
Chord names: Default
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July 19, 2025, 10:29 PM
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Capo I

Intro: 
        A+ | C#7(-5)/G C#(-5+9)/G
        G#dim7 | D/A

        Bm7(-5)/F | E7 E7/6
        A | A

 F#m            A
Slow down, you crazy child,
        E                 G
You’re so ambitious for a juvenile.
             D
But then if you’re so smart,
         A
Tell me why
                   B       B/C# C#
Are you still so afraid? Mm.

 F#m
Where’s the fire,
            A
What’s the hurry about?
           E
You better cool it off
            G
Before you burn it out.
         D
You got so much to do and only
 A                   G#m7 B/C# C#
So many hours in a day. Hey.

Chorus:
    D
     But you know that
               E        E/F#
     When the truth is told,
           E/G#    A             E/G#
     That you can get what you want,
                 F#m       F#m7/E
     Or you can just get old.
                  D
     You’re gonna kick off before you
      G#m7      C#7   F#m7       B7
     Even get halfway through. Ooh.
                    F7add11+
     When will you realize
    E7                 A
     Vienna waits for you?

Instrumental: 
 A | A A A A/G#

 F#m               A
Slow down, you’re doing fine,
              E
You can’t be everything you want
         G
To be before your time.
               D
Although it’s so romantic
       A              B        B/C# C#
On the borderline tonight, tonight.

 F#m                   A
Too bad, but it’s the life you lead,
            E
You’re so ahead of yourself
             G
That you forgot what you need.
                D
Though you can see when you’re wrong,
              A
You know you can’t always see
              G#m7          B/C# C#
When you’re right, you’re right.

Chorus:
    D
     You got your passion,
          E         E/G#
     You got your pride,
          A
     But don’t you know
           E/G#       F#m       F#m7/E
     That only fools are satisfied?
    D                      G#m7
     Dream on, but don’t imagine
               C#7   F#m7     B7
     They’ll all come true. Ooh.
                    F7add11+
     When will you realize
    E7          A
     Vienna waits for you?

Instrumental:
              A | A A A A/G#

              F#m | A
              E | G G G/F# G/E

              D | A
              G#m7 | B/C# C# C# C#

    D                  E         E/G#
     Slow down, you crazy child
                   A             E/G#
     And take the phone off the hook
               F#m         F#m7/E
     And disappear for a while.
    D                         G#m7
     It’s alright, you can afford
                C#7  F#m7    B7
     To lose a day or two. Ooh.
                    F7add11+
     When will you realize
    E           A         | A
     Vienna waits for you?

    D
     And you know that
               E
     When the truth is told
                   A             E/G#
     That you can get what you want,
                 F#m
     Or you can just
           F#m7/E
     Get old you’re gonna
    D                     G#m7
     Kick off before you even
          C#7    F#m7       B7
     Get halfway through. Ooh.
                    F7add11+
     Why don’t you realize
    E7          A
     Vienna waits for you?

    F#7             B7sus4
     When will you realize
    E7          A+
     Vienna waits for you?

Instrumental: 
              A+ | C#7(-5)/G C#(-5+9)/G
              G#dim7 | D/A

              Bm7(-5)/F | E7 E7/6
              A | A

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