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How do I get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, man, practice
Am                             Dm
How do I get to Carnegie Hall? Practice, man, practice
Am                             G
To get yourself to Carnegie Hall? Practice, man, practice
Am 
Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall

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Technical facility, Old-word sensibility
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All of this I did for you, still there is no sign of you

I practiced I practiced, Carnegie Hall was beckoning
I practiced I practiced, Carnegie Hall was beckoning
I was ready I was ready, Carnegie Hall was beckoning

Still there is no sign of you, Still there is no sign of you
 
Verse 1

Practice on a Steinway, Practice on a Steinway
Practice on a Steinway, 

They loved it, they showed it, The audience was deafening
I was ready, I was ready The critics all said "riveting"
On a Steinway, on a Steinway I guess it doesn't mean a thing