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Vienna song billy joel12/25/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() T-shirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more, designed and sold by independent artists. Capo 3 Intro (picking) G6 Faug F7 B7sus4 C/G Am7b5 Bm7 G Verse 1 Em G Slow down you crazy child D F Youre so ambitious for a juvenile C G But then if youre so smart tell me why A B9sus B are you still so afraid Em G Wheres the fire, whats the hurry about D F You better cool it off before you burn it out C You got. “We were walking in the city and I remember seeing an old lady sweeping the street and I said, ‘Dad it’s kind of sad that that poor old woman has to do that kind of work.’ He said, ‘No, she has a job, she feels useful, she has a place in our society,’” Joel recalls. High quality Vienna Billy Joel-inspired gifts and merchandise. Soon after, during a walk around the city with him, Joel was struck with the inspiration for his song of the same name. Billy said that the inspiration for the song came when he was visiting his estranged father, Helmut (Howard) Joel, in Vienna. Upon hearing this news, Joel went to visit his estranged father in Vienna. When I did my first tour of Europe, I was in my early 20s, and I was looking for him… I got word that my father was working in an office in Vienna, Austria. If you like Vienna, you might also like From Eden by Hozier and The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin Groovy) by Simon & Garfunkel and the other songs below. “He went back to Europe and I pretty much never heard from the guy again,” Joel said in a 2008 interview. Vienna is a Rock song by Billy Joel, released on October 3rd 1977 in the album The Stranger (Legacy Edition). Listen to Billy Joel perform 'Vienna'.Listen to Billy. When Joel was a child, his father and mother split with Helmut, returning to Europe-Vienna, Austria to be specific. Fri 8:00 PM Madison Square Garden Ticketmaster VIEW TICKETS In 1977, Billy Joel released his legendary album titled The Stranger. I make lyrics videos only to promote the artists, song and the team. In this song, Joel’s perspective on getting older almost entirely stems from hearing his father’s take on aging. His father, born Helmut Joel in Germany (he later adopted the name Howard), was a pianist and businessman who felt out of place in the United States. Billy Joel - Vienna (Lyric Video) I do not own any of the song in the videos. ![]()
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